Easy Paleo Grass Fed Meatballs – These easy paleo grass fed meatballs are like a warm hug after a long day. You can make these ahead of time and and just pop them in the sauce at the last minute or you can leave them simmering in your crock pot. This easy dish will…
6 Ways to Beat Holiday Weight Gain
6 Ways to Beat Holiday Weight Gain – Are you looking for 6 ways to beat holiday weight gain? 6 Ways to Beat Holiday Weight Gain 1. Say Yes to Doing Less: The holidays are a busy time and there are a million and one obligations. During all the hustle and bustle it can be…
More Gluten Free Paleo Friendly Restaurants in San Francisco
More Gluten Free Paleo Friendly Restaurants in San Francisco – Eating out is a minefield of gluten contamination, rancid vegetable oils, pesticides, antibiotics and growth hormones. So I put together this list to make eating out a little less scary. We all have to let our guard down a bit and know that we can…
Review of Make it Paleo
A few weeks ago I was fortunate to receive an advanced copy of Make it Paleo by The Food Lovers, Bill Staley and Hayley Mason. I had the pleasure of meeting this lovely couple at the #AHS 11 at UCLA in August 2010. They invited me and Balanced Bites over for a wonderful meal. I…
15 Easy Snacks to Eat Instead of Halloween Candy
I know that Halloween candy bowl is very tempting at 3 pm on a boring work day but just pause a moment and think about what you are doing. Get an herbal tea or lemon water first to make sure you are not just thirsty. Next think that about what you are eating…. Most candy…
Top 5 Most Common Paleo Weight Loss Mistakes
Paleo is an amazing lifestyle that can help you to regain your natural shape and reverse many health problems. Primal food plans are elimination diets that lower inflammation by removing irritating foods that will help your body promote it’s own healing and weight loss. As a nutritionist I see a lot of people who try do…
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Real Food Weight Loss Success Coaching Story
Real Food Weight Loss Success Coaching Story Marie was one of my first nutrition clients after graduating from Bauman College in Berkeley, CA. I have been a trainer for many years and have had years of experience getting myself into shape. But Marie was one of my first clients where I intentionally incorporated holistic nutrition…
10 Reasons to Eat Your Yolks
10 Reasons to Eat Your Yolks – It makes me crazy when people eat egg white omelets in an effort to be healthy. I urge you to eat whole eggs often and cook them with grass fed butter or Virgin Coconut Oil Starting your day with whole eggs will help regulate your blood sugar so…
5 Healthy Foods That Are Ruining Your Weight Loss Efforts
5 Healthy Foods That Are Ruining Your Weight Loss Efforts – 5 Healthy Foods That Are Ruining Your Weight Loss Efforts · Soy Milk– and other soy products contain powerful phytoestrogens that trick the body into storing more fat and disrupting hormones. It has been proven to depress thyroid function which is a main…
Presto! Easy Paleo Chicken Pesto
Easy Paleo Chicken Pesto – I was recently at my Grandma’s house in South Carolina and she had a garden full of fresh Basil. I got inspired to make this fresh paleo pesto recipe. I used to think pesto was really difficult and that only chef’s knew how to make it. But after trying it a…
No Soy Stir Fry (paleo and gluten free)
A good stir fry is one of those things that everyone enjoys. One problem is that in Asian restaurants there is soy sauce on almost everything. Soy sauce is full of the common allergen gluten because it is made from wheat. Tamari is a wheat free option but it is made from soy, another thyroid…
6 Tips for Keeping Slim and Trim at Your Next Party
6 Tips for Keeping Slim and Trim at Your Next Party – 6 Tips for Keeping Slim and Trim at Your Next Party As a person who used to be 238 pounds just ten years ago, I know what it like to feel anxious at social events. At parties I used to drink and eat non-stop to…
Paleo Chicken Parmesean
Paleo Chicken Parmesean – Chicken” Parmesean” Paleo Chicken Parmesean Ingredients: For Chicken: 4 Tbsp coconut flour 2-3 pastured eggs beaten 1 lb. of organic pastured chicken breasts 1 tsp fresh chopped parsley Sea salt to taste Fresh ground black pepper to taste 2 cloves of minced garlic 2 packages of kelp noodles 4 Tbsp coconut…
Low Carb Paleo Sushi
Low Carb Paleo Sushi – I love Sushi just as much as all of you . Once I cut rice and soy sauce out of my life about one year ago I thought I could no longer indulge in my favorite foods. But I found some good substitutions that brought back the good old days….
Grand Opening Brunch!
Hardcore athletes at CTW Fitness Studio Great floors and lighting Overlooks a bright patio Plenty of equipment to make you sweat My Consultation Room Nice bathroom for showers All ready for a cooking class Hello Loyal Clients and Friends, I am happy to announce that I recently opened my own office/ studio at 2435 Polk…
Gluten Free Low Carb Rainbow Meat Loaf
Gluten Free Low Carb Rainbow Meat Loaf – Before Cooking Finished Product Are you looking for a gluten free low carb meatloaf? Look no further… I recently cooked this for a potluck and it was the hit of the party. Everyone commented on how moist and flavorful it was. Everyone was asking me where I…