Get your kids to eat right at school

Get your kids to eat right at school

It’s almost back to school time, which means new notebooks, folders, and pencils. While you’re out shopping for school supplies, be sure to also pick up a lunchbox that provides different compartments to hold a variety of foods. Why? Because you want your kids to be...
How Collagen Can Make You Feel Young Again

How Collagen Can Make You Feel Young Again

Collagen – you see it advertised, but do you know what it is and why it’s important to your overall health? Let’s break it down and see what the science says. What is Collagen? Collagen is a protein – the most abundant one in our bodies, in fact –...
Shrimp Spaghetti with Chickpea Pasta

Shrimp Spaghetti with Chickpea Pasta

Recipe Serves 4 Ingredients: 9 ozs Chickpea Pasta1 pound of Shrimp (large, peeled, deveined)2 tbsps Extra Virgin Olive Oil3 Garlic (cloves, chopped)2 cups Crushed Tomatoes (from the can)2 tbsps Capers2 tbsps Pitted Kalamata Olives (chopped)Sea Salt & Black Pepper,...
Any Goat Cheese Lovers Out There?

Any Goat Cheese Lovers Out There?

Here are 3 reasons why I love goat cheese For some reason, through the years, I have never been a real lover of cheese made from cow’s milk. When I did eat cheese, however, I preferred goat cheese as opposed to cheeses made from cow’s milk. Later in life, after...
Nutrition Matters When Trying To Conceive: Part I

Nutrition Matters When Trying To Conceive: Part I

As a registered dietitian in private practice, my ideal client usually seeks my services for weight loss, weight management, sports nutrition and disease prevention.  I never would have thought that I would be crafting eating plans for women trying to conceive,...