Considering a ketogenic diet?

Sticky December 28, 2021 0 Comments 11 tags

Are you carb-phobic? Are you considering a ketogenic diet or another diet that involves a very low intake of carbohydrates? While these diets (if done properly) can be successful for

Nutritionist Tips for Dining Out: Nutritional Balance and Hunger Level

November 22, 2021 0 Comments 9 tags

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Lisa Henderson dives into more strategies for dining out – both for health and maximal enjoyment. In this episode, she describes how to create nutritional balance in

Balanced Eating 101: Quick Tips

Sticky November 15, 2021 0 Comments 4 tags

Here are my quick and no-so-dirty 😉 tips on balanced eating. These apply to dining out, eating on-the-run and also eating at home. The big picture, overall goal is to

Why Planning a Meal is Better Than Using a Meal Plan

Sticky March 27, 2021 0 Comments 7 tags

Clients often will ask me for a meal plan to help them eat healthy. They say they want to take the guesswork out of healthy eating and keep it as

Basil Pesto: Lisa’s Recipe and Health Benefits

Sticky February 15, 2021 0 Comments 8 tags

Basil pesto perfectly represents the Mediterranean diet as it is incredibly delicious, satisfying and heart-healthy. In fact, all 3 of the main ingredients of basil pesto (basil, garlic and extra

Recipe: Stuffed Acorn Squash

October 13, 2020 0 Comments 9 tags

Acorn squash are a type of winter squash packed with nutrients: fiber, potassium, magnesium, B vitamins and Vitamins A and C. This is a hearty, nourishing vegetarian entree for fall

5 Tips for Reducing Sugar

Sticky July 20, 2020 0 Comments 8 tags

Why is sugar so bad for you? Basically, excessive sugar intake over time puts you at risk for obesity and chronic diseases such as: diabetes, heart disease and Alzheimer’s disease.

5 Foods to Power Your Immune System

March 20, 2020 0 Comments 6 tags

Don’t fear the C-word (COVID-19)! Instead, take action by making healthy changes to your diet which will support a strong immune system. Nutrition is an important way in which we

The Skinny on Healthy Fats

March 1, 2020 0 Comments 3 tags

Do you think you need to eliminate fats in your diet if you’re trying to watch your weight? No way! Moderate intake of healthy fats can actually help you lose

Creating a Successful Exercise Habit

January 24, 2020 0 Comments 4 tags

You’ve made your resolutions, you’ve checked with your doctor, you’re focused and determined to stick to your goal to start exercising regularly. So, what’s left? Thoughtful planning is an important