An Paleo Autumn Favorite: Squash

Regardless of if you have kids that want to carve it, or a family that wants to eat it, or a patch of them nearby that you like to visit as a seasonal outing, there’s no doubt that the most famous squash this time of year has got to be the good old pumpkin! Nutritionally […]

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Is it a Yam or a Sweet Potato?

I must admit, I've found myself guilty of using the two interchangeably, when, they are actually NOT the same thing.   When I began to look on line, I realized many others do the same; in fact, there are websites entitled 'yamsvssweetpotato.com' and so on! One such website (credit goes to:http://plantanswers.tamu.edu/vegetables/sweetpotato.html) explained that when orange […]

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Weekend (Over)eating

Does this sound like you? You are 'good' all week long; you pack your lunch on Monday, plan out all of your snacks for the week, get your workouts in and then, slowly, as the week progresses, you find your motivating waning and your hunger increasing?  By the time Friday rolls around, you feel like […]

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How Much Should I Be Eating?

Are you happily eating your meals of lean meats, fresh veg and raw nuts, but feeling a bit tentative about how much of each you actually need to be consuming? Because there is SO much variability from person to person (including gender, activity level, body size, body composition, to name a few), it would be […]

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