Burgers, barbecue, and fireworks are staples for the Fourth of July and most of these items conjure up some memories for us all. However, growing up, I was vegetarian and options were limited so it's great that there are so many alternatives today. Have you tried these options? Grilled Portobello Mushroom Burgers: When it comes... Continue Reading →
Did you enjoy your long weekend with barbecue or some other indulgence? I definitely enjoyed some ice cream as the weather was perfect for it. However, not exercising and overeating for a few days and getting back into a routine requires some thought. Reset Your Mindset: The first step towards getting back on track is... Continue Reading →
Do you ever get hungry after you've eaten a meal? I wonder why that happens. I know for me there are several reasons. Read on to find out. Unbalanced Macronutrients: One common reason for feeling hungry after a meal is an imbalance in macronutrients. If your meal lacks an adequate amount of protein, healthy fats,... Continue Reading →
As I was scrolling through Tiktok, I kept seeing so much misinformation on chia seeds that I knew I had to share more about it. In this blog post, we will explore the ways in which chia seeds can help you manage your weight. Firstly, chia seeds are high in fiber, which is known to... Continue Reading →
As you know, I struggle with eating protein and though I've figured out how to get more in my diet, I'm still looking for ways to avoid drinking a protein shake. Here are some examples that I think work: Greek Yogurt: Greek yogurt is high in protein and low in fat, making it an excellent... Continue Reading →
Do you enjoy bone broth? Or collagen powder? Or do you want to eat Jello? Tough decision right? I like all three but sometimes Jello just hits the spot.. dessert and I get my collagen in! But how? Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body and is essential for healthy skin, bones,... Continue Reading →
I eat a lot of rice as it's a staple in the Indian diet but lately I've noticed a couple of thing. As I consume more and more, I now feel bloated followed by an increase in acidity. Should I grab Tums or Alka Seltzer or is there something else that I can do so... Continue Reading →
I love to eat broccoli, how about you? Whether it is in a casserole or salad or even raw, it really is a vegetable that I enjoy eating but how do you tell if it fresh when you go to buy it? Here are some tips on what to look for so you can make... Continue Reading →
Do you just eat whatever you want, whenever you want without paying attention to why you're doing it? Well, that's mindless eating. Mindless eating can lead to overeating, weight gain, and a host of other health problems, so why do we do it? Lately, with my food poisoning, I've been consuming food whether I'm hungry... Continue Reading →
So I've been a bit under the weather due to food poisoning so that got me to thinking and of course writing about it. When you're feeling under the weather, one of the best ways to make yourself feel better is to indulge in some comforting food. Whether it's a bowl of hot soup, a... Continue Reading →
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