Nutrition Counseling Blog
This nutrition counseling blog is meant to aid you in your journey of having a thriving relationship with your body and food. The information is not meant to be medical advise, so always make sure to check with a qualified medical provider and registered dietitian to see what is best for you. With that being said, we'd love to hear from you in the comments and see how you are implementing the eating disorder advice, meal planning, and other blog posts.
Pass the Pasta, Please!
“My kids would eat pasta every day if I let them!” This is one of the biggest things I hear my frustrated clients say. My response? “My kids too!” And we eat pasta a few times a week sometimes! Surprised? …
Beat the Summer Body Image Blues
With warmer months here, there are so many things to enjoy: days at the beach, summer barbecues with family and friends, and relaxing by the pool. For some, these fun times are tinged with a difficulty surrounding our bodies and …
Beach & Pool Snacks
I think this is my FAVORITE topic to write about. As a Registered Dietitian and mom of a 7- and 4-year-old, I know that summer snacks are VITAL. Not just nutritionally, but I have so many great memories as a …
Radiant Rhubarb
Rhubarb is in season from May-July in New Jersey, and we wanted to highlight this radiant vegetable for you here on the blog! How to Select Rhubarb Look for crispy stalks No scars, cuts, or visible decay No wilty or …
1-2-3 Charcuterie
Charcuterie boards are a fun and easy way to make a meal without cooking! Boards are made up of a selection of meats surrounded by foods that complement those meats, most commonly fruits, nuts, crackers, and dips. Not only are …
Afternoon Energy Boosters
We all know the feeling – the clock is creeping towards that mid-afternoon fatigue that seems to all of a sudden hit. Whether you are working, home with kids, or trying to accomplish something at home, most of my clients …
This & That about Fat
Fat is one of the three macronutrients that provides our bodies with energy. We get it from animal sources and plant sources. Fat in our meals can have a few functions, from making our food taste good to helping us …
How to Help a “Picky” Eater
Being “picky” is common among young children. All children need time to explore and experience new foods in order to eat them. Some kids may get “stuck” in a pattern of being picky. As a parent, this can be worrisome …
Don’t Freeze Up in the Freezer Aisle
Who doesn’t love convenience? I think that’s why most of you are here – to find ways to make eating easier! Frozen food in general is a great option. Most of my veggies for my family come from the freezer! …
What You Need to Know About Sodium
What is sodium? Sodium (Na) is an electrolyte that has an important role in our bodies. Sodium and potassium work together to generate nerve impulses in the body. Sodium helps us to maintain hydration, as water is attracted to it. …
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