Healthy Eating for One eating for one healthy prepared meals snack meals Aug 27, 2024

Healthy Ways to Cook for One

Here’s a comprehensive guide on cooking healthy meals for one, transforming snacks into balanced meals, batch cooking tips, and ways to enhance the nutritional value of prepared meals like soup:

  1. Plan and Prep Ahead:

    • Batch Cooking: Prepare larger...
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Digesting Tips with Fiber, Fruits & Vegetables digest enzymes fiber raw fruit raw vegetables Aug 27, 2024

Understanding Digestion and How to Improve It

Digestion is the process by which our bodies break down food into nutrients, which are then absorbed and used for energy, growth, and cell repair. The digestive process begins in the mouth and continues through the stomach, small intestine, and large...

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Alcohol: Cheers with Less Calories alcohol calories lower sugar mocktails vitamins Aug 27, 2024

Alcohol Safety Levels, Nutrition & Calories

From Cocktails to Mocktails....let's talk calories and nutrients.

Alcohol Consumption Guidelines

  • Moderate Drinking: The Dietary Guidelines for North Americans defines moderate drinking as up to...
    • 1 drink per day for women and 1-2 drinks...
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The Role of Vitamin C cancer collagen healing immune boost iron absorption Aug 27, 2024

Vitamin C: Overview and Importance

If vitamins received awards, vitamin C would win for the most popular nutrient taken as a supplement alongside multivitamins. From skin health to immune health to healing you from the inside out.  There is good reason that vitamin C has become well known...

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Understanding Inflammation herbs inflammation nightshades turmeric Aug 26, 2024

Understanding Inflammation

Inflammation has become a hot topic in health discussions, and for good reason. It’s often linked to a wide array of chronic conditions and lifestyle diseases. But what exactly is inflammation, why is it getting so much attention, and how can we...

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Healthy Bento Lunches for Adults & Kids adutls bento box dairy free general healthy gluten free healthy lunch kids nut free under 500 calories Aug 25, 2024

5-Healthy Adult Lunch and Bento Box Ideas (Under 500 Calories)

  1. Mediterranean Quinoa Bowl
  • Ingredients: Quinoa, grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, olives, feta cheese, and a drizzle of olive oil with lemon juice.
  • Side: Whole wheat pita bread and hummus.
  • Benefits: Balanced with...
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Vitamin D from Sun to Soul inflamation sunshine vitamin vitamin d Aug 21, 2024

Vitamin D from Sun to Soul  

Vitamin D, aka the "sunshine vitamin," is essential for our overall health. We’re all human, but our needs for vitamin D can differ based on where we live, our skin type, and our lifestyle. Understanding this crucial vitamin can help ensure we get enough to...

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Confessions of a Dietitian dietician dietitian health coach health professional life coach nutritionist Aug 15, 2024

Confessions of A Dietitian

“Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.”

B.K.S. Iyengar

You become what you think, and you are what you eat but did you know, you become how you breathe too? Like a domino effect, thoughts, activate a breathing pattern switching...

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