Stop Hurting! Eat Anti-inflammatory foods!

Written by Ritamarie Loscalzo



Dr. Ritamarie - anti-inflammatory foods teleclassI am excited to be teaching a teleclass this Wednesday evening from 7:00 – 9:00 PM called Managing pain and Inflammation through Diet. For details go to http://www.drritamarie.com/classes/pain.htm

How wonderful to be able to be pain free without medication or surgery!

Until next time

Love and Health,
Dr. Ritamarie

www.drritamarie.com




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Making Healthy Food a Hit with Kids

Written by Ritamarie Loscalzo



healthy food for kids

I am so excited to announce a class on a favorite topic of mine–diet and nutrition for creating healthy, happy kids!

By the end of this 3 hour, hands on class, you will be able to feed your kids quick and easy meals that provide them with the nutrients they need to be happy, healthy and well adjusted , identify and avoid nutrient depleted, health depleting foods, create a strategy for dealing with the perpetual stream of birthday parties and food centered events in a health promoting way ,
have your kids asking for more nutritious food, make a plan for keeping your family healthy and know your options for handling minor health issues in a non-invasive way that supports your child’s natural defenses.

In this class you will learn information and techniques to help you to get started on good nutrition habits that will benefit your children for a lifetime. Basic facts and nutrient tables are provided to help you choose foods that contain all the vitamins, minerals, fats and proteins that the growing baby and child so desperately need. Shopping tips, suggestions for stocking the pantry and simple recipes are included. Several recipes will be prepared and techniques for modifying recipes to suit your child’s individual tastes are demonstrated.

The class will be held on Wednesday, September 26, beginning at 10:30 AM on and lasting for approximately 3 hours.

Early enrollment GIFTS

Register and pay for the class by September 20 and receive the following BONUSES, most downloadable upon receipt of your payment:

- Digital collection of 5 popular RECIPES for Kids (pdf download)
- Special Report: Why Does it Matter What Kids Eat? (pdf download)
- Stocking your Healthy Pantry Class Notes, including charts and shopping guides (pdf download)
- A sample of healthy raw chocolates, special recipe, created and made by Kevin Claver, age 9 (get these the day of the class)
- A coupon good for $10 towards another class attended through the end of December 2007. (get this the day of the class)

Tuition: $75 . Price includes tasters, a how to and recipe guide, hands on experience, samples to take home for your children to try, and bonuses if you sign up and pay for the class by September 20.

Where: Northwest Austin off 2222 near 360. Directions provided with registration confirmation

When: Wednesday September 26, 2007, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM

To register

email drritamarie@drritamarie.com

or

call 512 349-9677

I hope to see you there.

Healthfully Yours,

Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo




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Great Living Foods Class Scheduled for this weekend!

Written by Ritamarie Loscalzo



Dr. Ritamarie - Raw and Living Foods ClassesThis coming Saturday, July 28, 2007 I will be teaching Living on Live Food Level 1. This is a very popular class, and rightly so! During the class, I will be demonstrating how to make a full course meal, including soup, salad, appetizers, main course, dessert and beverage, and learn how easy it is to do the same at home. All dishes will be made entirely from organically grown plant based, gluten and dairy free foods, fresh and alive with health rejuvenating properties. Think healthy food is boring? Think again! Try these on for size:

  • creamy lime cilantro soup
  • stuffed mushrooms
  • sushi rolls stuffed with mock salmon spread
  • stuffed pepper and cucumber appetizers
  • spring rolls
  • angel hair “pasta” with garden fresh tomato marinara sauce and macadamia nut ricotta cheese
  • garden salad with a surprise new dressing
  • date nut torte with raspberries for dessert

Learn, eat, make new friends and have a great time. There will even be a hands on portion when you can practice what you’ve learned and take home new skills that you can use right away. You will receive a 20 plus page booklet of recipes, resources and nutrition information as a reference. The detailed agenda for the class is below. Hurry and reserve your space now, before the class fills up! Class begins promptly at 10AM. We recommend that you arrive 10 – 15 minutes early to get settled.
In the class we will cover:
  • How eating the right diet can enhance your health and increase your vitality
  • The healing properties of fresh plant based foods
  • How to deliciously eat a an abundance of fresh, plant based foods
  • How to make delicious , health giving fresh and live plant based meals that taste much like your favorite dishes
  • How to simply and easily prepare gourmet raw food meals
  • How to shop for whole, fresh foods
  • How to stock your kitchen and set up your environment for easy food preparation
  • Kitchen equipment use
  • Basic techniques for improving the digestibility of nuts and seeds
Upon completion of this course you will be recognized as a Certified Alissa Cohen ‘Living on Live Food’ Chef. You’ll be able to demonstrate recipes from her ‘Living on Live Foods’ book, and to continue to the next level of the Living on Live Food Training.
Tuition $125 includes a full course meal, lots of tasters and a detailed booklet with recipes.
Where: 9508 Bell Mountain Drive, Austin, Texas 78730
When: Saturday July 28, 2007, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
To register, email drritamarie@drritamarie.com or call 512 349 9677.
Take a look at the schedule below for details of our other exciting classes, coming up soon.
Yours in health,
Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo
Schedule of Upcoming Classes
Monday July 30, 6:30 – 9:30 PM Crusts and Crackers
Wednesday August 1, 6:30 – 9:30 PM Pizza and Pasta
Thursday August 9, 4:00 – 6:30 PM Drink Your Greens
Thursday August 9, 7:00 – 9:30 PM Healthy Decadence Desserts
LIVING ON LIVE FOOD CERTIFICATION CLASSES
Living on Live Food: Level 1: Saturday July 28, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Living on Live Food: Level 2 (Weekend!): Friday August 17, 7 – 9 PM; Saturday August 18, 9AM – 7 PM; Sunday August 19, 9 AM – 5 PM
You may register by sending an email to drritamarie@drritamarie.com or calling 512 349-9677.




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