by Alyson Chugerman | Nov 21, 2017 | All, Mindfulness
It’s all so good, I know why we over eat on Thanksgiving! Those comfort foods are full of rich ingredients and conjure up the tastes from our youth. But Thanksgiving is the biggest food holiday of the year, which is known to devastate just about any diet. According to...
by Alyson Chugerman | Nov 15, 2017 | All, Recipes
Halloween might be the holiday that kicks off the unhealthy part of the year, but Thanksgiving is definitely the crowning event. It’s a feast made up of not just one, not just two, but a multitude of overly-rich foods (that somehow pair together perfectly). We all...
by Alyson Chugerman | Nov 8, 2017 | All, Recipes
There was a time when the veggie burger was considered to be an option that was reserved for vegetarians or individuals who were on a weight loss plan. Today, however, the veggie burger is a popular choice for anyone who wants to make healthier choices in their diet....
by Alyson Chugerman | Nov 1, 2017 | All, Nutrition
Good nutrition is a large part of any healing protocol. If you’re eating a diet full of foods that contain sugar, artificial colors, preservatives and other chemical additives, you’ll have a difficult time experiencing optimal health. Our bodies need proteins, fats...
by Alyson Chugerman | Oct 25, 2017 | All, Health Concerns, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Recent studies indicate that if Americans do not make some major changes to our food supply and diet, half of us will be obese by the year 2030. Today, 37% of Americans are obese, and an additional 34% are overweight. While a heavier population may be becoming the...
by Alyson Chugerman | Oct 18, 2017 | All, Health Concerns, Nutrition
The word ‘cancer’ tends to hit you in the pit of the stomach, doesn’t it? Many of us know someone with cancer, or have been directly affected by this devastating illness. In fact, global estimates show us that at least 14 million people get cancer each year. And since...