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Hi everyone 👋 Christie here, and I’ve got some exciting news to share with you…I’m pregnant! Staring down at the pregnancy test, and realizing what it meant, was such an exciting and also overwhelming moment for me. I had experienced an ectopic pregnancy earlier in the year that required emergency surgery, and ultimately the removal…
Diet culture tells us: “if you eat less food than your body burns, you will lose weight.” However, our bodies are not computers and do not work like calculators. What most people don’t understand is that the human metabolism is actually much more complicated than calories in vs. calories out. Your body uses energy…
“If I lose ‘X’ pounds, then I can wear my skinny jeans”“I have to go to the gym today because I ate too many sweets last night”“I’m doing all the right things, but I’m not losing weight!” Do any of these statements above sound familiar? We get it, exchanging old habits for new health…
This time of year gives us many opportunities to enjoy our favorite foods. There are traditional events such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, and there are those less traditional gatherings like Friendsgiving and Christmas cookie exchanges. Often times we notice that the dishes at parties feature mostly proteins and starches, but very few contain vegetables.…
“You don’t need to get your cholesterol labs checked – your under 30.” “It’s probably just IBS.” “There’s no need to do a well check every year, just come back every 3 years, or if something is wrong.” It’s no secret that women don’t always put themselves and their health first. Women selflessly put…
Hello again Blush Nutrition family! Jessica Sharp here, brain expert and the Founder of Sharp Brain Consulting. In my last blog post (which can be found here), I talked about the different kinds of stress and what it does to your brain and bodies. Now that I have explained the negative implications of stress,…
Contrary to popular belief, heart disease is not a mans disease. In fact, heart disease is the #1 killer of women in the U.S. claiming the lives of every 1 in 3 women. This is more than all forms of cancer combined. Research from the American Heart Association shows that 80% of heart attacks…
You asked for a healthy potato dish for the holdiays, and I delivered! Recently on Instagram, I asked what was the dish that you looked forward to the most during the holidays, and mashed potatoes got one of the top votes. However, this dish that is traditionally made with lots of butter and heavy…
Want to know my #1 tip for your upcoming Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving, or office Holiday potluck? BYOV: Bring your own veggies! Making 50% of your plate non-starchy vegetables helps keep the nutrition and fullness up, while controlling the portion size of the fun foods that we only see during this time of year. If you…
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