Why Your New Year’s Resolution May Have Gone Kaput & What You Can do to Make Next Year’s Stick
“A journey of a thousand miles must begin with the first step.” -Lao Tzu”
I walked into my spin class the […]
Your Brain on Music
In his book, This is Your Brain on Music, Daniel Levitin, cognitive psychologist, neuroscientist, writer, musician, and record producer, tells […]
Wise advice from some AMAZING 10-year-olds!
Over the summer, I had the pleasure of coaching a group of 10 and 11-year-old kids in a program called […]
What Italians Know that We Don’t.
I just returned from a trip to Italy…
Awestruck by a gorgeous land filled with endless rows of grape vines, acres […]
Fiber-Rich Chopped Salad with Lemony Garlic Vinaigrette
This simple salad is full of fiber, vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients – just about everything your body needs to stay […]
A Secret Route to a Long & healthy Life & Poop Measured in Pounds.
(Longevity Files)
I was recently reading a piece by one of my favorite MD’s and health gurus, Dr. Mark […]
My All-time Favorite Chia Pudding!
I was first introduced to chia seeds back when they were popular not as food but as “Ch-Ch-Chia Pets” that […]
Swiss Chard Braised in Shiitake Butter
More Greens!
Greens are nutritional powerhouses, packed with vitamins, minerals, and even some needed fiber. They are among the most important […]
Flamed Sole in Tomato Marjoram Sauce
I learned this recipe years ago in a cooking class with one of my favorite Italian chefs, Giancarlo. It is […]
Crisp Fennel Salad with Garlic & Lemon
This may be the easiest salad you will ever make and one of the most surprisingly satisfying.
Fennel is one of […]