A lot of parents shy away from talking to their kids about nutrition, especially those who struggle or have struggled with food themselves. The intention is often to avoid doing harm, but as I’ve mentioned before, if we aren’t intentional about teaching our kids...
All too often diet culture becomes synonymous with health and nutrition. Unfortunately, we learn a lot about food, eating, nutrition, health and weight through the lens of diet culture. There’s a lot of passive programming that happens to all of us, and it’s...
A few months ago, I wrote a blogpost about the calories in vs calories out myth where I outlined the drawbacks of that theory as well as the risks of calorie restriction. Head HERE to read that! But a natural follow up question is HOW. In this previous blogpost I...
The holiday season brings an abundance of food. For some, especially those who struggle with food, this can feel overwhelming. It can be difficult to know how to navigate so many food situations. If you are struggling with an eating disorder, I’d encourage you...
Nutrition may be one of the most confusing and overwhelming topics. There are a lot of opinions, ideas and personal experiences shared between people — whether in conversations, at gatherings, on social media or elsewhere. It may seem like there are a lot of...
Feeding kids is hard. Some don’t like what you cook, some complain about what they’re served, sometimes you worry about how much or how little they eat. Kids also seem to always want a snack but never want dinner or always want candy but never want...
