Viable Options for Protein on the Go

Protein Powder. How can it be Paleo if it’s been dried and dehydrated? Is it really the equivalent of enjoying a grass-fed burger in a lettuce wrap or wild tuna sashimi? Of course not. Yet many of us, myself included, are, or used to be, hung up on the idea that it’s a stellar protein […]

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Traveling Paleo

OK, so you’re traveling internationally, perhaps you don’t speak the language all that well and you can’t find organic kale or grass fed beef. Must you throw caution to the wind and opt for whatever you happen to encounter without even attempting to find something a bit healthier (and gluten, dairy & soy-free)? Nope. Not […]

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Paleoista Mex

Greetings from Mexico! Nope, I’m not coming to you poolside, sipping a margarita, whiling away the time reading a silly chick-lit book. I’m actually here for work, but it hardly feels that way! Nearly six years ago, I began working with a gentleman who’s become one of my longest- term clients and best referral sources. […]

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Balancing Your Treats

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ve probably noticed that I use the word ‘balance’ quite a bit. There’s a reason for this. A key component of successfully implementing the Paleo regime for the long haul is, in fact, incorporating balance with regard to many things:  food timing, macro nutrient ratio…and how […]

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Get Up and Move: Train Fasted!

“There is some evidence that working out on a completely empty stomach prompts the body to burn more fat and potentially stave off weight gain, compared to exercising at other times”, according to a piece in the NY Times yesterday. Incorporating fasted training into your daily regime not only helps to expedite weight loss, it […]

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National Granola Bar Day, Paleo Style

Today is National Granola Bar Day.   Unwrap one, pour a nice glass of skim milk and start your day off right. Just kidding. Can we do it Paleo style? Let’s see… According to Wikipedia, a granola bar is… um… made from granola, which is “a breakfast food and snack food, popular around the world, […]

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Common Paleo Eating Mistakes

Have you stayed your course thus far in 2015 with your new Paleo regime, yet you’re finding that you’re not yet getting the results you were after, whatever your health goals may be? Don’t worry, and don’t throw in the towel.  The answer is not in the form of a ‘weight loss tablet’ nor to draw […]

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