Lessons learned about time management from a lifelong over-committer. As a Registered Dietitian and Online Nutritionist, I talk about food, a lot. But, the second most talked about topic in my office? Stress. Overwhelm. The feeling of not having enough time in the day to get it all done. Stress is the body’s response to…
READ MOREYour body is smarter than you – give mindful eating a try Mindful eating Dietitian advice by Registered Nutritionist Jana Spindler As a Registered Dietitian and a retired athlete, I am constantly asked “what is the “best” way to eat?”, or “what is the healthiest diet?” I am sure that I constantly frustrate my clients…
READ MORE3 Strategies if you suck at packing lunch for work from a workplace wellness Dietitian By Andrea Holwegner RD, CEO Workplace Wellness Dietitian, Professional Speaker and Online Course Creator and Facilitator Running out the door in a rush without a lunch? Packed your kids a healthy lunch but neglected to take time to pack one…
READ MOREMindful Eating Doesn’t Need to be Hard By Online Registered Nutritionist and Calgary Eating Disorder Dietitian Jana Spindler The Center for Mindful Eating explains mindful eating as a mindfulness tool that helps us become aware of our thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations related to eating, reconnecting us with our innate inner wisdom about hunger and…
READ MOREDads Play an Important Role in Supporting Girls Body Image Many dads watch their teenage daughters struggling with body image and don’t know quite what to say. The good news is that there are some great ways dads can help positively influence how their girls feel about their body, food and exercise. Over the years…
READ MOREOnline diet groups: diet cults, bad advice and woo By Kate Chury, Registered Nutritionist and Digestive Health Dietitian This article originally appeared on Kate’s blog ThinkyBites I have a confession to make. I’ve been watching you. Well, maybe not all of you but some of you. But…before you get alarmed, let me clarify. For the…
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