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Braised Mushrooms and Polenta
July 29th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Braised Mushrooms & Polenta Features Roast Rub, Garlic Mix, Spiced Fig or Pomegranate Fig Balsamic Vinegar, and Porcini Salt Ingredients: 4 tbsp butter, chopped 500gm/1 lb mixed mushrooms, thickly sliced 1/2 cup red wine 2 tsp ...view more >
Kindness Card Campaign
July 27th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted. Especially now it’s more important than ever to make sure we stay personally connected. A really easy way to help you do that is to ...view more >
Love Your Summer
July 24th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
We’re more than half way through the summer. And yes, this has been a unique summer, but many are still doing summer-like activities such as BBQs, traveling, working in the yard, family reunions, and more. We ...view more >
Eggs Benny
July 22nd, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Eggs Benny Features Chili & Lime Sea Salt Flakes and Egyptian Cashew Dukkah Ingredients: GF Bagel or bread 4-8 eggs 2 tbsp vinegar Smoked salmon 1 cup thickened/pure cream 1 tbsp mustard (I like a quality ...view more >
Bacon and Egg Cups
July 15th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Bacon and Egg Cups Featuring Porcini Salt, California Onion Mix, or Garlic Mix, or Calabrese Pesto Mix Ingredients: 6 slices large shortcut bacon 4 eggs 1/2 cup grated cheese 1 1/2 cups diced/shredded vegetables; I used ...view more >
Purmeric May Help Your Muscles Recover
July 10th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
After a strenuous workout, extra time working in the yard, or playing hard with the kids, you may find that your muscles don’t bounce back as quickly as you’d like. Pretty sure we’ve all been there. ...view more >
Smoky Tomato and Ham Soup
July 8th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Smoky Tomato & Ham Soup Featuring Italian Pinzimonio Olive Oil Mix, Low N’ Slow Spice, and Spiced Fig, Maple & Pear Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 1 large or 2 smaller smoked ham hock or bacon bones Vegetable ...view more >
Capturing the Chaos of Coronavirus
July 7th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
I invited a long-time Heritage Makers consultant Brenda Kruse to share her thoughts on the blog this month. I love how she documented her experiences during the pandemic so I asked her to write it up ...view more >
Rice Balls
July 1st, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Rice Balls Featuring Egyption Cashew Dukkah Ingredients: 1 cup sushi rice (short grain) Smoked salmon Mayonnaise, Japanese if possible 1 tbsp castor or granulated sugar 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar Egyptian Cashew Dukkah Wasabi (optional) Alternatives ...view more >
Fun Summer Drinks
June 26th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Warm days need refreshing drinks and Youngevity has plenty of options to keep you hydrated with tasty concoctions. So grab your lawn chair and keep reading! Refuel and Refresh with Beets Not only is this a ...view more >
Celebrating Your Favorites!
June 24th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
I want to share a concept to help you create a simple and very meaningful family photo album with your favorite highlights from each year. This is also a great idea to help you quickly catch ...view more >
Mexican Fried Rice
June 24th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Mexican Fried Rice Featuring Chili Spice, Guacamole Mix, and Chili & Lime Sea Salt Flakes Ingredients: 1 cup brown rice (I used half black and half white rice as that was what I had in the ...view more >
One Pan Butter Chicken with Rice
June 24th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
One-Pan Butter Chicken with Rice Featuring Indian Butter Chicken Spice and Chili & Lime Sea Salt Flakes Ingredients: 1/2 cup Greek yoghurt 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 tbsp Indian Butter Chicken Spice 2 tbsp tomato paste ...view more >
Baked Rice Custard
June 17th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Baked Rice Custard Featuring Gingerbread Spice Blend or Nutmeg Blend Baking Spice, Cinnamon Blend Baking Spice, Cranberry Orange Balsamic Vinegar, and Spiced Fig, Maple & Pear Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 2 cups milk 1 cup thickened cream ...view more >
DIY Pedicures
June 12th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
In the US, summer is here, which can mean wearing shoes that show off your feet and toes. The question is, are your feet ready? If you can’t get to your favorite spa or nail studio, ...view more >
Gado Gado Salad
June 10th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Gado Gado Salad Featuring Satay Spice and Chili & Lime Sea Salt Flakes Ingredients: 1/2 Cos or Romaine Lettuce (1/4 if large) Red Capsicum or red pepper strips 1 small sweet potato, cut into rounds 1 ...view more >
Why We Have to Write
June 3rd, 2020
Stacy Croninger
I have a friend who is going through a hard thing right now. She is expecting a baby and had some bad news from the doctor and now she is battling for her unborn baby life. ...view more >
Pantry-Fridge Fried Rice
June 3rd, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Pantry-Fridge Fried Rice Featuring Kerala Fried Rice Spice and Chili & Lime Sea Salt Flakes Ingredients: (adjust based on what you have on hand) 6 cups cooked and cooled rice (approx 3 cups uncooked) 2 bacon ...view more >
Fun with Facebook Avatars and Bits
May 27th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
And just like that we’re all making our new Facebook Avatars. Mine could use a haircut. LOL I’ve been using Bitmoji’s for the past several years and love using them in my photo projects. I’m excited ...view more >
Thai Chicken Curry
May 27th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Thai Chicken Curry Featuring Thai Mix Ingredients: Whole chicken cut into pieces or chicken thighs 2 brown or yellow onions, peeled and cut into 8ths 1 can coconut cream 1 tbsp fish sauce 2-3 tbsp Thai ...view more >
“How does your garden grow?”
