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THIS ONE MEAL CAN CHANGE THE WORLD!

by tk on May 16, 2012

Help us spread the word about Food Revolution Day!   Watch this video from Jamie Oliver – This is an important message and day!     With movies like Food Inc., Food Matters, Forks Over Knives, Hungry For Change, The Weight of The Nation… the message is clear. We have some serious issues in our [...]

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What Do Your Kids Eat For Lunch?

by tk on May 11, 2012

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I was having lunch the other day at a local cafe to burn some time between meetings.  I had my laptop, my cell phone, my client paperwork and was ready to get some work done.  I had ordered a salad and was skimming through some emails while I was waiting.  I sat at the large [...]

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Eat MORE, Move LESS and Lose Weight!

by tk on April 24, 2012

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What!? Eat MORE? Move LESS? I know what you are saying. I have this backwards, right?  It is supposed to be “move more, eat less.”  This is what we have been told for a long time now, but it is not working. We are not losing the weight and most importantly we are not keeping [...]

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Is Sugar Toxic?

by tk on April 20, 2012

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This was a great  60 Minute piece that ran a couple of weeks ago.  It is very short and worth a few minutes of your time.  Every parent should watch this! Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports on new research showing that beyond weight gain, sugar can take a serious toll on your health, worsening conditions ranging [...]

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The Last Diet

by tk on April 11, 2012

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It is funny where these things come to me.  I was driving home from dropping off Kady at school today. And, as normal, my brain started thinking about people and food and how to help people move towards better eating habits.  I started to think about what I went through and the changes I made and [...]

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Strawberry Delight

April 5, 2012
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Those of you that know me, know that I am not a big fan of sugar. Having kids makes it even more tough to completely eliminate. It is spring break at our house and both the girls are home. I have had this recipe that I have been wanting to try out and figured this [...]

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Is it Friday?

March 29, 2012
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I woke up this morning and walked into the kitchen for the morning routine and noticed some steam rising from the stove top. It was Karen making pancakes for the girls. I stopped for a moment and thought, and then asked Karen, “Is it Friday already?” You see, Karen makes pancakes for the girls on [...]

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Is red meat bad for you?

March 22, 2012
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On March 12, 2012, a press release by the Harvard School of Public Health called, “Red Meat Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Total, Cardiovascular, and Cancer Mortality“, ruffled a lot of feathers.  Even of some of my friends!  The Harvard study basically followed over 120,000 men and women for over two decades and this [...]

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The Inconvenient Truth About Convenient Food

March 7, 2012
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A few years ago, I started this journey to understand why we get fat and what we can do about it.  I wanted to understand this so I could help other people lose weight and keep it off.  The interesting thing is, my research took me down a path I was NOT expecting.  It led [...]

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How to Get the Perfect Body

February 29, 2012
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We all want the ‘perfect body’, right? Each of us has set goals at one point or another to lose weight or gain muscle or fit into a certain size jeans or look like a certain person or whatever. For the longest time, I sifted through fitness magazines and pulled out images of people I wanted to [...]

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