Sep 17, 2024 | Food is medicine, Holistic Nutrition, Mental Health, Nutrition fundamentals, Stress
As a nutritional therapist, one of the most common irregularities I see is the reliance on sugar and caffeine for energy. Listen up, sugar is not a dependable energy source. Sugar brings quick energy- but it burns out fast. A few misinformed choices, and you spend...
Sep 10, 2024 | Breakfast, Holistic Nutrition, Nutrition fundamentals
I tested out 7 different organic or grain free cereals so that you didn’t have to! Read on to find out which organic or gluten/grain free cereal was the best, which you should leave on the shelf. As I walked down the Costco aisle making my way to the peanut...
Sep 4, 2024 | Food is medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition fundamentals, Recipes, Stress
The adrenal cocktail is use to describe a mixed drink containing a few key nutrients needed for optimal adrenal function. When combatting stress either it’s day to day or chronic and intense, the adrenals need proper nutrients to release adequate hormones at the...
Sep 3, 2024 | Family Meals, Holistic Nutrition, Nutrition fundamentals, Nutritional Therapy
All parents would agree they want their child to eat a healthy balanced diet. But what if you don’t really understand what that means? How can you teach your child something you don’t understand? While we are talking about children specifically here, you...
Aug 30, 2024 | Digestion, Food is medicine, Holistic Nutrition, Recipes
You could choose to spend $5-7 on quality bone broth from your local store, or you could follow this stupid easy bone broth recipe and make it yourself with just leftover food scraps. I am thankful good brands like Kettle and Fire, Bare Bones, and Perfect Supplements...
Aug 21, 2024 | Breakfast, Digestion, Holistic Nutrition, Nutritional Therapy, Recipes
Protein shakes are a simple way to increase your daily protein intake. With their wide variety of flavors and simplicity it appeals to the stressed out women who come in contact with them. But what if your smoothies and shakes are leaving you feeling bleh + bloated?...
