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Love your body and it will love you back!

When we take care of our body, when we learn how to listen to its subltle (or over time, not so subtle) messages our body responds brilliantly and we can live, not only symptom free, but with vitality. It’s a pretty simple truth, yet we often seem to forget, or ignore it. I would love to…

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Creamy, mashed…potato?

If there was a way to eat creamy mashed potatoes without worrying about your weight or health, wouldn’t you just want to dive in and eat a whole, big bowl of the stuff?? Me too! I love empowering my clients with recipes and ideas that prove that for every tasty traditional meal there is a…

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How to turn those cold, leftover grains into a hot, healthful side

Are you bored of plain grains?  Are you wondering what to do with that cold, hard rice in your fridge? Are you looking for a fun, healthy carbohydrate to indulge in? Awesome! Below I share a delicious alternative that is anything but plain. But first I’d like to share an important word with you. It’s possibly…

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Enjoy the Taste of Eating Right: National Nutrition Month

Are your New Years Resolutions fading away? Do you feel that you need some motivation to guide your focus back onto eating right? Well, you’re in luck because I’m about to offer you some juicy bits of inspiration to get you back on track! Before I get started, allow me to set the stage –…

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Craving something sweet? Try this healthful recipe

I could go on and on about how bad refined sugar is for our bodies and minds. But it is Friday and I’d rather focus on the fun stuff; such as adding in sweetness that is naturally good for you. When you enjoy the natural sweetness of fruits and vegetables  you don’t expose yourself to…

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No time for exercise? Six Sassy Solutions

With work, family, friends, cooking and everything else in life – how am I to find time for exercise?! This is the most common excuse that I hear from my clients –  there’s just no time for it. And I can certainly empathize and relate to this because I know just how hard it is to maintain a regular exercise schedule when you only…

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SUPER SMOOTHIES

Are you bored of the same old smoothies? Or are you just looking for ways to make them more exciting and nutritious?! Please allow me to welcome you to your future of superior nutrition,  as we say bye bye to conventional smoothies and hello to SUPER smoothies! Moving you forward, one ingredient at a time… Number one has got to…

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DETOX 101 – 5 Quick Tips

During this time of the year – with our post-holiday pounds and the promise of new beginnings – the word ‘detox’ seems to come up everywhere…Whether its Gwyneth Paltrow’s New 3 Day Detox or Dr Hyman’s new detox book – the news is abuzz with this often mysterious and misunderstood word. And you will find…

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Lucky New Years Recipe

I hope that you have had a wonderful start to the New Year! I made this delightful soup this past week and upon sharing it with my group clients; they remarked ‘oh black eyed peas to bring in good luck in the New Year’. ‘Um, yes, of course’… but, in fact, it was a complete…

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