May 21st, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary was asked how her garden grew and mentions a variety of flowers. When I think of gardens I envision tomatoes, green beans, red potatoes, and other vegetables with a few fruits thrown ...view more >
Homemade Sloppy Joes
May 20th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Homemade Sloppy Joes Featuring Tex Mex Rub, Chili Spice, and Chili & Lime Sea Salt Flakes Ingredients: 1 tbsp butter 1kg/2 lb ground beef 1 red bell pepper, finely diced 1 large brown/yellow onion, finely diced ...view more >
Pea and Spinach Soup
May 12th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Pea and Spinach Soup Featuring Cuban Mojo Rub and Saveur salts Ingredients: 2 cups frozen peas 3 cups baby spinach 1 brown or yellow onion, peeled and diced 2 tsp Cuban Mojo Rub Pinch Saveur salt ...view more >
Canvas Refresh!
May 7th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Canvases are one of the best selling products in Youngevity’s photo brand Heritage Makers and Snap2Finish! This is a good time to reevaluate your home and decor to see what you can do to refresh your ...view more >
Italian Almond Biscuits
May 6th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Italian Almond Biscuits (Ricciarelli) Features Cinnamon Blend Baking Spice and Orange Cranberry Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 3 cups almond meal 1 1/4 cups caster or superfine sugar 2 egg whites Icing/powdered sugar 1-2 tsps Cinnamon Blend Baking ...view more >
A Time to Remember When (May 2020) – Aroma Share Recipes
May 4th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Cherish the present and create loving memories. Focus group: Dogs and Children 6-8 years old. Recipes included: Focus Coffee Filter Diffuser (Earth Scent or Productive Essential Oil) Productive Wakeup Call Shower Salts (Productive Essential Oil and ...view more >
Gifts She’ll Love
April 24th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
“All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” —Abraham Lincoln Have you started thinking about what you’ll get the moms in your life for Mother’s Day? We have and ...view more >
Fig Jam & Ricotta Torta
April 21st, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Fig Jam & Ricotta Torta Features Nutmeg Blend and Pomegranate Fig Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 2 cups plain flour 1 1/4 cups almond meal 3/4 cup caster or superfine sugar (I use raw or unprocessed) 1 1/2 ...view more >
Celebrating the Milestones
April 17th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Our beautiful canvases are perfect for celebrating the milestones in your life. Whether your special event already happened or your event includes social distancing practices, we have beautiful solutions to help you celebrate. How would it ...view more >
Super Breakfast Bowl
April 14th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Super Breakfast Bowl Featuring Egyptian Cashew Dukkah or Mediterranean Almond Dukkah, Porcini Salt, Spiced Fig, Maple & Pear Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 3 cups baby spinach 3 flat mushrooms Cluster of tomatoes Butter 2 boiled eggs Porcini ...view more >
It’s Spring Cleaning Time!
