When it comes to crafting a healthy and balanced diet, understanding macronutrients is essential. These are the three major nutrient categories—carbohydrates, proteins, and fats—that provide the energy and raw materials our bodies need to function optimally. In this blog post, Read more…
I’m doing something a little different today – I’m inviting you to do something for free and for fun. There is some disagreement in the medical community about how many steps one should take daily to improve cardiovascular health. A Read more…
When it comes to losing extra pounds, most people tend to focus on counting calories, adopting rigorous exercise routines, or experimenting with various fad diets. However, the importance of protein in the weight loss journey often goes overlooked. Protein isn’t Read more…
Years ago a friend asked me if I was using a Fitbit to track my exercise. I have consistently exercised 3-5 days a week since I was in my twenties and my first thought was “Why would I need a Read more…
One of the things I often coach clients around is how to juggle their many tasks and responsibilities without feeling overwhelmed. If I’m totally honest, there are some days I struggle with it myself. With the constant stream of emails Read more…
In my last post, I discussed psychiatrist and nutrition specialist, Dr. Uma Naidoo’s research on the link between dietary choices and mental health. Dr. Naidoo emphasizes the “Nutritional Psychiatry” approach, highlighting the role of diet in brain function and mood Read more…
Boosting memory, focus, and overall mental health is a common goal for many of us as we seek to enhance our cognitive abilities and well-being. Dr. Uma Naidoo, a Harvard trained psychiatrist, professional chef, and trained Nutrition Specialist, has something Read more…
This week I am offering a guest post on the value of being a lifelong learner by Joyce Wilson, an educator and consultant – enjoy! ~~~~~~~~ Lifelong learning is a transformative force, particularly for those pursuing personal growth and self-improvement Read more…
We lost a beloved family member quite suddenly recently, our Yellow Labrador, Princeton a/k/a Prince a/k/a Princey. Prince lived up to his name – he was in all things princely. We rescued him as a four-year-old and one of my Read more…
I have always been a bit of a bookworm. From the time I could, I have loved to read and have made books a mainstay of my life. Recently on vacation, I spent the entire week absorbed in a John Read more…