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Hi Everyone! Jenny O'Brien here. Nutritionist  & personal trainer. Just your average vegetarian and smoothie fanatic! If you have any questions, or you'd like me to cover a particular topic, drop me a line and let me know! Thanks!

Are Glass Blenders Safe?

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I am a big fan of using natural materials when possible. That means using a glass water bottle, and glass juice bottles. However, it becomes a bit tricky when you look into blenders. Glass blender jars, while widely sold online and in big box stores, are not without inherent risks that you should be aware …

A Smoothie a Day: The Suprising Benefits 

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As we’ve covered in many previous articles, smoothies are super popular for people who are health concious and also very busy. Eating a perfect diet with salads, whole grains (like oatmeal) and lots of fruit can be a lot to deal with. Making full meals requires kitchen prep time as well as the potential for …

How To Take a Smoothie To Work?

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With everyone transitioning back to office work, from WFH environments, there’s obviously some discussion about healthy lunches. Now that people have become used to eating healthy while at home, it makes sense that they will want to continue their healthy lifestyle while going to work. There are many articles that discuss the benefits of eating …

Does a Blender Make A Good Christmas Gift?

Choosing the right gift for someone for Christmas can be difficult. You don’t want to be one of those people who give someone a gift card, but you also don’t want to get someone a gift that they don’t want. If you’re reading this article, you’re probably thinking about buying someone a blender. Is that …

Why Do Blenders Stop Working?

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  If your blender has stopped working all of a sudden, it can be a annoying experience. But don’t get to upset, sometimes it’s a simple problem such as not understanding how to operate the machine. Sometimes a blender won’t work because you’re not using it properly. This is most common with new blenders that …

Are Ninja Blenders Quiet

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Blenders make noise. It’s a fact of life, like the fact that the sun will rise in the morning or the ocean is made of water. Blenders are going to make noise. But not all blenders are super loud. You do not have to get a blender that will wake up the entire apartment. There …