Food.

Nutrition.

Wellness.

We all need to eat to live, so let's talk about it. Let’s talk nutrition.

Food

FOOD – a healing tool and a sustainer when used properly

/fo͞od/
(noun)
any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.

Nutrition

NUTRITION – education is key

nu·tri·tion /n(y)o͞oˈtriSH(ə)n/ (noun)
the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth; food or nourishment.

Wellness

Wellness - mindful action

well·ness
/ˈwelnəs/
noun
the state of being in good health, especially as an actively pursued goal.

Our Mission

  • To facilitate the embracing of nutrition education towards achieving optimal health and whole-body wellness.
  • To make this education accessible for all regardless of age, health condition, or economic status.

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Featured Blog - Nutrition

Adult Immune Support: Vitamin C, Zinc, and Hydration

Looking for ways to boost your immune system? Read my food first approach to immune support. I discuss the roles adequate hydration, vitamin C, and zinc plays is supporting a healthy immune system.

Featured Blog - Children's Corner

Youth Immune Support: Practices to Model/Teach Children

 A list of actions which include a food first approach, safe supplementation, and healthy behaviors for parents and guardians to model and teach children for healthy immune support.

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Nutrition: Food & Culture

In this interview from my Nutrition: Food & Culture series, I have the pleasure of introducing a truly remarkable woman from Russia, the gracious and kind Uliana.

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Dear Lesley: I’m Going Gluten-Free

I have been doing some research on different diets to get my body right for summer and I think I found the one I want to do. I was thinking of going with the keto diet, but it may be too hard for me to stick with it. I have decided that I will go with the gluten-free diet.

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Increasing Whole Grain Consumption

A balanced diet supplies the nutrients needed for the body to function properly. A balanced, healthy diet typically includes nutrients from carbohydrates, including starches and fiber, proteins, healthy fats, and grains. This level of balanced eating can be accomplished regardless of the dietary pattern one may choose to follow unless someone is abstaining from eating carbohydrates and/or following a carb-restricted diet.

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Dear Lesley: Type 2 Diabetes & Snacks

I love sweets, but they hate me! I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. What are some diabetic approved snacks that I can have that might also satisfy my sweet tooth? I’m also looking for better eating choices in general.

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Dear Lesley: How do I gain weight?

I have been diagnosed with endometriosis. To manage my condition, I have eliminated red meat, dairy, and soy from my diet. This in combination with my medication has prevented flare-ups and aided some in my digestion. My main concerns are trying to get back to a healthy weight and healthy digestion because I am pretty underweight since my last flare-up.

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