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Spring Cleaning Inside and Out

With spring right around the corner, I am thinking of large green salads, cleaning up my flower beds, and my own detox program. The article below discusses how important a well-functioning liver is for overall health. I want my liver to work optimally so I try to incorporate some form of detoxification routine often, daily […]

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Eating Your Way to Health

When I became a nutritionist ten years ago, I had a big goal: Improve the health of America one plate at a time! I work toward this goal everyday through the classes I teach, my corporate wellness program, and the many clients that I work with on a day-to-day basis. I love to explain how […]

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A Little Bit About Me

You know what I realized the other day… I don’t think I have ever written about who I am and why I do what I do. My passion in life is to help middle-aged women feel as vibrant and look as fabulous as they did in their thirties. I am “62 years young” and I […]

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Addicted to Chocolate

I confess… I am addicted to chocolate. Everyday, around 1:00 or 2:00 in the afternoon, I have a cup of tea (my favorite is white peach tea) and two squares of Endangered Species Extreme Dark Chocolate (88% cocoa). It takes me at least two hours to have a couple of cups of tea and the […]

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Detoxification – It’s time for a Spring Cleanse

So what’s up with the “spring cleanse”? Google “spring cleanse” or “detoxification program” during the first part of the year and you will see every nutritionist, chiropractor, and naturopath promoting their new-and-improved detox program. Why is detoxification necessary and why is spring the best time for cleaning, both inside and out?The human body does a […]

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