This January, Kick Restrictive Resolutions to the Curb!
Restrictive resolutions are punishing and don't work. Instead, stay positive! Build a super diet to power a super you!
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Shannon Crocker MSc RD
- Aug 4, 2017
Top 10 Dietitian-Approved Road Trip Snacks
Planning a last minute road trip? No snacks prepared? No problem! Here are 10 grab and go pre-packaged snacks that are actually good for you! There’s one thing about road trips and me that drives @DietitiansHusband crazy. Okay, there’s probably more than one thing, but the one thing that bugs him the most is that I can’t go anywhere without snacks. I’m like a professional snack packer. Truly, it drives him…nuts. But he sure does appreciate it when we’re five minutes down the
Shannon Crocker MSc RD
- Jun 30, 2017
Celebrating Canadian Foods with a Dietitian Kitchen Party!
Have you ever wonder what happens in a dietitian’s kitchen? A whole lot of recipe creation, cooking, baking, and eating! Dietitians love delicious food. As a dietitian and foodie, the kitchen is like my office and play space combined. I spend a LOT of time in the kitchen. Cooking is my creative outlet, my stress-reliever, my boredom-buster and my passion. Crafting and sharing simple, drool-worthy, nutritious food ideas so you can be strong and vibrant seriously stokes me. I’m
Shannon Crocker MSc RD
- Mar 3, 2017
Don't believe the hype! Separating food facts from fiction.
As a dietitian, I get asked (a lot!) about diets, food facts, food fads and ‘health’ products that promise everything from quick weight loss to boosted brain health, super immunity, anti-aging and muscle strength. There's so much bogus information out there, it's hard to keep up with! So, how can you separate food facts from fiction? For starters... Beware of my ‘red flag’ words. As a dietitian, words that raise a red flag and make me take a second look: detoxify, purify, cle
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