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If I Could Give A SECOND Piece of Nutrition Advice… To ALL Age Groups, But Especially Adults

In case you missed the FIRST piece of Nutrition advice, especially as it relates to children, you can read it (watch it) here. I made the recommendation to “crowd out carbs” … the unhealthy, refined, extra sugary ones… and to place greater emphasis on healthy fats and clean protein with a dash of quality carbs. […]

If I Could Give Just ONE Piece of Nutrition Advice… Especially for Children

People want simple solutions and short cuts… even when it comes to health. Relatable. While it’s not usually realistic to expect drastic health improvements in the blink of an eye, there ARE some simple strategies that are relatively easy to implement and will make a profound impact on your health – and your children’s health […]

The Longterm Solution Does Not Lie In Adding More Insulin, More Carbs, And Eating More Often

Giving more insulin to a Type 2 Diabetic and expecting a longterm solution is like giving more alcohol to an alcoholic to take the edge off. It may feel *good* in the moment, but it’s a train wreck waiting to happen and it’s clearly NOT curing the root cause of the problem. Type 2 Diabetes […]

Easy Low-Carb Keto Hash Browns

We go in phases. Sometimes, I’m on a roll with keeping our kids’ carb intake in check. And then there are stretches of times that I’m not. I get lazy. I start the “life is too short to not enjoy carbs” talk. I run short on time. I give in to the pressure of just […]

10 Simple Strategies for Incorporating Healthy Fats Into Your Everyday Diet

If you’re transitioning into a high fat, low carb approach with your overall nutrition, sometimes it’s a challenge to figure out how to get enough healthy fats into your diet. Here are 10 “Readers’ Favorites” for adding more of the healthy fats to your day: Start your day with fat coffee or tea […]

Is Eating Less What’s Keeping You Fat?

Chronically eating less could be exactly what’s keeping you fat. Excuse me? What did she just say?! Yes, you heard me correctly. Eating less – in the form of multiple small meals per day, or grazing throughout your day – can make you fat. I’m talking, even eating as little as 500 calories […]

The REAL Skinny on Fat!

A colleague of mine, Naomi Whittel, has a brand new {free} documentary series called “The Real Skinny on Fat” that I’m super excited to participate in! It all gets started tomorrow, Tuesday July 17th! You can REGISTER for FREE here. Get ready as 53 experts from across the globe dive into one of […]

The “Black Death” of the 21st Century!

This makes me sad. It also reminds me that I need to try harder… I need to reach more people to make sure they know what’s happening and what’s at risk. New studies released in the past year show that: 40% of adults and 20% of children in America are now “obese,” and HALF […]