Midlife Wellness Blog

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Feeling bored with what you eat? How to break free from a meal planning rut

Thank you to my friends at Alberta Milk for partnering with me to bring you this...
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Cooking class participants strengthen their culinary muscles

This past month, the third cohort of seniors completed the senior’s healthy cooking program at the...
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Outsource some of your meal preparation with meal services

Are you too busy to cook your own meals? Find yourself stopping at the drive-through for...
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A 20 minute meal idea for when you have no idea what make for dinner

Thank you to my friends at Alberta Milk for partnering with me to bring you this...
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A meal planning strategy that works: How to make one meal that satisfies everyone in the family

Thank you to my friends at Alberta Milk for partnering with me to bring you this...
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Is your social life sabotaging your weight?

Is your social life wreaking havoc with your weight? Lunch with your girlfriend. Beer and chicken...
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What you eat matters to your bone health

As we grow older, there is more “wear and tear” on the "house" in which we...
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The problem with New Year’s resolutions

According to the Oxford dictionary, a resolution is “a firm decision to do or not to...
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Dietitians share their Healthy Holiday Gift Ideas

We are officially in the Christmas and holiday season! If you are in the middle of...
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Motivation tips for how to keep to your diet and lifestyle during the holidays

If you are in the middle of a diet and lifestyle renovation, you are already aware...
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Stop focusing on what is wrong with your diet and lifestyle. Do this instead.

One of the things I love about my job as a nutritionist and dietitian is that...
11 Reasons why losing weight in midlife is hard

11 Reasons why losing weight in midlife is hard

Mid-life is one of the busiest and most-demanding times of our lives. We are growing our...