Feb 14, 2023 | Food 'n Stuff, Life Lessons
I turn 40 in two weeks and with that comes much reflection 🙂 For whatever reason, this birthday is making me think and reflect on my life more than ever before. It may be because my life looks different than I thought (more on that in perhaps a different post!), but...
Sep 14, 2022 | Emotions and Eating, Food 'n Stuff, Podcast
The single most common struggle I hear from women? The struggle to win the evening food battle. Don’t know what else to do besides eat at night? That’s what we’re talking about on the podcast today! Evenings can be the most challenging time for most...
Jun 7, 2022 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting, Holistic Weight Loss, Podcast
Written by Jenn Hand, Holistic Nutritionist, Board Certified Health Coach, NBC-HWC If you’ve been in the diet world for any length of time, you know how frustrating the weight battle can be. But what if we’re believing the wrong things about weight loss? After...
May 5, 2022 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting
Last night, a close friend and I were talking about “failures”. Namely, our business ventures that flopped big time and how no one seems to talk about them. You hear of the “big wins” in the media–how someone went from a side hustle to...
Apr 29, 2022 | Food 'n Stuff
I remember when I first began this journey, I wanted to know what/how normal people ate. I simply couldn’t believe anyone who actually ate real food  (i.e. wasn’t on a diet) could lose/maintain a “normal” size. I had been practicing the...
Jan 18, 2022 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting
When we are trying to let go of dieting and be more “normal” around food, it can be verrrrry challenging to know when to stop eating. Are you supposed to listen to your body? Measure or count something? Get specific portions? When we’re left with...
Mar 24, 2021 | Food 'n Stuff, Life Lessons
Sometimes on this path it can feel like you’re trying hard to make change happen–but the result seems to elude you. I look back and feel like so much of my food struggle was wondering why I wasn’t further along. “They” said if I could just follow...
Sep 2, 2020 | Food 'n Stuff, Podcast
Do you stress eat and find yourself turning to food when you’re overwhelmed? It’s a stressful time–homeschooling, virtual school, working parents, weird job transitions, the ever-changing Covid landscape… It’s a lot. And for those of us...
Jul 6, 2020 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting, Podcast
When we’ve been in the diet world for some time, our brains become trained to think of food as good and bad. Broccoli? Good Cake? Bad Salad? Good Bread? Bad When we’re working to stop dieting, it can be insanely challenging to train our brains to stop defaulting into...
Jun 30, 2020 | Featured, Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting
When we’ve been in the diet world for some time, our brains become trained to think of food as good and bad. Broccoli? Good Cake? Bad Salad? Good Bread? Bad When we’re working to stop dieting, it can be insanely challenging to train our brains to stop...
Jun 10, 2020 | Featured, Food 'n Stuff, Nourishment and Self Care
I know I talk a lot about letting go of dieting and eating for satisfaction. Â And I’m all about learning the whole “eat intuitively” and trying to figure out how to listen to what your body really needs and wants. But what happens when eating what...
Jun 2, 2020 | Food 'n Stuff, Podcast
Does it seem like despite your best intentions to stop dieting and be peaceful around food that you’re still scared to let go of control? You may be afraid of gaining weight, bingeing for days on end, or that it’ll trigger a spiral out of control....
