by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | May 23, 2018 | Eating for the Health of it, Holidays, Mindful Eating, Weight Management
The unofficial start to summer is finally here! Memorial Day Weekend is the first of many weekends ahead filled with outdoor parties and summer BBQs. It’s the perfect season to GET HEALTHY! Don’t let the summer weekends ruin your healthy eating plan. You’re so...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | May 9, 2018 | Eating for the Health of it, Exercise, Weight Management
Fat on the body, like gas in a car, is stored energy. But when there is too much – especially around the middle – we tend to not like the way it looks. Unfortunately, it’s more than just tight pants; an expanding waistline can be seriously unhealthy. Excess belly...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Apr 25, 2018 | Eating for the Health of it, Recipes for Health, Weight Management
I’m sure it comes as no surprise that vegetables are good for you. But which ones are best when it comes to managing your weight? Research shows that vegetables with a higher fiber content or lower glycemic load are more strongly associated with a healthy weight....
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Apr 11, 2018 | Eating for the Health of it, Recipes for Health, Weight Management
Remember those ch-ch-ch-chia commercials years ago for Chia Pets? As a kid I found them so intriguing. They were selling kits that included a little terracotta pot and a small packet of black seeds. In just a few days, you could grow a green-haired puppy, pig, or...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Mar 28, 2018 | Eating for the Health of it, Holidays, Recipes for Health, Weight Management
Cut out carbs! Carbs will make you fat! If you want to lose weight, don’t eat carbs! Sound familiar? This dieting rule has been around forever and I’ve heard it many times from my clients. Truth be told, carbohydrate is a macronutrient that we cannot live without. ...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Mar 14, 2018 | Holidays, Mindful Eating, Recipes for Health, Weight Management
You don’t have to be Irish to enjoy a delicious healthy green smoothie (a.k.a. Shamrock Shake). The recipe is down below but first, let’s talks about how quickly you’re eating. Do you find that you eat faster than everyone else at the table? Are you always the first...