11 High Protein Snacks Under 200 Calories
If you look at hunger as a problem to be solved, protein is the solution to that problem. However, typically we reach for carbs (even the “healthy” ones) and then get confused why we aren’t...
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3 Simple Ways to Improve Your Microbiome
The importance of gut health has become a big topic of conversation. However, a lot of the ways to improve it seem out of our control (i.e. vaginal birth and breast feeding) or for some...
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Heart Healthy Meals to Say I Love You (with recipes)
Yesterday I had the chance to visit my friends on Channel 5 here in San Diego to talk about Heart Healthy Ways to Say I Love You. February is Heart Health Month and it’s only...
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How to Motivate Yourself to do Anything
If only I was more motivated, I would start exercising. I was planning on meal prepping on Sunday, but I couldn’t find the motivation. I told myself I was going to walk each day this...
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High Protein Breakfasts Under 300 Calories
We have all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day but very few of us understand why or make time for it. In fact almost 50% of Americans skip it altogether...
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Your Top 10 Nutrition Questions Answered
As a nutritionist, it’s hard to go anywhere where people don’t want to pick your brain – on the airplane, at the grocery store, standing in line at the bathroom! Over time I have found...
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Is Snacking Keeping You Stuck?
Do you ever feel like snacking is your nemesis? As if Pringles crawled into your brain when they said “once you pop, you just can’t stop!” Or if those adorable girl scouts just weren’t so...
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4 Small Healthy Habits with Big Results
Start your day with 16 oz. of water Water has so many benefits, that when I talk about its impact, I feel like a snake oil salesman. Perhaps its biggest impact is in brain function....
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Craving a Cleanse? Read this first!
This time of year we are all craving a reset. Even if we didn’t go overboard during the holidays, there was certainly more sugar and alcohol and much less sleep and water. This can make...
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