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How to Eat More Veggies Each Day

In the recent post My Best Advice for Lasting Weight Loss, the first of three essential habits for lasting weight loss I laid out was to "eat at least 5 servings of veggies every day". I...
Veggie Omelet

Veggie Omelet

Making a veggie omelet is a great way to fit in more fresh vegetables and lean protein in at breakfast, lunch, or dinner. If you're crunched for time in the morning, a really easy way to...
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Banana Cranberry Muffins

These Banana Cranberry Muffins are a quick and easy recipe to make. They are perfect for breakfast, a snack, or an after dinner treat. The combination of almond flour, flax seeds, bananas, and cranberries make these...
Blueberry Frozen Yogurt

Berry Frozen Yogurt

This is a quick and easy recipe that couldn't be any simpler or more delicious. With only three ingredients, this Berry Frozen Yogurt is highly versatile and makes a great healthy snack or dessert. Greek yogurt...
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Maple Glazed Carrots

There are so many ways to eat carrots. In the winter, I get really tired of raw carrots in salad and dipped in hummus. Recipes with cooked carrots are delicious and great for you too. When...
Veggies in basket

My Best Advice for Lasting Weight Loss

If your New Year's resolutions included losing XX number of pounds (again) this year, this article is for you. There are two simple truths I teach clients with regards to lasting weight loss: 1. Weight loss...
Cranberry Walnut Granola Bars

Cranberry Walnut Granola Bars

When you're on outdoor adventures, on the go, or traveling. . . there is nothing quite like a wholesome homemade granola bar to tide you over between meals. These chewy granola bars are gluten free, dairy...
Pomegranate

7 Ways to Reduce Stress Over the Holidays

This week guest blogger Ryan Rivera is sharing some holiday stress-busting wisdom with us. Optimal health goes beyond food; stress can have a profound negative impact on your health! If the holidays push your stress buttons,...
Pumpkin Hummus

Pumpkin Hummus

I LOVE hummus. Seriously, for me and many of my nutrition clients and blog readers, it is a go-to protein rich, high fiber, high calcium, flavorful food that can be added to fresh vegetables, gluten free...
Cranberry Apple Relish

Cranberry Apple Relish

Growing up, my Nana always made cranberry apple relish for our big family Thanksgiving dinner. It was fresh, tangy, and was made with 2 to 3 cups of refined white sugar. So. . . to healthify...
Almond Crusted Pumpkin Pie

Real Food Holiday Recipes

As the countdown continues to two of our favorite food-centered holidays, I wanted to share some of my favorite real food recipes with you. Below you'll find 40+ recipes to enjoy this holiday season. . ....
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The 80-20 Rule Revisited

A client recently shared with me how much learning about the "80-20 Rule" has helped her with her nutrition, exercise, energy, time management, and life. So, I wanted to revisit the 80-20 Rule with you via...

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