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The Benefits of Nutrient-Dense Foods

The Benefits of Nutrient-Dense Foods

Do you ever find yourself at the end of the day and nothing nutritious has passed your lips? If you’re snacking on food without much nutritional value, you’re probably still hungry. The solution? Nutrient-dense foods! Let’s start by defining terms. What do we mean by...

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Foods and Fullness

Foods and Fullness

Food  and When is Enough On a recent family trip, my husband purchased a bag of Twizzlers to snack on while driving.  As he was munching on one I asked, “do you know how many calories are in 1 Twizzler?”  His answer, “15”.  My response, “not even close.” Food...

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Chocolate & Your Heart

Chocolate & Your Heart

Chocolate. do you eat it everyday? I remember sitting in my college nutrition course and getting a food diary back that I had been required to submit to the professor. There was a comment on the last page - “do you have to eat chocolate everyday?” Of course this had...

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Why is Supplementing with Fiber Important?

Why is Supplementing with Fiber Important?

Most foods are processed so it’s harder to get fiber. The fiber is often stripped out and sugar added which leads to unbalanced  bloodsugars, problems with gut health, difficulty controlling weight, compromised immune health and potential cholesterol issues.  Many are...

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We are a Sponsor for Connecting Communities

We are a Sponsor for Connecting Communities

Connecting Communities, hosted by Brian and a circulation of guests. The format is informative, engaging, & conversational, focusing on uncovering the latest trends and resources available for small business owners, also focusing on tips and techniques for running...

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Eating, Don’t Restrict Yourself

Eating, Don’t Restrict Yourself

Weight Loss, What comes to mind ?   Eat less. No sweets. Extensive workouts.  Do you really want to live life this way? Weight Loss, restrictions?   The problem is it’s all about restriction and this changes the way we think and behave.  Of course your body needs to...

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