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Inside: Find 5 surprisingly healthy foods you get to enjoy regularly. What would you think the mom and her 20-something daughter were talking about if you overheard this at the grocery store? “Don’t buy that one. It’s not good for you.” It wasn’t a box…
Tired of getting so hungry before noon? Here’s how to build a healthy breakfast and stay full until lunchtime! Quick: List 10 common breakfast foods. According to a survey of 2000 people in the US, the top 5 breakfast foods are eggs, sausage, toast, pancakes…
Here’s another comfort food that I chose to “healthify.” This one is a healthy hashbrown casserole. Have you seen my Greek-Inspired Healthy Macaroni and Cheese yet? It’s one of my favorite healthy comfort food recipes! A friend asked me to bring a hashbrown casserole to…
I first ate shakshuka many years ago in Israel when my children were quite young. I had never even heard of the poached egg and tomato dish before. I remember that l liked it very much, and I remember that is was part of a very…
Sweet noodle kugel is a favorite food from my childhood. We’d eat it only a couple times each year on one Jewish holiday or another. The sweetness, the creaminess and the pasta combine to make it a dish I always loved. When I started making it for…
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…
In honor of National Nutrition Month®, my colleague Toby Amidor shares her tip to help you savor the flavor of eating right. Take the time to flip through cookbooks or look online for healthful recipes you may want to try. Have your kids and significant other do…
Yes! People with Diabetes CAN eat eggs. Here’s what the research says & why I am comfortable recommending eggs for most of my patients with diabetes. This post was sponsored by the Egg Nutrition Center, a former client. I received compensation for my time only….
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Hi there! I'm Jill, a nutrition & diabetes expert and the author of 4 books.
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.