Having diabetes means you probably question what you eat multiple times per day. Will this food spike my blood sugar? Can this food help my health in any way? Sound familiar? It can feel overwhelming to plan your meals with diabetes but it doesn’t have to be. Instead of focusing so much on what foods […]
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How Much Water Should You Really Drink a Day?
Have you heard that you should drink 8 glasses of water per day but wondered if that was the right amount for you? You definitely aren’t alone. But did you know that this Rule of Thumb that we all strive to reach isn’t actually based on any scientific finding? Each one of us has different […]
2 Ingredient Greek Yogurt Cream Cheese Frosting Apple Dip
One of my favorite fall memories is apple picking with my family growing up. We’d come home with bags full of crisp, juicy apples and make everything from apple crisp, to cider, to pie. Now that fall is here, I am so ready for a sweet apple treat, but I wanted to create one that […]
How to Make an Easy Cauliflower Pizza
Learn how to make an easy cauliflower pizza crust recipe that your whole family will love! I admit it, I love pizza! And I know I am not alone. Depending on the pizza you choose, it can be a healthy option. But let’s be realistic, even if you pile your pie with veggies, it’s still […]
3 Ways to Reduce Added Sugar in Dessert Recipes
If you are working to manage diabetes, you have probably wondered how you can satisfy your sweet tooth without sugar. Is there really a way you can curb that sweet tooth without seeing your own blood sugar skyrocket? The answer is, absolutely, yes! You just have to know how to make small, simple tweaks to […]
How to Safely Dispose of Your Diabetes Sharps Supplies
When I first started working as a diabetes educator, I found there was one important topic that was rarely discussed. When a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes came into my office, many times they had already been provided with basic education on a variety of topics by their physician and endocrinologist. They often had a […]
Should You Try DNA Testing for Weight Loss?
Whether you’ve been working towards a weight loss goal for a while or are just starting out your journey, you might be wondering what you can do to optimize your success. I’m not talking about crash diets or extreme exercise routines. Nope, I’m talking about a tool that can help you achieve lasting, sustainable results […]
How to Live Your Best Life Every Day & Contest Announcement!
Life is so busy at times that it can be hard to break away from the constant to-do list to focus on what’s really important. Now that I have children, I realize even more how essential it is to take a few minutes each day to make sure we laugh, have fun, and just enjoy […]
3 Questions on Intermittent Fasting for Weight Loss, Answered
You might’ve spotted something about intermittent fasting on your news feed. Or maybe a friend or coworker recently raved about how it helped them reach their goal weight. Regardless of how you might have heard of it, your interest is piqued and you want to learn more. Well, you’ve come to the right place! Today, […]
How to Host An Avocado Party & Celebrate All Things Avocado
How to Host An Avocado Party & Celebrate All Things Avocado Have you ever loved a food so much you wanted to throw a party to celebrate it? Thanks to my partnership with the Hass Avocado Board and Love One Today® I was able to do just that. When they asked me to throw a […]