10 Helpful Things to Know about the Mediterranean Diet

Did you know May is National Mediterranean Diet Month?  (Yup! There’s a holiday for everything! But this is one that’s really good for you!)   And there’s good reason the Mediterranean Diet is getting the recognition it deserves. The delicious foods it includes help lower cholesterol and decrease cancer risks — while helping to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and diabetes. By adopting this lifestyle, not only will you be improving your health, but you might lose some extra pounds in the process! A win, win! Here are some quick facts about what makes this way of eating so healthy for you. Read More

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So Many Diets! How Do I Choose?? or How Did I Get Here?

I started this newsletter writing about the confusion of all the diets that are out there today and choosing the “right” one, but quickly realized this was more than a general observation.  But as I wrote, I realized it was more about my experience and relationship with food.  Bear with me and you will see where this is going…   My journey to wellness started about 15 years ago.  (Has it really been that long??) But it wasn’t easy!   Getting rid of the processed foods was one step of the problem.  But it added another – like, what DO I eat now?  That part of the journey wasn’t as well laid out!  And here is where the search for a “diet” comes in. Read More

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