Feb 2, 2023 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting, Overcoming Overeating, Podcast
If you struggle with overeating in social situations, you are not alone. I was recording my book for Audible and so many of my stories involved food anxiety and fear around upcoming events, dinners out, happy hours and other social situations where there’s food...
Oct 10, 2022 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting, Podcast
In the world of intuitive eating, we’re told to “just listen to your body” and eat according to that. But what if all your body wants is junk food? What are you supposed to do then? Enter today’s podcast where I’m answering this question...
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...
Mar 22, 2022 | Food 'n Stuff, Podcast
Ok, here’s the million dollar question…when you have a desire for something you don’t think you “should” eat, should you give in to a craving or just ignore it? When I was trying to stop dieting, I wrestled with serious dessert...
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...
Jun 30, 2021 | Featured, Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting
Have you ever gone on a diet, “failed” and then blamed yourself for not sticking to the program? No matter what it is–a food program, a diet, or any other plan… …whatever thing that you blame yourself for not having more willpower to...
May 4, 2021 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting, Podcast
The all or nothing mindset plagues us in the diet world. When we’re on a diet, we pick up this way of thinking: …that we’re either good or bad. We’re on or off. We’re eating perfectly or not. There’s no gray area. It’s just...
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...
Mar 18, 2021 | Food 'n Stuff, Freedom From Dieting, Podcast
If you struggle with grazing and feeling like you can’t stop snacking all day, then this is for you! I’m sharing five tips to help you find your balance with snacking. PS–Explore the Break Free from Emotional Eating challenge if you need more...