Beware of Girl Scout Cookie Season

It’s that time of year again.  Thin mints, Do-si-dos, Samoas to name a few. Those innocent little Girl Scouts are peddling their wares … tempting cookies loaded with fat and sugar. Seeing “Girl Scout Cookies” show up on my clients food logs is always a tell tale sign that GSC season is here.  Just a little reminder…

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How I’m Taming My Sugar Cravings

For those of you who read my blog, you’ve likely seen various posts about my “issues” with chocolate and/or sugar. I bet many of you have the same issues so you can relate. But as a nutritionist, my job is to problem solve (including my own problems) – so here goes! I’ve come up with a…

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How to Control Your Not So Sweet Sugar Cravings

What’s the one food that triggers you to keep eating? I bet for many of you it’s sugar! I find this is especially true for women  – myself included. I actually had an incident yesterday where I “went to town” on the bag of chocolates that a coworker brought in to the office. There was something…

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