Is there any better way to say ‘I love you’ this holiday season than to give the favorite people in your life the gift of improved health? Maybe I’m biased since I work in the nutrition field, but to me any gift that helps your loved ones to feel their best is a win in […]
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The Best Christmas Cookie for EVERY Diet Plan
Maybe it’s just me, but when the holidays role around I tend to have two things on my mind: finding the perfect present for everyone on my list and cookies! But what if you are on a restricted diet (for whatever reason)? Does that mean you can’t enjoy a Christmas cookie? Absolutely not! As […]
How to keep your immune system healthy
Your immune system is your body’s powerful army that relentlessly fights against disease and infection while helping your body to recover after injury or illness. Without a strong immune system, you are more likely become sickened from common viruses and bacterial infections. All of which can drain energy and negatively impact your quality of life. […]
7 Fun Christmas Food Art Ideas for Kids
Christmastime is such a fun season for my family, but to make it even more fun I try to celebrate all month long by creating healthy and fun Christmas food art ideas. Between Halloween to New Year’s Day, I feel like we are surrounded by sweets and candy. But if I can make colorful, fun […]
Keto Sugar Cookies with Avocado
I can’t think of a recipe I have been more excited to create in a long time. I have been trying to make a low carb sugar cookie recipe that not only tasted great, but that could also be easily rolled out and shaped. And on top of that, I wanted to make sure that […]
How to Create a Candy Corn Smoothie
I love Halloween, but the one thing I find a little scary is just how much added sugar my family starts to eat this time of year. Don’t get me wrong- I have no problem with my kids enjoying some candy here and there. I enjoy candy myself. But I also don’t want them filling […]
How to Choose the Best Supplements for Your Baby
Welcoming a new baby into your life can be such an exciting time, but it can also be completely overwhelming. From the moment your baby is born, you are faced with making hundreds of decisions that will have a direct impact on her future. From deciding on a name, to selecting the safest car seat, […]
Top Tips to Prevent Osteoporosis in Men and Women
This Sunday marks World Osteoporosis Day, a day that has a special meaning to my family. Years ago, my grandmother was diagnosed with debilitating osteoporosis due to years of smoking. Shortly after we learned this news, my mother and the other women in our family began taking their own bone health very seriously. Bone scans, […]
How to Take Your Nutrition with You on the Go
Have you ever run out the door in the morning only to realize you forgot to take your vitamins – again! I used to have this problem all of the time. I would either forget (because let’s be honest, there are so many more things to worry about when trying to get out the door […]
Healthy Apple Crisp Sticks Recipe to Celebrate Fall
So the weather has been a little crazy, don’t you think? August felt like October and now October feels a bit like the end of August. I’ll take it though because that just means I can enjoy two of my favorite things at the same time- swimming in the pool and apple season! Maybe we […]