Blog 92 Sweet!

Blog 92 Sweet!

Sweeteners are added nutrients that make food taste good. There are many sweeteners to choose from. Some are better than others, and others are just bad. Let’s look at sweeteners and discover the ones that are sweet for our bodies. Personal Story Growing up, my CB...
Blog 80 Preparing Food Nutritionally

Blog 80 Preparing Food Nutritionally

There are many ways to prepare food. How does one cook to retain the most nutritional value? Select the right method to cook different foods for the best health and energy. Heat can destroy vitamins in many foods. Reheating foods also loses nutrients in food. Cooking...
Blog 62:  10 Tips for Grocery Shopping Success

Blog 62:  10 Tips for Grocery Shopping Success

Most women go grocery shopping almost weekly. The foods we bring into our home are what our family depends on for their health, both now and in the future. The more thought we give to our menu, grocery list, and shopping day, the more streamlined the process is. The...
Blog 56 The Benefits of Whole Food

Blog 56 The Benefits of Whole Food

Many people are advocating a whole food diet as the best way to eat. Why should we choose that lifestyle and not the Standard American Diet(SAD)? The SAD diet is also called the Western pattern diet, which is a modern eating pattern characterized by consuming many...
Blog 44: How to Eat Well During the Holidays

Blog 44: How to Eat Well During the Holidays

Many women struggle with how to eat well during the holiday season. They know there are all kinds of temptations which can derail their endeavors to live a healthier life. Women know about the upcoming office Christmas party and all the delightful sweets it offers....
Blog 38: Comforting Carbs

Blog 38: Comforting Carbs

As the weather becomes cooler, we usually want some comfort food. Often the food we choose is some form of carbohydrates which are usually dense in calories. Many times, we crave sweet rolls or a delicious dessert. We can choose “better” comfort foods over sugary...