Hi friends! Hope you had a wonderful Holiday break. We sure did and the celebrations have yet to end. My parents flew in the day after Christmas and surprised the kids on my daughter’s 6th birthday which was Saturday, and my other daughter’s first birthday which was Sunday! And the hubby took off work so…
Healthy Snacking with Nourish Snacks + Giveaway
My family snacks. A lot. And I am ok with that because I believe healthy snacking bridges the gap between meals and prevents from overeating. However, I get bored of having the same things in the house all the time so I am always looking for new healthy snacks to try. Joy Bauer, RD and…
My Gluten Free Journey
If you are a regular reader of my blog you know I don’t follow a strict gluten free diet, but I do like to be aware of the challenges those face when eating gluten free. I feel like it’s part of my job as a Dietitian to fully understand restricted diets; that’s why I have…
Suja Juice Cleanse GIVEAWAY & The Benefits of Juicing
Have you ever done a juice cleanse? Recently I have seen quite the increase in people juicing and doing cleanses and it never really interested me until the IFBC conference back in September where I was introduced to a brand called Suja who sells cold-presses juices and will deliver straight to your door (everywhere in the US). You…
Eat Right for National Nutrition Month
It’s time to eat right. March is National Nutrition Month and the theme for 2013 is “Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day” which encourages personalized healthy eating styles and supports the fact that different factors affect our diets such as lifestyles, cultural traditions, food intolerances, allergies, etc. I think this is a great theme because…
Heart Disease: Go Red and Blog Your Heart Out!
Today I am writing about a topic very important to me, heart disease, along with many other bloggers as part of the American Heart Associations’ Blog Your Heart Out Campaign to fight heart disease in women (and no we are not getting paid to do this, we simply support this movement and want to spread…
Health Benefits of Water- How Much Is Enough?
I started my blog with the intention of posting both recipes and nutrition information. Then I found myself falling in love with photographing food so it was hard for me to post a non-recipe, picture post. After blogging for 2 years and learning what is and isn’t working, I’ve come to realize it’s pretty tough…
