Sugar Free

I am not referring to Splenda, Sweet & Low or Nutrasweet. I am talking about reconditioning your taste buds and your body to not want the sweet stuff in the first place. Cutting the sugar is hard, indeed, but it’s not hard for a long time. If you’re a real sugar addict, you’ll likely experience […]

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To Be an RD, or Not To Be An RD, That Is The Question

I’m not a registered dietician.   I enrolled in a Master’s program to earn the title but was so appalled by the curriculum that I had to extricate myself before completion. The internship I was to have would have consisted of me counseling obese, diabetic patients to follow the recommendations of the USDA including (per […]

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Part Time Paleo? Part Time Vegan? Huh?

Yesterday, I noticed an interesting entry on a menu at a local cafe.   It was a tagline alluding to the concept of “Part Time Vegan” which brought to mind the reference of “VB6”- an eating approach recommending that one adhere to a vegan diet prior to 6pm every day. Are any of these a […]

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