Dairy-Free Sunbutter Fat Bombs

When I first started eating low carb, I ate fat bombs daily (usually multiple times a day). They really helped to curb my cravings until I became fat adapted and no longer needed to rely on willpower to make better food choices. Sometimes they were a snack. Sometimes...

Do you have a brain? You’re at risk.

YOUR BRAIN IS YOU. Think about that. Your brain is what makes you the person you are. It allows you to make choices, enjoy life, learn, do things, feel... If you have a brain, you're at risk. It's common to hear people joking about getting older and 'losing their...

Stomach Flu Got You Down?

*Updated on January 29, 2020   Has the stomach flu invaded your household? If it hasn't yet this year, it will. It's coming. Most of us don't make it through the winter without getting sick with some sort of virus or bug. The thing that people often dread the...

Your Mind is a Powerful Tool For Health and Fat Loss

MINDFULNESS. Your mind is a powerful tool. It can determine your success when trying to eat well and live a healthy lifestyle. In most cases, YOU have control over what you eat or don’t eat.   When faced with the delicious temptations that will surely be placed in...

Keto Thai Lemongrass Chicken

Keto Thai Lemongrass Chicken is probably my favourite way to eat chicken. There's SO much yumminess going on here (especially if you use dark meat with bones and skin). It's important to marinate it at least 30 minutes but overnight is better.  You can use any cut of...

Keto Creme Brulee

In my opinion, this Keto Creme Brulee is tied with the Quick and Easy Hollandaise Sauce for the best use of egg yolks that are left over once you make Low Carb Meringue. If you own an Instant Pot, it's the easiest way to get a consistently silky and delicious creme...

Lemon Grass Chicken Soup

I was feeling a little under the weather yesterday. It's that time of year when everyone passes around the 'cold germs'. So, I took my immune-boosting probiotics and put on a pot of soup. I made this soup in the Instant Pot pressure cooker. I just threw in all of the...

What good are older people anyway?

What good are older people anyway? (You might be wondering why this nutritionist is writing about seniors. Keep reading. I'll explain.) They're not contributing members to society, they cost our medical system lots of money and they drive too slow. Is this what you...

Cravings: Why Willpower Isn’t Enough

We all have cravings from time to time, and we try to rely on our willpower to help us make good choices. However, the mere thought of certain foods can start the salivating and then you feel like you can't think about anything else until you satisfy that craving!...

It’s Gumdrop Day!

While these are not exactly gumdrops, these homemade low carb gummies are a healthier alternative. They are made with real fruit and gelatin. They are healthier since they are not loaded with sugar, but gelatin also offer health benefits to your digestion, skin, hair,...

Podcast Episode #13: When You Hear the Word Salad….

What do YOU think of when you hear the word SALAD? We immediately think BORING… DIET FOOD…NOT FUN… but we want to change that. Join us as we dive into the fascinating topic of salads 🤣 and their association with diet food.  We explore the struggle of opting for salad...

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Podcast Episode #12: Protein, GMOs, and Compounding Habits: Your Guide to Optimal Health

Podcast Episode #12: Protein, GMOs, and Compounding Habits: Your Guide to Optimal Health

Welcome to EPISODE #12 of So I Was Listening to this Podcast the Other Day…. 🌱 Looking to boost your protein intake without meat? 🍖 Curious about the safety of soy? 🧠 Want to learn about the link between GMOs and Alzheimer's Disease? 🍬 And how about a delicious new...

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Podcast Episode Ep. #11: Check In, Warm Weather Hygge and a Surprise for Sarah

Podcast Episode Ep. #11: Check In, Warm Weather Hygge and a Surprise for Sarah

Welcome to Ep. #11: Check In, Warm Weather Hygge and a Surprise for Sarah In this episode, Sarah and Paulette do a check in… Sarah shares about her 30 day yoga journey and how it helped her back pain, we discuss Summer Hygge ideas to help you feel cozy and relaxed in...

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Podcast Episode #4: Finding Comfort Without Food: How ‘COZY’ can help you reach your health goals

Podcast Episode #4: Finding Comfort Without Food: How ‘COZY’ can help you reach your health goals

Welcome to EPISODE #4 of So I Was Listening to this Podcast the Other Day…. Get ready to cozy up and indulge in some serious self-care in this episode! Join us as we delve into the Danish concept of HYGGE and explore ways to comfort yourself without turning to food,...

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Moving Outside My Comfort Zone

Moving Outside My Comfort Zone

This is a different sort of post. Not a recipe or a post about nutrition. It's about going outside of my comfort zone... and about my new tattoo.   I am currently in a phase of  'going outside my comfort zone'... WAY OUTSIDE ... and doing things that I’ve been...

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