When we label foods as “good”or “bad”, we often feel that we are bad if we eat the “bad” foods, and vice versa. As soon as we label foods as such, we often restrict or deprive ourselves from any “bad” foods. Especially if we are trying to lose weight. Our society plays a huge role in labelling…
Do You Have Skinny-Stress?
We’ve all done it…You and I both know that at one time or another you’ve stressed about your weight… Maybe it was in grade 7 when you were bullied for being “fat”. Maybe it was when your body started to change when you were pregnant. Maybe (cringe) it was when someone mistakenly thought you were…
The Three Keys to Lunch Success
What I see more often than not is women (specifically Moms) completely forgetting to have lunch OR instead, constantly “grazing” throughout the day. When I look at their food record, there are little mini-meals or snacks from about 10am to 4pm instead of a good balanced lunch. I get it though- there are play dates…
Donuts while pregnant? Okay or no-go?
Can you eat sugar during pregnancy? Will eating sugary foods during pregnancy cause my baby to develop a taste for sugary foods? You are not alone in asking this question! “I am four months pregnant and my regular daily meals consist of grapefruit or oranges and almonds for breakfast, organic mixed greens and organic chicken…