April is National Autism Awareness Month. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the inception of the Autism Society, whose mission is “to promote autism awareness, inclusion and self-determination for all, and assure that each person with ASD is provided the opportunity to achieve the highest possible quality of life.”1 In 2015, their goal […]
Read More ›At this time of year, flowers are in bloom, the vegetable garden is beginning to produce (depending on where you live) and the theme all around us seems to be growth and starting anew, with a fresh approach to eating if you’re new to a Paleo lifestyle. Now, I’m not only referring to cute, […]
Read More ›Pills, tablets, sprays… if this describes your daily routine, you’re likely not only dealing with whatever ails you, but you may also feel sick, tired, and tired of feeling sick, among a host of other side effects. But stopping medications abruptly is hardly the way to go. For many prescriptions, tapering off slowly […]
Read More ›If you really stop and think about it, running and walking are quite simply the most natural forms of movement in which bipedal creatures partake. While a pair of running shoes come in handy, along with all the gear available to us today, including heart rate monitors, water bottle waist packs, GPS tracking to […]
Read More ›Wait a second… isn’t all the food we eat as part of our True Paleo regime supposed to be fresh? As in, no packaging? In an ideal world, absolutely. But unless you are actually hunting and gathering your own food, chances are you’re eating or drinking some foods or beverages that have come in […]
Read More ›Carbs and Paleo? What? Isn’t it all about meat and fat? Hardly! One of the most common misconceptions clients have when we first begin working together is that a Paleo Diet is a low carb or no-carb manner of eating. Little do they know, bread, cereal, bagels, quinoa, and grains in general are not […]
Read More ›It’s already April and spring is in full effect. The days grow longer, the air feels warmer and this can set the stage for the perfect scenario to get outside and take advantage of the start of some really nice weather. But for others, going outside is anything but fun. Instead they’re […]
Read More ›As if there were anything to hide! Anyone who’s been reading the Paleoista blog since its inception back in 2007 can vouch for the fact that I am, admittedly, quite possibly, one of the biggest kale pushers around. I’ll throw some Kale in the Vitamix as part of my post workout smoothie in the morning […]
Read More ›You’ve probably read about it by now; beets are hot! While I may not go so far as to say they’re the new kale (solely because of my love of the leafy green), they’re something worth looking into, to say the least. Beets, rich in Nitrates (NO3), provide a concentrated source of dietary nitrate, which […]
Read More ›Spring is here! What better way to take advantage of the abundance of produce than to create something that embodies the essence of spring: a light, easy to prepare, crisp salad that’s ready in less than five minutes. Being a fan of some heat, such as what you might enjoy when dining on […]
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