December 2018 AIP Talk with ShopAIP

ShopAIP Blog is a great resource for the latest articles, research, blog posts, podcasts, books, products and more related to the anti-inflammatory paleo autoimmune protocol (AIP) diet.

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Each month I’ll be featuring the latest happenings in our AIP community and sharing here! You’ll be able to get your favorite AIP staples and keep in the loop in one place.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

#aipcommunity – The first week of December many AIP bloggers got together and shared what #aipcommunity means to them, celebrating support, empathy, and camaraderie from the similar experiences discovered on a healing journey.

SAD to AIP in SIX – This is THE program I wish was around when I started out. The first cycle of SAD to AIP in SIX for 2019 begins January 7th and you can reserve your spot for Angie’s six-week group coaching program now!

NEW COOKBOOKS:

The Global Paleo AIP Kitchen – The newest community collaboration cookbook is out! This culinary passport was edited by Bethany from Adventures in Partaking and celebrates flavors from around the world.

The Nutrient Dense Kitchen – Mickey Trescott is self-publishing again! She has set aside a LIMITED number of books for pre-order and is giving away some awesome bonuses, too! Folks who pre-order get a signed copy of the book, access to her private Facebook group, and pre-release recipe sneak peeks (all of which I've made and my family LOVES them). This cookbook will be completely elimination stage compliant and has notes for those needing other specific modifications. It also includes shopping lists and meal plans for time and sanity saving!

NEW PODCASTS:

Episode 109 The Science of Gratitude – In this podcast episode, Eileen chats with Dr. Fuschia Sirois who is an expert in the field of gratitude and chronic illness. They dive into the research and offer practical suggestions for making gratitude part of your daily life.

Probiotics for Infants & Children – In this episode of The Paleo View Podcast, Sarah and Stacy talk about in the connection between gut health and probiotics with infants and children. Specifically covering what factors impact the formation of the gut microbiome. It’s an interesting topic!

SEASONAL RECIPE ROUNDUPS:

50 Paleo AIP Christmas Cookies & Holiday Treats – Eileen says, "Being on a healing diet doesn't mean you need to miss out on the joy of holiday baking." So, she’s gathered up AIP-friendly recipes to ring in the holiday season!

AIP Cranberry Recipe Roundup – I absolutely love cranberries this time of year. Here’s a HUGE roundup celebrating a variety of AIP cranberry recipes.

MUST-READ BLOG POSTS:

The Power of Creating Personal Rituals to Improve Your Health – From journaling to mindfulness practices, in this guest post, Joanna Frankham shares how personal daily rituals can help facilitate great, positive changes in our health.

Holiday Gifts for Your Fav AIPer - Whether you’re gifting for a loved one who’s about to embark on the AIP or simply buying for yourself (because #selflove), Alissa has gathered up a fantastic list of gift ideas!

FEATURED RECIPES:

Broccoli and Butternut Squash Soup – Jaime uses nutritional yeast to create the magical "cheesy" flavor of this soup.

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork with Cranberry BBQ Sauce – Bethany includes instructions for both the slow cooker and Instant Pot in this recipe.

SPECIAL OFFER:

Looking for stocking stuffers? When you buy a ShopAIP gift certificate of $50 or more you get a second gift card with 10% of its value! You have until December 25th to take advantage of this offer.

NEW PRODUCTS:

Ho, ho, ho! The Holiday Bundle is packed with wintry favorites!

Craving carob hot "chocolate"? These  Carob Marshmallows are the perfect topping!

Battling dry skin this winter? Be sure to check out the Balm of Gilead selection.

ON SALE:

As always, have a look at the current items on sale and stock up on your favorite AIP goods!

Enjoy the rest of the holiday season and see you in 2019, everyone!

Erin is the blogger behind Real Food and Love who has used the AIP diet and lifestyle to recover from three autoimmune diseases. She strives for balance and juggles life as a wife, mother of two wildlings and a new baby, and working part-time from home. All while avoiding stepping on Legos! One of her favorite Shop AIP products is KC Natural No Tomato Pasta Sauce.