As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches here in the US, I thought it might be fun to take a look at what historians believe the pilgrims and the Wampanoag Native Americans ate on their first Thanksgiving in 1621. You might be surprised, no matter what pictures like...
Thanksgiving
Radio Show: Healthy Holiday Q&A: Dining with Others when Your Eating Habits Have Changed
Host: Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo In this show you'll learn: How to eat well while staying jolly Mindfulness tips to combat holiday stress The importance of remaining consistent with holiday choices Background: With holiday parties starting to be in full swing, many...
The Potent Healing Power of Thankfulness, Appreciation, and Gratitude
If you’re low on energy and need a boost, I have a tip for you. Gratitude has been shown to balance your biochemistry in profound ways, leading to improved immune system, hormone balance and energy. So how does it work? Not only do thankfulness and appreciation feel...
Thanksgiving Survival Tips
Traditional holiday foods are loaded with gluten, dairy, sugar, and unhealthy fats. Food temptations abound, as does pressure from often well meaning friends and family members who want to be sure you're enjoying the bounty. If you want to keep your commitment to your...