Eat the Rainbow… But How?

Eat the Rainbow… But How?

I often give the advice, “Variety in diet leads to variety in nutrition.” It makes sense: Each food has a unique nutritional composition, so consuming a variety of foods naturally leads to improved health. Eating different colors and textures, and enjoying different...
Guide to Division of Responsibility (Satter)

Guide to Division of Responsibility (Satter)

Division of Responsibility is the basis of a positive feeding relationship with your child. This handout provides the basics, a bit about establishing boundaries, and an explanation about the overlap with Intuitive Eating. For more information, a good place to start...
Spinach Pesto Hummus!

Spinach Pesto Hummus!

Have you had your hummus today? The word “hummus” comes from the Arabic meaning “chickpeas”. It’s made the rounds around the Middle East, taking on different flavors in different countries, but the basic recipe includes chickpeas, tahini...
Picky Eater vs The Instant Pot

Picky Eater vs The Instant Pot

Why do you love your electric pressure cooker?  Probably because it makes delicious meals simpler and cheaper. Two things our kids don’t do for us, am I right? One of the big draws with the Instant Pot (and other brands, such as the Pressure Cooker XL) is that you can...
Nutrition and Postpartum Depression and Anxiety

Nutrition and Postpartum Depression and Anxiety

Postpartum depression and anxiety can affect anyone, regardless of social, financial, or cultural background. Many women experiencing symptoms don’t express concern to their doctors, or even to those close to them. This may be related to the stories we all her...
Probiotics: The Good, The Bad, and The Buggy

Probiotics: The Good, The Bad, and The Buggy

What the heck are probiotics? The word “probiotic” comes from the Latin, meaning “for life”. But does anyone actually know what probiotics are and specifically how they can benefit you? It seems like “probiotic” is the new...