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By Erin Laverty Right on schedule this year as usual, everything seems to be picking up the pace. It can be hard to enjoy the beautiful weather, changing leaves, pumpkin spice lattes, and Fall decor on every porch step. Whether it’s practicing for playoffs, marathon training, projects at work, or preparing for holiday events, you […]

Non-Diet Nutrition, Recipes & Meal Planning

October 14, 2021

Healthy Tips for a Hectic Schedule

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What do healthy snacks look like? Snacking is SO underrated. Regularly snacking can help you meet your nutritional needs, avoid over-snacking later on, and can help you stay focused and energized. Snacking is so essential, that it is often one of the most common healthy eating habits that we work on with clients.  Why Snacking […]

Eating Disorders, Non-Diet Nutrition, Recipes & Meal Planning, Sports Nutrition, Women's Health

October 12, 2021

What Makes a Healthy Snack?

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Sports nutrition is not just for competitive or pro athletes. No matter what sport you play or even just as someone who likes to exercise regularly, what you eat and how your fuel your body makes a difference in your overall performance and health. When fueling for exercise, we pay more attention to timing of […]

RUNNERS, Sports Nutrition

October 4, 2021

Sports Nutrition 101

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By Matt Luongo, MAEd, RDN, CSSD, CDN Many have begun to question if intuitive eating for athletes is appropriate. Proper nutrition for athletes is one of the most crucial pieces to success in sport. Good nutrition provides more energy to the active individual and can help the Olympic athlete finish first in their event. No […]

Health at Every Size, Sports Nutrition

September 27, 2021

Intuitive Eating for Athletes: Building The Plate That Works for You

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If you’re just starting to consider a more intuitive eating lifestyle, you may feel a little confused, worried, or completely overwhelmed. One of the best things about intuitive eating also makes it the trickiest to navigate— an intuitive eating approach often means leaving food rules and diets behind…cue the anxiety. The Core Principles of Intuitive […]

Health at Every Size, Non-Diet Nutrition

September 20, 2021

3 Common Thoughts When Starting an Intuitive Eating Journey

This is a tricky question because there isn’t one straight answer for every person. Yet, we know active women and athletes have high energy needs and not eating frequently can take a toll on your body.  Wondering how often you should eat? Here is what you need to know. Meal frequency is a hot topic […]

Health at Every Size, Non-Diet Nutrition

September 13, 2021

How Often Should I Eat?

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Just when you think you’ve figured out your periods, something happens. It’s easy to jump to conclusions when you experience changes in your menstruation cycle. Yet, some of the most common things that impact your period are diet choices and exercise routines. Here, we look at how the effects of exercise and your eating habits […]

Non-Diet Nutrition, Women's Health

September 9, 2021

How Eating and Exercise Impact Your Period

Your life is busy and the last thing you need to be doing is spending hours meal planning, making a grocery list, and meal prepping. We totally understand. The good news? This doesn’t have to take up your whole Sunday. You can hit the gym, go for a hike, spend time with your dog, and […]

Health at Every Size, Non-Diet Nutrition, Recipes & Meal Planning

September 6, 2021

5 Tips for Easy Meal Planning

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Life as an athlete is hard. Life as an athlete who’s time competing comes to an end is HARDER. For most athletes, everything you do is to get better at your sport. Every time you step into the weight room or run a mile you usually aren’t just doing it for yourself. You are doing […]

Eating Disorders, Health at Every Size, Men's Health, Sports Nutrition, Women's Health

August 31, 2021

From Athlete to Intuitive Exerciser

Nutrition is essential for fueling your body and exercise. Knowing what to eat before and after a workout, in addition to regular meals throughout the day, can help. The right choices can help you feel more energized, increase stamina, and boost brain function during your workout. Well-fueled exercise can also help your body recover quicker, […]

Sports Nutrition

August 30, 2021

What to Eat Before and After a Workout