My Fruitful Body Blog
Recipes, Advice, Healthful Tips and more
Why The Quest To Get Skinny Isn’t Worth It
I’m here to tell you that sometimes being skinny is more unhealthy than being overweight.
Kid Approved Snacks For On The Go
Here are some healthy store bought snack ideas to take on the go!
Tips for a Healthy Halloween
With Halloween fast approaching, do you know what that means? Candy!! Here are a few tips to help navigate the day .
Every Bite Counts: Is there room for added sugar in babies diet?
“Every bite counts”. Nutritional exposures during the first 1,000 days of life not only contribute to long-term health but also help shape taste preferences and food choices.
Fresh vs. Frozen Vegetables? Which One Is Better For You?
Fresh vs. frozen vegetables? We’ll unpack which ones to buy and when.
Double Chocolate “Lecture” Muffins
These muffins are so simple to make and they are just the right snack for when you start feeling a slump in energy.
Iron Fortified Baby/Toddler Cereal
Iron needs are so important for babies and toddlers and that is why I made this iron loaded cereal recipe to make sure your baby/toddler meets their daily iron needs.
20 Simple Snacks Adults and Kids Will Love
We can all use simple snack ideas. Here are 20 simple snacks both kids and adults will love.
How Do I Know If I Am Really Hungry?
How do I know when I am hungry? This is a skilled that can be relearned and begin to trust your bodies natural fullness and hunger cues organically.
Why Eating Carbs Alone is Bad
I’m going to make a bold statement and say eating carbs alone is bad. Find out why and how to incorporate carbs into a balanced diet in a healthy way.
Lifestyle Habits Contributing to Poor Nutrition
In the pursuit of success, our health tends to fall down the priority list. Here are some tips on how to combat the negative effects and create some healthy habits!
Crockpot Vegan Sweet Potato Chili
I’ll tell you a secret…I am not a fan of cooking dinner during the weeknight. This crockpot chili comes together in 10 minutes and is something the whole family will love.
7 Tips for Eating Out
Here are 7 tips to help you navigate your next eating out experience to make it an enjoyable one where you leave with good food and good conversation for your soul.
Make Ahead and Freeze French Toast (allergy friendly)
No time to make breakfast in the morning? No problem! This make ahead French toast is delicious and allergy friendly.
Why I love a bento box
Using a bento box is a great way to give your kids variety and satisfy the pickiest of eaters.
Lunch box sushi
Sick of packing the same lunch everyday in your kids lunch box? This is a fun and super quick lunch idea that will wow your kids!
Chicken thighs and broccoli sheet-pan dinner
Make weeknight dinners a breeze with sheet-pan dinners. No fuss, easy clean-up, super simple and healthy meals your family will love.
Does eating fat make you gain weight?
This question comes up often in sessions. We break down the types of fat and why you need fat as part of a healthy, balanced diet.
Healthy Store Bought Toddler Snacks
Need some ideas for easy toddler snacks? Here’s a quick rundown of my favorite packaged toddler snacks to purchase.