by Gillian Goerzen | Mar 5, 2019 | Healthy Living, Nutrition
Be honest. Have you ever sat down to watch a movie with a bowl of popcorn and before you know it your hand hits the bottom of the bowl? Yeah. Me too. Have you ever noticed how much you don’t notice eating? It’s easy to get onto “autopilot” when...
by Gillian Goerzen | Feb 11, 2019 | Nutrition
Health Canada recently released their long awaited update to the Food Guide and I could not be more excited. Not only have they done away with confusing portions and servings (that no one can remember anyway), they’ve incorporated some of the very important...
by Gillian Goerzen | May 25, 2018 | Nutrition, Recipes
I get it. Cooking from scratch feels overwhelming and downright impossible sometimes. Here are my go-to faves that are genuinely start to in the belly in 20 minutes FLAT. Make weeknights a BREEZE and feel fabulous! Click on the image to view the recipe...
by Gillian Goerzen | May 1, 2018 | Nutrition, Recipes
I love Bun Chay (Vietnamese Noodle Salad). It’s so delish. In an effort to shake things up I decided to use the flavours to inspire a quinoa salad and I MAY have the dish of summer 2018 in my hands. I served it up with caramelized tofu, but it would be equally...
by Gillian Goerzen | Feb 20, 2018 | Nutrition
There is no meal plan you can follow that will magically give you the lasting results you desire. I get it, understanding what to eat is starting to feel like nuclear science. Macro’s, low-carb, high-fat…eat this/ not that…nutrition is getting...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jan 15, 2018 | Healthy Living, Nutrition
Hydration is essential to health. Your body is composed of about 60-70%+ water. It is essential to the functioning of your organs, your metabolism and cognition (aka you need to be well hydrated to think well)! Water is also the medium that all the energy processes in...
