by Jessamine Sothard | Sep 15, 2025 | Blog, Nutrition
I used to view meal preparation as a cumbersome method that required too much thinking and effort. The idea of planning out my meals each week did not sound fun. On the contrary, I love to cook delicious and nutritious meals. Still, I hated the idea of putting...
by Jessamine Sothard | May 12, 2025 | Blog, Nutrition
You may be eating healthy foods that aren’t healthy for YOU. I recently discovered, through food sensitivity testing, that I have an intolerance to almonds. I was regularly eating almonds, thinking I was making a healthy choice. Almonds are a healthy choice for most...
by Libby | May 5, 2025 | Blog, Functional Medicine, Nutrition
If you’ve ever felt like your body is playing a cruel game of ‘guess what’s wrong now,’ you’re not alone. One day, it’s a pounding headache; the next, your skin is breaking out in hives, or your stomach is in knots after a meal you’ve eaten a hundred times before....
by Libby | Apr 28, 2025 | Blog, Functional Medicine, Gut Health, Nutrition
Many people experience persistent bloating, fatigue, brain fog, and food sensitivities without realizing these symptoms could stem from an underlying gut issue. They may try different diets, medications, or lifestyle changes, but continue to feel unwell. Often, they...
by Jessamine Sothard | Mar 24, 2025 | Blog, Gut Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Not too long ago, I read a book called Metabolical by Dr. Robert Lustig. He is a now-retired pediatric endocrinologist who trained in nutritional biochemistry at MIT and then attended medical school at Cornell. What’s he up to now? He challenges the current health...
by Jessamine Sothard | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, Nutrition
There is so much information about macronutrients, and it can be challenging to sort through. It can be confusing, from figuring out the correct ratios to assembling them in our meals and consuming the right types. It’s no wonder many of us struggle to figure out how...
