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5 Wild Blueberries and Ice Cream Recipes that Celebrate Summer
July in Maine is truly a glorious thing. For one, the weather is usually at its very best, and people are out enjoying all the state has to offer, from the cool, blue ocean to the top of Cadillac Mountain, and all in between. It’s also National (WILD) Blueberry Month,… Read More
Have a Wild Blue Summer – and win a NutriBullet PRO!
Summer is here! The kids are out of school, the sun is shining and we’ve (finally) unpacked our summer wardrobe. While we enjoy relaxing by the water, be it a pool, lake, river or pond, many of us are also looking for creative ways to keep ourselves and the kids… Read More
Four Easy All-American Recipes for July 4th
The 4th of July is the one day each year where we celebrate our nation’s independence and the birth of our country. Next week, the USA turns 241 years old. This time honored national holiday is also when families and friends traditionally gather for cookouts, parades and fireworks. If you’re… Read More
Shashi Charles puts a Savory Spin on Life
A native of Sri Lanka who spent her childhood in Abu Dhabi, London, and other foreign countries, Shashi Charles didn’t even see a smoothie until the early 1990s when she moved to America as a teenager. Later, when she became a mom and a runner, smoothies took a more prominent… Read More
Colorful Summer Salads + Wild Blueberry Orzo Salad Recipe
One of my favorite things to do when the weather warms up is to eat outside. Whether I’m having friends over, having brunch with my girlfriends, or meeting up in the park for a picnic potluck, a portable, flavorful summer salad is key. This Wild Blueberry Orzo Salad fits the… Read More
As pollination season begins, bees are taking no lunch breaks
The Running of the Bulls (July 7), the return of the Swallows to Central California (March 19), the opening of Copper River Salmon season (May 16), the release of the Beaujolais Nouveau (third Thursday in November). These dates are all celebrated around the country and the world, most with food,… Read More
A Mother’s Day to Remember: 5 Tips and Easy Recipes to Surprise and Delight Her
With Mother’s Day on the way, it’s time to start thinking about how to surprise mom on her special day. As a mom, I can attest to the fact that there’s nothing sweeter than waking up on Mother’s Day to the smell of bacon wafting from the kitchen. I love… Read More
Cara Harbstreet Shares Her Passion for Health and Vitality + Her Winning Smoothie Recipe
As a registered dietitian, clinical nutrition specialist, and runner, Cara Harbstreet keeps a tight and active schedule. She’s motivated – not just by her own internal drive and passion for a vital life – but by seeing her patients and her clients achieve success too. Cara’s delicious Wild Blueberry Mango… Read More
This Earth Day, Celebrate Some Encouraging News
If you’re lucky enough to walk onto a Wild Blueberry barren in springtime, the experience will take your breath away. Imagine 38 million tiny pink flowers per acre in bloom; a constant humming of bees, and a beautiful blur of soft honeybees – as many as 300-per minute – coming… Read More
Natural Mood Boosting Foods + Wild Blueberry and Chocolate Skillet Pancake Recipe
I don’t know about you, but my mood always takes a turn for the better when I look out my window and see flowers and grass instead of ice and snow. Spring is certainly a mood-booster, but the changing seasons don’t always give you the feel good fuel you need… Read More