Let’s face it, most houses are haunted with the remnants of piles of Halloween Candy the days and weeks following the festive eve. Most moms go crazy because their kids want to fill up on the sugary goodness instead of eating fruits and vegetables. And some moms (and single women who bought candy to give… Read More 5 Things to Do with Left-Over Halloween Candy

“Trick-or-Treat!  Give me something good to eat!” is a familiar song to many of us and our childhood days of dressing up in costumes and searching for our favorite candy and goodies! But watch out as some of these candies and bite-size treats can add up to extra calories quickly if we fall into some… Read More 5 Haunted Halloween Penalties

Whether you are a hard-core tailgater or not, I’d like to think hotdogs and chips aren’t on the mid-morning tailgate menu! After all, its brunch time and people are likely craving breakfast-brunch-type food. As a dietitian and person who wants a buffet to be pretty, I know it can be overwhelming to think of having… Read More Brunch Tailgate Tips

You know I love football and it can be a great illustration for good! Interceptions are often game changers in football; they win games…they lose games. Many times intercepting some of our favorite foods and making them healthier can help us change the game and win too. If you are like most Americans, you love… Read More 5 Ways to Intercept Your Crunch Calories

During the month of October, we all go pink for National Breast Cancer Month to support awareness and to encourage women to get tested earlier versus later. Knowing your risk and what to do about it can likely help lower your chances of encountering breast cancer. From an eating standpoint, consuming nutrient-rich foods can strengthen… Read More Eat For the Love of Your Boobs