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3 Things to Keep You on Track this Holiday Season

It can be all too easy to lose sight of your health goals during the holidays. Endless desserts, high-calorie drinks, and less movement are a few of the things that most of us find challenging. In today’s post, I’ll share three things you can do this holiday season to help you stay on track while still having fun!

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Instant Pot Farro

Farro is a chewy and hearty grain you may not have heard of before. It originates in Italy and describes three different grains: spelt, emmer, and einkorn. In today’s post, I’ll share the health benefits of farro, how to cook it, and some of my favorite ways to incorporate farro into healthy eating.

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Healthier Thanksgiving Alternatives

With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, you’re likely working on your menu. Though I’m a firm believer that you should enjoy your holiday meal anyway you like, there are some healthier alternatives to some of the traditional Thanksgiving fare. In today’s post, I’ll share alternative recipes if you’re looking to lower your calorie intake on the big day.

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15 Dried Herbs and Spices I Keep in My Pantry

I love using fresh herbs all summer long, but now with the colder weather, I’m all about using dried herbs and spices to flavor my food. In today’s post, I’ll discuss the best way to buy dried herbs and spices that taste the best and are inexpensive, as well as the health benefits of adding these to your meals. Plus, I’ll share the herbs and spices I keep on hand year-round and how I like to use them in my cooking.

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Can Pancakes Be Healthy?

I get asked this question all the time! Growing up, I wasn’t a huge fan of pancakes, but I think this is because I was just having Bisquick or Krusteaz mixes. However, since tasting homemade pancakes, I’ve decided I love them! Pancakes can be a very calorie-dense and high-sugar breakfast, but they can also be a healthy option. Read on to learn what makes pancakes healthy and not so healthy and for some of my favorite recipes.

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Baby-Led Weaning

Last week, I talked about when to start your baby on solid foods. Most babies are ready to start solids around 6 months of age. This week I’m here to talk more about baby-led weaning or baby-led feeding, a newer concept and another way to introduce your baby to solid foods.

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