My mom always told me to seize the celebratory moments in life. Every time she would fly across the country for another family event, she would remind me that there are enough mournful moments in life, and that we should go the extra mile to be with family and...
This weekend I’ve been at a phenomenal Health Coach Conference in NYC with my alma-mater The Institute for Integrative Nutrition. I had a fabulous time seeing dear friends and meetimg new ones. Connecting with some of you – my dear readers, live at the...
My family and I have a yearly tradition of heading to the Laurentians (a lake and mountain region North of Montreal). And, as sometimes happens with rituals, we have some food traditions that go with it too. We always go eat French Crepes, we always eat Montreal...
It’s been years since I’ve had coffee. When I was in college, I was so stressed that I got an ulcer, and it was just too painful to drink coffee…so I gave it up. But I never gave up walking down the coffee bean aisle at the grocery store and deeply...
Have the Holidays taken you down the path of sugary sweets? Is your sweet tooth in full swing? Don’t want to give up your sweets, but know you need to ease up on the amount of sugar you’re consuming? Try this recipe, it’s super sweet but...
My 9 year old daughter is a dancer. She’s been dancing since she was 3, and if given any spare 10 minutes anywhere, she’ll choreograph a dance. She often asks me for a theme, and then she’s off, until I hear “Mom, I’m done.” Then...