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Aug 8, 20172 min read
The Rap on Berries
I have to admit the “what’s cooking” question can challenge the best of us in the food universe, but a visit to the farmer’s market can...


Jul 25, 20173 min read
Coffee, Wine, Weed & Health
The past few weeks have included buzz-worthy info on coffee, wine, weed and health. The three stimulants can be addictive, enjoy a robust...


Jun 22, 20173 min read
Clean Eating, What’s it All About?
There has been a lot of chatter about clean eating and when you ask the omniscient Google, the search engine kicks out more than 61...


May 24, 20173 min read
Watch Out! — Food Safety Begins With You
Food Safety is no joke. As we turn the calendar to catered meals, alfresco dining, outdoor barbecues and garden-fresh, you have to watch...


May 18, 20173 min read
Is it Time to Eat?
Timing can be everything “in the right place at the right time” and this phrase can also sum up the time slot you choose to fuel your...


Mar 8, 20172 min read
Spring Forward with a Season of Good Things to Eat
We consistently hear that we need to eat this, eat that, and avoid those. The freewheeling nutrition advice coming at folks from all...


Feb 15, 20172 min read
Wise Moves for Heart Health
We may be heartsick, and heartbroken, over heartfelt issues that can cast a cloud over our outlook. People can react to this mood in a...


Jan 26, 20173 min read
Every Body in the Game! Make Moves for Good Health
Michelle Obama shows her hula hoop skills to kids during a Let’s Move activity. The first month of the year represents new beginnings and...


Jan 5, 20172 min read
Choose Gratitude for Well-Being
As you celebrate the holidays and plan for a healthier more active you in the new year, give yourself a timeout. Take time to step away...


Dec 14, 20163 min read
Be Food Safe —Always
Food safety is one issue that we should always keep top-of-mind. Here are a few basic guidelines to remember during this season of the...


Nov 30, 20163 min read
Why You Need Exercise to Manage Holiday Season
I started the month with a list of tips to guide you through the seasonal adventures of holiday eating. One of the biggest challenges...


Nov 9, 20162 min read
16 Tips for Healthwise Holiday Eating & Managing Diabetes
Like so many of you, I glanced at the calendar and had that light bulb moment, realizing that the holiday season is on the doorstep. ...


Oct 19, 20162 min read
Eat More Veggies—Give ‘Em a Makeover
As a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), the advice I share with clients includes adjusting their daily...


Sep 21, 20162 min read
What About Breakfast?
What’s for breakfast? It is National Breakfast Month, and the question is what are we eating? I share with my clients that it is not...


Aug 25, 20163 min read
Eating on Campus & Dodging the “Freshmen 15”
Several of you are sending children off to start the “college student journey.” One of the biggest challenges facing both students and...


Aug 12, 20162 min read
Snack Wisely for Well-Being & Energy
I have several clients who have upped their activity levels as they focus on the well-being lifestyle. One of the biggest challenges...


Jul 12, 20163 min read
Mental Stamina & Good Food Are Key to Fitness
I spent some time watching a group of pro tennis players turning those bright yellow balls into fiercely propelled orbs this week. What...


Jun 28, 20163 min read
Calling All Men to Focus on Scoring Better Health
June recognizes a number of health-related dates. It is noted as Men’s Health Month and includes Men’s Health Week. Additionally, there...


Jun 22, 20163 min read
Be Stroke Aware Year ‘Round
As we wrap up the month designated for Stroke Awareness, let’s remember that it’s important to be mindful of our health and the symptoms...


May 25, 20163 min read
What’s Healthy Now?
There has been a lot of conversation lately about “healthy” and I must admit it made me take a minute and ask myself “So what do people...
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