by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Jan 4, 2014
Master meal and menu planning effortlessly. Learn how to streamline your weekly meal prep, save time, and ensure nutritious and delicious meals for you and your family. One of the keys to healthful eating and the best way to stave off boredom and hunger pangs is to be...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Dec 31, 2013
Last month, I introduced a one-week challenge asking participants to eliminate dairy products and have them track their process. Â The results can be found here.This time around, I find it fitting, since many of us have probably overindulged on sweets during the...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Dec 8, 2013
Not too long ago, a group of us were craving pancakes and met up for brunch at Café Orlin on St. Marks Place. The lines outside of this place are notoriously long and if there’s one thing I won’t do it’s wait in a long line. (I am very busy and...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Dec 3, 2013
Because I believe that there is no one diet, fitness regimen, daily routine, or productivity program that suits everyone, I would like to begin conducting one-week challenges (alternating elimination or inclusion of a specific food item/group). Experimenting through...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Nov 26, 2013
If you’re celebrating Thanksgiving this year, you might be tempted to jam your craw full of whatever happens to be on the table, including the decorative gourds, which I advise against. As yummy as everything looks and tastes, you will hate yourself the day...