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Staying healthy on Vacation

Healthy eating out

When it’s finally time for a vacation, all I really want to do is close the door to my office and get going. But that will never do because one of my goals is to come home without the regret of an unhealthful diet or extra pounds….

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Veggie-Powered Pasta Sauce with Lentils: a Delicious Meatless Meal

Vegetarian Pasta Sauce Recipe

This veggie-powered pasta sauce with lentils is a healthy and easy recipe that is full of plant protein & fiber   Spaghetti and meat sauce has been a favorite in my house since my girls were old enough to eat solid food. Over the years, we’ve all…

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Kitchen Timesavers: Cool Tools to Save You Time in the Kitchen

Kitchen scissors

I have a love affair with kitchen stores. I must know about each new, cool kitchen tool on the market. Let me see it, touch it, formulate an opinion. I want any kitchen tool that promises to make my life a bit easier or my…

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Kitchen Timesavers: 8 Healthful Foods to Prep on the Weekend

Healthy Foods to Prepare in Advance

Get a head start on food prep to help you eat healthfully. I’m a big fan of doing what I can now to make my life a bit easier all week. Anyone who has worked with me or read much of my work knows that I…

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Lifestyle Changes versus Drugs: Which is Better for Diabetes Control

Control Your Diabetes

Just the other day a friend from my childhood contacted me for diabetes advice. What she said is one of the most common things I hear from friends and clients who have been recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes: “My doc wants me to take medications for my…

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Chunky Gazpacho

Gazpacho with avocado

This Chunky Gazpacho Recipe is an easy and summer-worthy way to get more fresh vegetables into your diet. Only 90 calories per cup, and super refreshing!   More vegetables. More vegetables. More vegetables. Here’s an easy and delicious way to get an extra serving or…

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Smoked Salmon Frittata: Perfect for Mother’s Day

Healthy Mother's Day Brunch

Frittatas – which are along the lines of a crustless quiche – are way easier to prepare than you might think. My daughters and I make this Smoked Salmon Frittata together frequently for Mother’s Day and other special days. I first created this recipe on a…

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Books for Mom: Healthy Living Books for Mother’s Day

Books for Mom

Mom deserves to live healthfully and happily. Here’s my list of favorite books for Mom. One – or more – will make a wonderful Mother’s Day gift. I am acquainted with most of these authors. In fact, one of the authors is me! Some of these…

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You Might Have Diabetes and Not Know It

high blood sugar out of control

You might have diabetes and not know it. In fact, 8.1 million Americans have diabetes and have not been diagnosed. Plus a staggering 86 million Americans are blind to the fact that they have prediabetes. In 2016, The World Health Organization declared that World Health Day was dedicated…

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Healthy Eating Tip: Practice Portion Control

Portion Teller Plan

Savor the Flavor of Eating Right! Download my FREE guide with my 10 favorite tips and several recipes. Get it now. It’s available only during March for National Nutrition Month®. In honor of National Nutrition Month®, my colleague Lisa Young shares 7 tips to help you savor the flavor of eating…

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Welcome to my Blog

Hi there! I'm Jill, a nutrition & diabetes expert and the author of 4 books.

Jill Weisenberger

I believe simple changes in health habits can bring you life-changing rewards.

And I believe willpower is way overrated.

Right here is where you can discover the mindset and habits to stick with healthy lifestyle choices most of the time - and drop the guilt when you don't.

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