by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Nov 22, 2016 | Heart Health, Mindful Eating, Weight Management
In two days from now, it will be Thanksgiving. Do you have a plan for eating? Will you count up your calories and attempt to stick to your diet; or will you throw caution to the wind and stuff yourself because it’s only one day? Why not give this a try instead?...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Oct 31, 2016 | Mindful Eating
MINDFUL EATING is not a diet. It’s a conscious way of eating and enjoying food for both good health and pleasure. It uses our internal cues for hunger, appetite, and satiety to guide us in eating. When we slow down and pay attention to how we eat, what we eat,...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Oct 18, 2016 | Eating for the Health of it, Mindful Eating, Weight Management
What exactly does “healthy weight” mean anyway? Is it about health or is it about weight? According to the CDC, you are within the healthy weight range if your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. Your BMI or Body Mass Index is a measure of how much you weigh compared to...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Jul 21, 2016 | Mindful Eating
I will never forget what one of my favorite nutritionist mentors once told me. She said, “Fat is not a feeling.” I hadn’t thought about that before, and now I share it with my clients often. People are not fat. They have fat. They have teeth too, but...