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,...
Scooter’s Split Pea Soup

Scooter’s Split Pea Soup

Prep: 15 mins Cook: 1.45 mins Total: 2 hrs Servings: 8 Ingredients: 1 teaspoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil 1 ½ colored peppers (red, green, yellow and orange) diced⅓ red onion, diced¾ cup of carrots, diced2 cups dry split peas, rinsed and cleaned6 cloves garlic,...
Turkey & Vegetable Soup

Turkey & Vegetable Soup

This recipe is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken, which makes it a fantastic repurpose meal. It’s also packed with tons of nutrient rich foods, including: yellow onions, garlic, sweet potatoes and parsley. And, it tastes even better the next day!...
4 Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Body

4 Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Body

It’s that time of year again for spring cleaning! I can hear the groans at the prospect of doing the work, but just think about how great you will feel when everything is in the best shape it can be! When you take the time to look at your home in the spring, you...