Ok, I’m not talking about extra pounds we may carry around; I’m talking about EATING fat. I get asked a lot about whether we should eat fat or what kind of fats. Fat free, Low-fat, non-fat, trans fat, saturated fat…what’s good for me and what’s gonna kill me? What does healthy fat do for our…
DetailsI know for some, it is allergy season. But for me, it’s that season where there is a picnic, party, barbeque or some sort of eating fest every time we turn around! Winston Churchill’s wise words that “Failure to Plan is a Plan for Failure” resonate in my head as I look ahead to the…
DetailsTaking it Outside A beautiful April Sunday morning in the Northeast and 2 toddlers who were going stir crazy inside! I decided to take the kids and their bikes to the high school track so #1- they can burn off some energy and practice their pedaling skills and #2- mommy could get a work out in…
DetailsDid you know that as we age, the beneficial bacteria (a.k.a “good bacteria”) in our body declines? . Eventually, the “friendly bacteria” just naturally ages and loses their “life” or vitality So what happens and why does it decline?. If you eat too fast! If you eat too many processed foods that are void of…
DetailsWhat do you mean eat clean ~ wash my food real good? Ok, so surely everyone has heard about eating clean. So what is it? Hype? Real Deal? And is it possible? There is no fitness goal which you can achieve without first cleaning up your diet. Changing your diet is one of the biggest…
DetailsYeah, airport security, traffic jams or crabby kids are tough when you’re traveling but so is eating healthy on the go! Whether you’re on the go at work, running errands all day, heading out for a long weekend or leaving for vacation – taking some time to plan for nutrition is as important as everything…
DetailsWAIT! Before you buy another skin cream for wrinkles, acne, psoriasis or any skin condition – head to the grocery store first! We know the importance of eating well to keep us healthy and manage our weight. But did you know that how you eat also controls how our skin looks and feels? Proper nutrition…
DetailsYou’ve been sticking PERFECTLY to your nutrition diet plan and your workouts have been killer! But why aren’t you making downward motions on your scale? What the heck is going on? Why isn’t your hard work and effort paying off while is seems so easy for other people? Is there anything you can do to…
Detailsby Christine Dwyer on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 10:37am Many people get stuck in the habit of what they choose to eat for lunch or they choose an item because it’s “billed” to be healthy for you. I’m a firm believer in keeping your calories in check each time you eat a “meal”. I’m…
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