April 10th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Bring on spring! Flowers blooming, baby birds chirping, blue skies with random rain showers, and more signal this welcome time of rebirth. It’s also a great time to deep clean your home, get rid of the ...view more >
Non-alcoholic Cranberry Orange Shrub
April 9th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Non-alcoholic Cranberry Orange Shrub Featuring Cranberry Orange Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 1 to 2 tablespoons Cranberry Orange Balsamic Vinegar 2 cups club soda or seltzer Directions: Mix vinegar with club soda and serve over ice. Garnish with orange ...view more >
Gin with Strawberries, Balsamic Vinegar, and Black Pepper
April 9th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Gin with Strawberries, Balsamic Vinegar, and Black Pepper Featuring Mango, Apricot, Strawberry Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: Three fresh strawberries (or frozen whole) 1/2 oz lemon juice 1/2 oz Mango Apricot Strawberry Balsamic Vinegar 1/2 oz black pepper ...view more >
Balsamic Lemonade and Vodka Cocktail
April 9th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Balsamic Lemonade and Vodka Cocktail Featuring Mango, Apricot, Strawberry Balsamic Vinegar or Cranberry Orange Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 10 lemons juiced, approximately 1 cup of lemon juice 3/4 cup super fine sugar 4 cups water 1 – ...view more >
Balsamic Boulevardier
April 9th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Balsamic Boulevardier Featuring Spiced Fig, Maple, & Pear Balsamic Vinegar Ingredients: 2 ounces Saveur Spiced Fig, Maple, & Pear Balsamic Vinegar 2 ounces agave nectar 2 ounces sweet vermouth 1 1/2 ounces rye whiskey, such as ...view more >
Garlic Shrimp Scampi
April 9th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Garlic Shrimp Scampi Featuring Spicy Cajun Mix Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons olive oil 4 Tablespoons butter 4-5 large garlic cloves, minced (or 1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic) 1 1/4 pounds (600 grams) large shrimp prawns, shelled with ...view more >
Gluten Free Crusted Almond Salmon
April 9th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Gluten Free Crusted Almond Salmon Featuring Mediterranean Almond Dukkah Ingredients: 3-4 Tablespoons Mediterranean Almond Dukkah 1 egg (for egg wash) 2-4 salmon fillets Directions: Blend egg in dish to make egg wash – dip or brush ...view more >
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
April 9th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Roasted Brussels Sprouts Featuring Mediterranean Almond Dukkah Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs brussels sprouts (trimmed & halved) 2 tablespoons avocado oil 1/3 cup parmesan cheese 1-2 tablespoons Mediterranean Almond Dukkah Directions: Heat oven to 425 degrees. Very ...view more >
Freshen Up All Purpose Spray Cleaner
March 31st, 2020
Stacy Croninger
All Purpose Spray Cleaner Ingredients: 8 oz. PET plastic spray bottle 12 drops Green Mandarin Essential Oil 5 drops Oregano Essential Oil 7 oz. distilled water Directions: Put 4 oz. of distilled water into the bottle, ...view more >
The Power of Positivity
March 30th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Even on the best of days, staying positive can be a struggle. Now take that day and add homeschooling kids, or having to be home day after day when you’re used to being out and about, ...view more >
“The Best Defense is a Good Offense”
March 14th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
We’re still in the middle of flu season and in walks the Coronavirus (COVID-19), adding yet another virus to the mix–and this one’s no joke! Like any cold or flu season, knowing you have a strong ...view more >
Easter Dinner Recipes that will Wow!
March 2nd, 2020
Stacy Croninger
The Easter Dinner Bundle with Saveur Spices and Balsamic Vinegars is perfect for the following recipes. The bundle features: Pomegranate Fig Balsamic Vinegar, Gingerbread Spice Blend, Nutmeg Blend, and Downunder Gourmet Grill Rub. Main Dish Balsamic ...view more >
Rewards Program: Share, Shop, Redeem
February 14th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Do you love being rewarded for things you are doing like shopping or building your business? That’s what the Youngevity Rewards Program is all about. Rewarding you for ordering products, sharing products on social media, enrolling ...view more >
Selling Insights from Zig Ziglar
February 3rd, 2020
Stacy Croninger
If you follow Youngevity’s CEO Steve Wallach on Facebook you may have seen one or more Zig Ziglar quotes. These quotes are inspiring and filled with great advice. I asked Steve what drew him to Zig ...view more >
Nail Fashion Has Arrived!
