Oct 27, 2010 | Busy Life and Travel Tips, Healthy Living and Tips, Healthy Yummy Kids, Kids and Food, Sweet Treats and Desserts
“So, do you let your kids eat candy on Halloween?” Being a Health Coach, I get this question a fair amount. Here’s how we’ve handled Halloween in our house. When my kids were really little, we made Halloween a no-candy event…we just kind...
Oct 21, 2010 | Healthy Living and Tips, Healthy Yummy Kids, Recipes, Recommended Books, Products, and Services, Smoothies and Drinks, Sweet Treats and Desserts
This week I taught one of my favorite classes: “Feed Your Kids Well In A World That Doesn’t: Let’s Talk Sugar” at The Congregational Church in Needham MA. It was such a privilege to be in a room of enthusiastic parents who are committed to...
Oct 15, 2010 | Busy Life and Travel Tips, Energy Food, Gluten Free, Healthy Fast Food, Healthy Living and Tips, Nuts and Seeds, Recipes, Salads, Vegetables and Greens
Talk about practicing what you preach! I learned a powerful wellness tool from my lunch meeting today. I met with two remarkable health providers: Gail Libowsky, NP and Anne St. Goar, MD. They both work in internal medicine at Harvard Vanguard in Watertown, MA, and...
Sep 24, 2010 | Busy Life and Travel Tips, Dairy Free, Energy Food, Healthy Fast Food, Healthy Living and Tips, Kids and Food, Nutrient Dense, Raw Food, Recipes, Recommended Books, Products, and Services, Smoothies and Drinks
You probably know this already, but I adore my Vitamix. I literally – no exaggeration here – use my Vitamix at least three times a day. It’s usually something like this: In the morning: Fruit Smoothie with almonds and hemp seeds for the kids. Green...
Sep 23, 2010 | Busy Life and Travel Tips, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Healthy Fast Food, Healthy Living and Tips, Raw Food, Recipes, Salads
I made this for lunch and it was so quick, easy and delicious I had to share it with you. It has such a nice blend of crunch from the Jicama and Cucumbers, salty from the Olives I add, and sweetness from the ripe Tomatoes with a citrus zing. Mmmm! In this season...
Sep 20, 2010 | Busy Life and Travel Tips, Fruit, Gluten Free, Healthy Fast Food, Healthy Living and Tips, Healthy Yummy Kids, Kids and Food, Recipes, Sweet Treats and Desserts
We just went apple picking and now I have oodles of apples in my kitchen. I had plans for dehydrated apples, apple crisps, apple cake, etc… But then life happened and I got busy and didn’t get into the kitchen. However, I couldn’t fall asleep and...