Overthinking Food, Influencers and Intuition
The first time I remember truly “overthinking food” was when I became a parent. Even as a dietitian trained to separate fact from fear, I felt conflicted. What type of formula is best? Organic or conventional? Homemade or store-bought? And don’t get me started on the...
“Exact” Science of Nourishment: Practicing Flexibility with Food (Fuel) Groups
Nutrition can be confusing, especially when there are different sources a bunch of “pseudo-science” information on food trends, supplements, and personal anecdotes. Discerning what to trust can be overwhelming. A simple Google search for “carbohydrates” brings up...
Trick-or-Treat! Managing Fun Foods
Fun foods can be tricky for parents and the end of the year is what we like to call Fun Food Season. How can we, as parents, maintain a healthy relationship with fun foods for ourselves? How can we help to foster this healthy relationship with fun foods for our...
