I am a firm believer in eating small frequent meals throughout the day. When I transition a client from a few big meals to 4-6 small healthy meals, they have: Loads more energy (no mid-day crash) Control over their cravings Better sleep Improved metabolism (lose weight easier – the right way) PLANNING AHEAD: The tough […]
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A Runner’s Diet
As a Registered Dietitian and Personal Trainer, I work with tons of novice and elite athletes. My main focus is always on the timing and balance of meals. Whether you are a runner or you prefer other sports, here is a full proof meal schedule and menu plan to help you train properly and […]
Sweet Cravings
I don’t know about you, but I am always struggling with sugar cravings. Between my clients and my own experiments, I have some solutions that truly work – some are obvious and some will take you by surprise. Sugar is BAD. Out of all the known bad foods and nutrients in our diet, sugar is […]
What is Good Fat?
A lot of clients have been asking me this question recently, so it is time to clarify the differences between good fats and bad fats. There are various ways to classify fats which can become very confusing. My classification system is straight forward so it’s easy to implement healthy changes and speed up your metabolism. […]
Rate of Metabolism
Quiz: Rate Your Metabolism Your metabolism is essentially the key to your health however it is probably the most underestimated and misunderstood concept. Most of my clients seek my services because they want to lose weight. This is a wonderful goal to work toward, especially since being overweight is a precursor to many different types […]
Post-Holiday Diet
6 WAYS TO LOSE HOLIDAY WEIGHT The most common New Year’s Resolution is to lose some weight. The holidays are a joyous, yet stressful time filled with tons of desserts and rich meals. Let’s shed those pounds and start the New Year off with some new healthy lifestyle changes. Follow these steps to improved health. […]
Healthy Stool
It’s not a lovely topic, but sometimes it’s important to talk about stool, AKA poop, crap, dump, bm, #2. As a nutritionist, I ask every one of my clients about their stool. Do you go regularly? How many times a day? What is the consistency? What color is it? Answers to these questions help clarify […]
Training for a 5K
Getting started with a wellness regimen and being consistent are the hardest aspects of staying healthy and fit. I recently visited a close friend who was struggling with these issues (along with quitting smoking!). Kelly seemed very motivated to get started, but she did not know where to start. I believe this is a common […]
Worst Restaurant Foods
Eating out and eating healthy usually don’t mix. A lot of my nutrition clients think they make good choices when eating out, but the truth is unbelievable. I researched a bunch of restaurants and found some startling numbers. Instead of checking out fast food joints who are known for their unhealthy food, I decided to […]
Diet Myths
Top 7 Nutrition Myths 1. AVOID CARBOHYDRATES TO LOSE WEIGHT Truth: Carbohydrates are the #1 fuel source for our bodies. The key is to eat the right kind of carbohydrates, such as starchy vegetables, fruit, whole grains, and legumes. Another key is to eat the right amount of carbohydrates for your height & weight and […]
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Tags: Adrenal Fatigue, fats and oils, Metabolism, Weight Loss Essentials
Tags: Adrenal Fatigue, fats and oils, Metabolism, Weight Loss Essentials
