Everyday Mindfulness

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…meals. Kit and Alli offer a bounty of low-hassle ideas for engaging all of your senses in order to get the most enjoyment out of every meal. https://guidingstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/savour.mp3 Mindfulness in Different…

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Get Cozy with Calories, Part 2

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…recommendations is challenging, but often times whole food calories provide more fiber, while processed food calories tend to come with more sugar and salt. https://guidingstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/whole-food-calories.mp3 Discretionary calories don’t reflect how…

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FNCE 2017: Chatting with Kit & Alli

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…the nutrition field. https://guidingstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/FNCE-No-Cooking-Stuff.m4a Individual Serve Packaging Kit and Alli discuss the surprising popularity of single serving foods, how that impacts shoppers economically and how that impacts sustainability. https://guidingstars.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/FNCE-Packaging.m4a “Health”…

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Our Top 10 Recipes of 2017

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…that you all kept coming back for in 2017! Black Bean and Bell Pepper Salsa Honorable Mention: Microwave Veggie Chips (2 Guiding Stars) Okay, technically this isn’t in the top…

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Carbohydrates: Too complex?

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Carbohydrates include sugars, starches and fiber. Sugars are simple carbohydrates and starches and fiber are complex carbohydrates. In general, you should consume more complex carbohydrates and eat fewer simple carbohydrates….

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Just Mom

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…raising her three daughters to be healthy and productive young adults, each with their own particular love of food, cooking and being physically active. Lori’s passion for nutritional community outreach…

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Pressure

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I wonder every day if I am giving my daughter the basic fundamentals to be a happy and healthy child who will grow into a happy and healthy adult. I…

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