How to Meal Prep Like a Pro

Meal prepping became fashionable a few years ago when healthier eating and busier lifestyles began to merge. People simply grew tired of eating stuff passed to them through a window after a long day. The obvious solution was to have dinner mostly done when they got home. Seems logical, right? There are several advantages toContinue reading "How to Meal Prep Like a Pro"

How to pack a heathy lunchbox

Isn't it funny how once you bring your awareness to something you see that thing everywhere you go? I went to coffee with a friend the other day and she mentioned that she would love to see a blog about healthy kids' lunch ideas. This is something I had been thinking about featuring on myContinue reading "How to pack a heathy lunchbox"

Food as Therapy: The Dark Side

Hippocrates said, "Let food be thy medicine and thy medicine food." I can totally get behind that. In fact, I have based my business on the fact that whole food, sunshine, and healthy movement is the best medicine. Eat well to be well, I always say. But what happens when a person's relationship to foodContinue reading "Food as Therapy: The Dark Side"

Fat: The Good, The Bad and The Oxidized

I used to be the kind of person who would alter recipes to make them as lean as possible. I would buy the leanest cuts of meat, sauté things with vegetable broth, opt for skim milk, use flax in place of butter, and shun the yolks. You would find me eating every couple of hours,Continue reading "Fat: The Good, The Bad and The Oxidized"

Vacation Blog: Dr. Fung explains fasting for weight loss

I believe in walking my talk. One of the things I talk quite a bit about is self-care and the need to take time out for yourself for the good of everyone around you. In honor of that, I am not working all this week during my vacation. That means no original blog. I doContinue reading "Vacation Blog: Dr. Fung explains fasting for weight loss"