The Blog

How to Support Healthy Habits in High School and College Athletes

May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Explore how high school and college-aged athletes can improve performance while maintaining balance in nutrition, sleep, and mental health. Each May, National Physical Fitness and Sports Month shines a spotlight on...

Understanding IBS: A Guide to Gut Health, the Gut-Brain Connection, and Simple Ways to Soothe Your Symptoms

Learn the difference between IBS and other gut disorders, explore the gut-brain axis, understand the low FODMAP diet, and discover simple, budget-friendly IBS-friendly recipes and resources. April is IBS Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to spotlight a...

The Power to Stay Strong: A Caregiver’s and Patient’s Guide to Parkinson’s Wellness

Explore brain-supportive foods, treatments, and trusted resources to help manage Parkinson’s Disease. Our brains are incredibly complex and vital to every aspect of our being—controlling movement, memory, emotions, and even digestion. Brain health refers to the...

Gentle Fitness That Feels Good: Find Joy in How You Move

Fitness doesn’t have to be intense to be meaningful. Discover how to find joy in movement through personalized fitness routines, inclusive approaches for all bodies, and gentle strategies that feel good and last. When it comes to staying active, and really with any...

March/April 2014 promotion

Spring is (finally) in the air and summer will be here before we know it, so I'm offering up a couple of promotions to help you kickstart or revive some healthful habits in your life: If you book any session with me before 4/30/14, you'll receive 20% off the price...

TEDxManhattan (Sat, 3/1/14): Changing the Way We Eat

If you've been keeping track of my Twitter feed or are a part of my LinkedIn network, you know that I'll be hosting a viewing party tomorrow, Saturday, March 1, 2014, for the TEDxManhattan live-streaming event "Changing the Way We Eat." This may seem like a nutty...

Honey v vinegar

I've had a handful of conversations over the past couple of weeks involving motivational approaches to helping others achieve their goals and some of the information I was receiving bothered me. One friend relayed to me that she was berated into quitting smoking when...

Aging

We are all getting older. That is not meant to bum anyone out; it's actually very good news. Recent data show that the U.S. population's average life expectancy is now 78.6 years, over three years more than 20 years ago; and it is estimated that, by the year 2030,...

For starters: 7 steps to meal & menu planning

For starters: 7 steps to meal & menu planning

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...

One-week challenge: (added) sugar

Last month, I introduced a one-week challenge asking participants to eliminate dairy products and have them track their process.  The results can be found here.This time around, I find it fitting, since many of us have probably overindulged on sweets during the...