As National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coaches, we’ve witnessed firsthand how the environment shapes our eating habits. It’s a complex interplay of factors, from the food availability in our neighborhoods to the cultural and social circles we’re part of. Today, we’re delving into this topic, exploring the myriad ways […]
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A new twin study out of Stanford University was just published claiming a vegan diet is healthier than a conventional omnivore diet. Of course, this got our attention. Stanford University is one of the most respected academic institutions in the world. So, this, for sure, will influence people. We imagined […]
by Debbie Peterson “I’m on day six of my cleanse,” the woman said to her friend sitting next to her at the chiropractic office waiting room. She was probably in her 60’s, graying hair, comfortable clothing. “Oh, how is it going?” The friend, probably around the same age, turned to […]
Meet KC Sullivan, owner/founder of Two River Gourmet Organic Mushrooms. In this podcast we learn all about the wonders of mushrooms, including a future that uses mushrooms for things not food-related! Fascinating information that will make your mouth water and motivate you to go get some of his mushrooms to […]
When you want something rich, creamy, and filled with protein and no added sugar – this is your go-to Frosty!
Summer is a beautiful time of year for sand and surf – but fueling our body well to stay happy at the beach can be a challenge. Who’s been hot, cranky and hungry after a few hours in the sun? And there is another snag as well – the traditional […]
by Debbie Peterson Last week, I had the privilege to go out to eat with my mother at Semolina Restaurant in Red Bank. It’s a fairly new place, having the space that the restaurant Dish used to be in on White Street. I chose it because they are a farm-to-table […]
Should you try the ketogenic diet? Listen to hear our take on it.
Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple. ~Dr. Seuss This quote came up today and it hit home for me and what we do here at Nourish… {read on for our formula!} I turned and looked at our huge stack of books at the office (another stack […]
orthorexia – an obsession with eating foods that one considers healthy or proper; fixation on righteous eating She came to me because she wanted validation that everything she was doing was right. During her Health History Consult, she quickly outlined all the good foods she was eating and then gave me a […]
Tis the season….all year long really… But especially during the holiday season, this Magic Bark recipe is a crowd pleaser. Wendy’s recipe is inspired from The New Persian Kitchen by Louisa Shafia. She had a post in a Yoga Journal many years ago and headed strait for the kitchen to […]
by Debbie Peterson Growing up in the 70’s and 80’s, healthy food was for “hippies.” I remember going into health food stores with my mother. They all smelled the same. An earthy, patchouli, rotting produce smell. They were always small and rustic and the people who worked there, were, well, […]