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8 Healthy Foods Safe to Go Down the Garbage Disposal
A garbage disposal is a convenience, but it cannot help you if you place the wrong things inside. When you do this, it can…
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7 Reasons Why What You Eat Affects Your Fitness Levels
As the saying goes, you are what you eat. Everything you put in your body is either helping or hurting you. With that being…
7 Healthy Snack Ideas That Will Fuel You Up Before a Workout
People work out for different reasons, such as building muscle, improving strength, or simply maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Regardless of the reason, fueling your…
4 Reasons to Prioritize Healthy Eating During a Court Case
Facing a court case is often a stressful and demanding experience, requiring mental sharpness, physical stamina, and emotional resilience. In such a high-pressure situation,…
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Nigiri vs Sashimi: Unveiling the Extraordinary Taste
Japanese cuisine is renowned for its diverse range of dishes, and two culinary delights that stand out are Nigiri vs Sashimi. These delicacies not…
7 Simple BBQ Dishes to Try at Your Next Cookout
The summertime sizzle calls for a hearty cookout. Did you know that, in the summer, 17% of U.S. respondents prefer to grill more frequently…
Drool Worthy Avocado Chicken
How was everyone’s Memorial Day? Ours was spent planting our garden (and getting some sun, vitamin D, and bug bites)! I’ll be posting about it…
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Make It Your Resolution: Stop Being Fooled By Labels and Other Hype
Working at a supermarket allows me to get a feel for what types of labels can really fool a customer. One of the most…
Honey and Pistachio Stuffed Dates
This post is going to be short and sweet. And when I say sweet, I mean it. I found this recipe for stuffed dates online and…
Cranberry and Cilantro Quinoa Salad on Christmas Day
How was your holiday? Did you enjoy family time and good food? I know I sure did! Here is a brief recap; Christmas Eve…
Will I Ever Eat Gluten Again?
‘Twas the day before Christmas Eve, and all through the kitchen….. smells of sugar cookies were swarming…. and Gina’s dad was bitchin’. The cookies…
Make It Your Resolution: Don’t Fall For Supplement Scams
With the new year approaching I know many people will be making resolutions, and often times those resolutions involve being healthier (“it’s a new year,…
My Iron Chef Test
I could be the Next Iron Chef. Why? Because I just passed the “improvise” test in my own kitchen. That’s right. I wanted to make…
Quick-Braised Salmon with Broccoli
I’ve had my Le Creuset braiser for almost a year now, yet I’ve only used it to braise one time. I recently found a great…
Fully Loaded Oatmeal
Oatmeal, chocolate peanut butter, 1/2 banana, and 1/4 cup almonds, 1/4 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk. Now this is a good way to start the morning! I…
Opening a Pomegranate, and Blogger Pomegranate Recipes
Pomegranates are arguably the most beautiful fruit on Earth. Seriously, they could make any dish look pretty. Not only are they pretty, but they…
Three Years After Starting the Low FODMAP Diet….
…..it’s become more popular than ever! Last month even the Wall Street Journal wrote an article about it. And of course, my all-time favorite dietitian…
Pumpkin Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Recently I was out with my good friend Cathy and she was telling me about the pumpkin grilled cheese she made. I quickly told…
Getting the Test. The Celiac Test…..
I’m finally taking the plunge and getting tested for Celiac Disease. I’ve been teaching clients for the past year or so that it’s important to…
The Best Thing I Ate, And Some Simpe House Updates
I hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving! Mine was very relaxing and…..filling. We follow the proper food-safety procedures in the Casagrande household. And we start each…
Healthy (or not) Holidays to You!
Are you sick and tired of listening to dietitians like me preach about “watching your portions” and “eating more fruits and veggies” over the…
Quick Chicken, Pumpkin, Brocolli, Curry Soup, and What I’m Making For Thanksgiving
I’m a big fan of soup. It’s too bad I live with someone who hates it. “I HATE SOUP, GINA!!” Because of that fact,…