Nutrition

Feeling My Worst: Nutrition Edition (Part 1)

Dieting. We have all been there. I’m not sure if I have ever come across a single soul that has never considered dieting, let alone been on an actual diet. You might find yourself pseudo-dieting even when you aren’t in an active dieting mindset. Any of these things sound familiar?

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The #1 Question You Need to Ask Yourself

It’s the end of February – can you believe it? I didn’t realize this until the other day when I noticed it was still light out at almost 6:00 pm! We never think we are going to make it through the winter then all of a sudden it’s bright and

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The Truth About Eating Past 8 pm

Have you ever heard that you shouldn’t eat past 8 pm? I definitely have, and I used to stick to this rule religiously. Truthfully I can’t even remember where it originated. I think someone once told me that Oprah started it. But that’s neither here nor there. What matters now

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Not Feeling Hungry? Here’s What Could Be Going On

One skill I love building with my clients is learning how to identify hunger and satiety. At first, this might seem a little too straightforward to make an actual topic of discussion. We eat every day, and there’s a good chance you already understand that it’s time to eat when

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The 80/20 Rule From a Dietitian’s Perspective

What is the 80/20 rule? One of the first pieces of nutrition advice I can ever remember hearing was to follow the 80/20 rule. I’ll use the most popular language from the time I heard this guideline to explain it further: 80% of the time, you’re eating “clean” and 20%

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woman registered dietitian nutritionist pointing to kashi go lean cereal label

The Most Useless Number on a Food Label

Last week I had the pleasure of doing a grocery store tour with a client. I love doing these tours! It’s nice to chat in person (I do everything else for my practice virtually) and get our hands on actual food. Plus I love going to the grocery store. If

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Nutrition Coaching Behind the Scenes!

I wanted to invite you for a sneak peek into what a coaching session with me might look like. What are the types of things I ask and what are things I want you to think about during our time together? I created a short video (less than 4 minutes!)

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2024 Food Resolutions

It’s hard to believe we are here wrapping up 2023! I can’t say I’m a big “New Year’s Resolution”person, but today I thought I’d share with you some things I’m thinking about (food, body, and nutrition related) for 2024. Number 1 on the list is to “eat it while I

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Is it a Fad Diet? 5 Ways to Tell.

As a dietitian I’ve evolved over the years into someone who is vigilant in watching out for fad diets and warning others about them. And unfortunately I feel like nowadays almost everything is a fad diet. Marketed as lifestyles, personalities, cultures, cliques or identities – ways of eating that are

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