January 17th, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Beauty is more than skin deep, especially if you use Jamberry products to enhance your fingernails. Jamberry provides nail products to help you look and feel your best. With styles for a variety of occasions as ...view more >
New Year + New Plans = More Energy Needed
January 3rd, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Fresh starts happen through out the year, but the start of a new year is the prime time for creating new plans, setting goals, and resetting our lives. All those new plans need energy to keep ...view more >
YGY Photo Gathering/Event Resources
January 1st, 2020
Stacy Croninger
Make a home for your favorite moments and photos! We all have that favorite story we like to tell at family gatherings. Have you written it down? Are there photos that make it even more memorable? ...view more >
Simple Ways to Move More Each Day
December 20th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Moving. Walking. Exercise. All things we hear we should be doing on a regular, if not daily, basis to improve or maintain our health. As life happens, exercise and movement is often pushed aside to do ...view more >
Wonderful Winter Gift Tags
December 13th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
The holidays are a perfect reason to enjoy some paper crafting time. These tags will look amazing on your holiday gifts. For extra easy, buy the Wonderful Winter Gift Tag Bundle and you’ll have all the ...view more >
Plan Now for an Amazing 2020
December 6th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
How was your 2019? Did you get everything done that you planned? How many goals did you set and achieve? As 2020 approaches are you setting new goals? There are many ways to decide on goals ...view more >
Stay Active During Holiday Gatherings
November 22nd, 2019
Stacy Croninger
The US is getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, which starts the holiday celebration season. Many times these holidays involve big meals with family and friends and lots of time just hanging out, which is wonderful after ...view more >
YGY Photo Digital Shipping Deadlines
November 19th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Make sure you place your orders by the following dates to receive your digital products from Heritage Makers and Snap2Finish in time for the holidays. Click image to download PDF version. ...view more >
Unplug for your Health
October 27th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
From the minute your feet hit the ground each morning, you are likely looking at your phone, on your computer, or listening or watching TV. Technology is an amazing thing to keep us connected, organized, and ...view more >
Holiday Gifting with Youngevity
October 11th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
The holidays will be here before you know it. Right after Halloween, Thanksgiving, and all things pumpkin spice. If you want to get a jump on your holiday shopping, now is the time to do it. ...view more >
Tazza Di Vita Sugar Cookies
October 3rd, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Enjoy coffee in your cookies, as well as in your mug while munching on these delightful sugar cookies. Tazza Di Vita Sugar Cookies Ingredients: 1 c. butter, softened 1 1/2 c. granulated sugar 2 eggs 2 ...view more >
Smile for Your Health and Well-being
September 27th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
“Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody’s heart.” – Anthony J. D’Angelo Smiling is contagious, but it is much more. It is a reflection of our heart. It can lift your mood and ...view more >
Project Ideas using the Special Fall Bundles
September 9th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Mindy Catlett used the following bundles to create layouts so you can see how great these bundles are and how fun they are to use. Fall Bundle Ideas: Fall Bundle Layout Ideas from Mindy Catlett Kids, ...view more >
Celebrate Back to School with Essential Oils
August 16th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Have you heard of the Aroma Share Club? It’s a product subscription offered each month and this year, it includes a carrier oil, only available in the club, plus one or more essential oils. Even better, ...view more >
Get Optimal Omega-3 Levels with Youngevity EFAs
July 26th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Omega-3 is an essential Nutrient Omega-3 is an essential fatty acid (EFA) and one of the 90 Essential Nutrients recommended by Dr Wallach for optimal health. It’s essential because it’s needed for a wide-range of functions ...view more >
What do you drink on a warm summer day?
July 12th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Once advertised as a refreshing drink on a warm summer day, soda has become an addiction for numerous individuals around the world. Sodas used to be consumed sporadically, as a treat or way to indulge a ...view more >
Heritage Makers Accounts, Club, and Premier – 2019
July 9th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Jennifer Wise, a Heritage Makers distributor, put together the following information regarding Heritage Makers accounts, club, and premier and understanding how the changes in customer roles affects Heritage Makers. You might use Heritage Makers for memory-keeping, ...view more >
Dads, Grads, and Summer Specials!
