I am on the Space Coast Dragon Boat Team. When participating in a festival, it is an all day event and it is essential to pack lots of food to maintain my energy. As the team nutritionist, many of my teammates have asked me for healthy packable snack ideas. Hope you all find my list helpful to […]
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Tags: Eating Out Tips, Kid's Menu, Menu Plans, snack, snack list
Top 5 Protein Powders
Clients are always asking me what protein powder they should use. Seems like an easy question but unfortunately, most protein powders are unhealthy. I’ve written articles about this topic in the past but I want to provide you with up to date information and options. Read the ingredients What is the protein source? Soy…NO good. […]
Balanced Life = True Weight Loss
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Weight Loss Carbohydrate Portions
How many carbs are we supposed to eat? It is a tricky question! Here are two opposite ends of the spectrum: If you eat too many carbs or lots of processed carbs… Your insulin level will slowly increase causing weight gain. You may have continual cravings for sweets and processed carbs. Other symptoms include fatigue, joint pain, […]
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Recently I was on a girls weekend getaway. We had so much fun and laughed so hard that my face hurt. It made me realize that I am craving more balance in this part of my life (less seriousness and more silliness and personal fun). This is not easy with 3 kids and a career but […]
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Easy Dinner Ideas
Dinnertime is a struggle for most people. My household is super hectic after school and work so I totally understand! Therefore I need to plan ahead for the week and prep accordingly. I am going to share with you my staple dinners and prepping process that keeps me on track. Hope it helps to motivate […]
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5 Ways To Help Digestion
Your digestion is an important key to your metabolism! If you show symptoms of constipation, loose bowels, bloating, heartburn, or stomachaches, your metabolism and health will decline. Follow these 5 steps to improve your digestion, metabolism and your quality of life. High fiber diet! – A high fiber diet is essential to having a healthy […]
