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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn a commission on qualifying purchases. Have you ever wanted to create a beautiful, delicious appetizer that you knew your company would rave about, but just didn’t have the time? Me too! That’s why my typical go-to is a store bought veggie platter because…
This post was created in partnership with Dannon Light & Fit. I have been compensated for my time commitment. However, my opinions are entirely my own and I have not been paid to publish positive comments. A balanced breakfast sets the stage for the rest of the day. But as much as I know I…
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn a commission on qualifying purchases. Who doesn’t love mango- am I right? In our house, we can’t get enough of this delicious fruit, but sometimes I want to get a little more creative than just eating a plain mango or making yet another…
Whether you are watching your carb intake to keep diabetes in check or just feel better following a low carbohydrate diet, you can stick to your carb conscious meal plan without sacrificing flavor. This post was created in partnership with Dannon Light & Fit. I have been compensated for my time commitment. However, my opinions…