Diet Soda Doesn’t Cut It

Thinking the occasional diet soda is a good, calorie-free option in your weight loss attempts? An innocent way to get a bit of caffeine and a good option for a ‘refreshing’ (really?) drink? Not so much. Apart from the fact that if you were to drink said soda, and voluntarily opt to ingest aspartame (do […]

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Paleo? Or Disordered Eating? Tune in Today to Learn More…

This is a topic I’ve written about before and it needs to be addressed much more often: when does the approach to what one eats cross the boundary from avoiding foods an individual determines makes them feel ill (for example, gluten) to a ultra-restrictive eating plan configured to lose weight, (and I’m not referring to […]

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Healthy, Healing Soups Don’t Come in a Can!

If you’re thinking that package of miso soup mix is just the thing to address the sore throat and runny nose you’ve got, think again. Miso, being soy-based product, is on the to-avoid list for all of us following a True Paleo regime, and anything in a packaged mix is far from full of health […]

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My Favorite Spices

I’m often asked about making smoothies.   Wondering how can we prevent ending up with a plain, boring flavorless concoction if we’re not sweetening our homemade versions with anything? Spice it up! Any and all dried spices (so long as it’s just the spice and nothing funny added) are fair game for your Paleoista regime. […]

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