Snap Peas & Green Beans: Yes, Pick & Eat, No, Not Paleo

Green beans and snap peas…pick them and eat them, straight from the garden!   A great, healthy, Paleo snack, right? Wrong. Remember, all beans contain anti nutrients (lectins & saponins), which bind to vitamins  & minerals, preventing us from being able to reap all their benefits.  In addition, the anti nutrients contribute to increased intestinal […]

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Juice Cleanse? Or Just Juice?

When one of my clients told me he’d lost 18 pounds in three weeks using a Juice Press Cleanse, I was a little skeptical. Even more so after he told me that, not surprisingly, after he finished the trial, all the weight came back, and then some. I’m sure he’s not the only one who’s experienced […]

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Healthy Fat Does Not Equal Unlimited Fat

“Eat all the fat you want on the Paleo Diet, as long as there’s no trans fat.”  Pardon me? “Use as much butter and cream as you like; just make sure it’s from grass fed cows.”   Come again? “Bacon is fair game, every day, or multiple times per day.”  Sorry? This is not the […]

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