June 7th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
There aren’t many times of year that don’t have celebrations, but this time of year tends to bring several opportunities including high school and college graduations, Father’s Day, weddings, and summer gatherings. If you don’t have ...view more >
Theme Night Dinners with Saveur Foods
May 17th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Do you ever feel like you make the same things every week for dinner? Meal planning can be more fun with theme nights. Think Meatless Mondays, Taco Tuesday, Breakfast for Dinner, and more. Once you’ve decided ...view more >
Shop Youngevity for Mother’s Day
April 12th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Mother’s Day is the time set aside to honor the women in our lives that are mothers in so many ways. Youngevity wants to help you find the perfect gift to show your love and so ...view more >
Make Mom Dinner with Saveur Foods
April 4th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Mother’s Day is on the horizon so the time to start planning is now. As much as mom, or the women in your life, enjoy a lovely gift, a homemade meal is sure to make her ...view more >
Bring Icelandic Glacial Water to Your Home
March 1st, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Youngevity’s newest product, Icelandic Glacial Natural Spring Water, is one more way to add pure products to your life. Water is essential to a healthy life and supporting your body’s systems but not all water is ...view more >
Soup of the Day for Any Day
February 15th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Soup. The perfect comfort food. It heals you with all its goodness. It fills you with warmth. It might even bring back a fond memory. We all have our favorites, but it is also fun to ...view more >
Sample HempFX™ Soothe™
February 11th, 2019
Stacy Croninger
Have you heard about the new HempFX™ Soothe™ Sampling program? Using the YoungevityGo2 app, you now have an easy and cost-effective way to introduce customers and prospects to HempFX Soothe. There are three ways to share ...view more >
Enjoy the Holidays!
December 21st, 2018
Stacy Croninger
For those that celebrate Christmas, it is almost here. And you are likely counting down the days/hours until you can relax and just enjoy the season. Here are some things that may help you get that ...view more >
Holiday Entertaining – A Healthy Holiday
November 23rd, 2018
Stacy Croninger
Holiday entertaining means time with family and friends, which can be a happy and fun time as well as stressful. Staying healthy is important so you can enjoy the time together. In this final blog post ...view more >
Holiday Entertaining – Spice Up Your Menu
November 11th, 2018
Stacy Croninger
Holiday entertaining is either something you enjoy or you don’t. There aren’t many in the middle on this one. This second installment of Holiday Entertaining is all about the food. If you missed the first blog ...view more >
Holiday Entertaining – A Clean House
October 23rd, 2018
Stacy Croninger
The holidays are fast approaching and for many, that means entertaining, whether it is formal parties or family stopping by for a visit. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing ways you can prepare for ...view more >
Get it Done!
October 8th, 2018
Stacy Croninger
In response to the many requests we have received, we are very excited to introduce a new initiative called “Get It Done.” Many people who are so overwhelmed and concerned with their photo situation, lack the ...view more >
Spice Season has Arrived!
October 8th, 2018
Stacy Croninger
Whether you are in the all things Pumpkin Spice camp or not, fall in the United States brings out all things spices. Spiced drinks, spicy chili, breads with spice, the list goes on and on. Luckily, ...view more >
Gift Giving Ideas from YGY Photo Ambassadors
June 15th, 2018
Stacy Croninger
We asked each of the Youngevity Photo Ambassadors to tell us a gift they would give for either a graduation, wedding, Mother’s Day, or Father’s Day. Their ideas were spot on and the meaning behind the ...view more >
Adding QR Codes to Your Snap2Finish Projects
November 24th, 2017
Stacy Croninger
We take and save LOTS of videos on our smart phones! Bring your Snap2Finish projects TO LIFE by adding QR codes to your digital projects. Imagine looking through your family album and enjoying the pictures of ...view more >
Photo Gifts are a Hit for the Holidays!
October 27th, 2017
Stacy Croninger
As you make your gift list for the holidays, remember to add photo gifts that you make with your favorite photos using Snap2Finish and Heritage Makers as ideas for loved ones. Whether you make a pillow, ...view more >
Your Year in a Snap
September 15th, 2017
Stacy Croninger
You’ve probably talked to more than one person that has photos on their phone, computer, in the cloud, and possibly in a box under the bed. And their comment about those photos is either they don’t ...view more >
New Month, New Club 52
July 31st, 2017
Stacy Croninger
Have you joined the club and bought Club 52 from Anthology DIY? If you didn’t get July’s club kit, you can get the August one. Take a look at what you’ll enjoy with this kit. This ...view more >