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Guidelines for Vacation Well-Being
Whether you travel by train, boat, plane, auto or bus, a vacation is something to look forward to. You want to experience and enjoy all...
Aug 7, 20133 min read


Stay Hydrated, Stay Healthy
You know I am a huge advocate for folks to get a body moving—stretch, shimmy, shake, walk, and run or jump; just do something. A new...
Jul 24, 20133 min read


Take a Walk, Step Out For Fitness
If you’re spending this time of year rooting for sports teams as they finish their seasons, it’s important to take a page from their...
Jun 26, 20133 min read
Moms Make Food Memories, Let’s Lighten Up
Mother’s Day celebrates moms and all that they do. They are most likely the chief cook, bottle washer, chauffeur, event planner, wardrobe...
May 8, 20132 min read


The Fast Diet
You know people ask me about all kinds of diets. The Grapefruit Diet, the Atkins Diet, the Palm Beach Diet, the Mediterranean Diet, and...
Apr 24, 20133 min read


What’s the Story on Diabetes?
As a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), that is one question I am asked regularly. Folks need to know the 411 on diabetes and...
Apr 10, 20133 min read


The Season’s Best Spring Produce for Good Health
We’ve had unpredictable and unseasonable weather in just about every region of the country throughout the season. About now we are all...
Mar 20, 20133 min read


Milking Chocolate for Healthy Benefits
I’m making a confession. I am one of the stealth chocoholics. That is bad news and good news—the bad news is that like you, it can be...
Feb 20, 20133 min read


Keep a Healthy Heart
I love people and as dietician I want folks to know real love is not about sweet words, flowers and making whoopee. Real love is about...
Feb 6, 20132 min read


Trending Toward Health and Well-Being in 2013, Part II
Heading into the New Year there are resolutions, goals, trends and lists forecasting activities and interests for the next 12 months....
Jan 23, 20133 min read


Trending Toward Health and Well-Being in 2013, Part I
Heading into the New Year there are resolutions, goals, trends and lists forecasting activities and interests for the next 12 months....
Jan 9, 20133 min read


Savvy Tips for Waist-Watching Shoppers
Most of us shop throughout the year, but there is something about end of the year shopping that sends us into frenzy. We’re making lists,...
Dec 19, 20123 min read


Food Gifts for a Healthy Lifestyle
When selecting gifts savvy shoppers have mastered the art of choosing the perfect gift—that’s the one the recipients will feel were...
Dec 5, 20122 min read


The Dinner Table
At the end of a good dinner body and soul both enjoy a remarkable sense of well-being. –Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Though written in...
Nov 20, 20123 min read


Let’s Talk Turkey
Turkey is almost the protein of the month as we head into the end of the year holidays. Long associated with American history, it is one...
Nov 7, 20123 min read


Good Health at Any Age
I get a lot of questions on food choices . . .”How can I avoid wrinkles, belly fat, loss of skin elasticity and reading glasses?” In...
Oct 17, 20123 min read


Make The Most of The Day Get Started With Breakfast
You can build the foundation for a winning day by simply starting the day with breakfast. I know you’ve heard it before, it’s true,...
Oct 3, 20123 min read


Spa In Your Kitchen
I've been cleaning in the kitchen and the challenge reminds me of how versatile our foodstuffs can be. I uncovered several items that can...
Sep 20, 20123 min read


True or False—Is the Freshman Fifteen Real?
The “freshman 15” is the name for the weight gain those incoming students often see during their first year of college. In this era when...
Sep 6, 20123 min read


Plan a Winning Family Reunion
The family reunion has become a tradition of summer. They’ve evolved beyond picnics, to include week-end celebrations, and week-long...
Aug 16, 20122 min read
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