I’ve been hooked on coconut oil for quite some time, but I’m always finding new ways in which to use this amazing “superfood“. I’ve written about the wonders of oil pulling with coconut oil (see this link- http://www.amfit.guru/oil-pulling-101/) and how easy it is to cook with…but most recently, including it in my morning coffee and...
I find myself in daily conversations regarding nutrition/fuel. It can be with an elite/professional athlete, mainstream athlete or weekend warrior. The one thing I try and educate them on time and time again is that ALL of us are different/unique. I don’t just mean our appearance, height, weight, intellect, etc… but rather, what works for...
I have been hooked on this amazing, versatile superfood for quite some time, but for those new to what it is or even how to pronounce it- let me drop some healthful (ha ha) knowledge! Quinoa (pronounced Keen-Wah) not only tastes great, but is packed with healthy benefits, quick to make and easy to mix...
As race season officially started up again last weekend for one of my favorite “sparkplugs” Para-triathlete Mary Kate Callahan, I wanted to circle back with her since our last conversation and see how she was preparing to take on the season and prepare for Rio 2016! (sidenote, she was just mentioned yesterday in the Team...
Thrilled to see U.S. Women’s Field Hockey National Team athlete Lauren Pfeiffer enjoying my Blueberry-Chocolate Protein Smoothie recipe post-workout. She understands the importance of post-workout nutrition and it’s inspiring to me, seeing how dedicated these ladies are to their sport and how they fuel their bodies and minds! I am honored to be a part...