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I first met Vanessa a few months ago while in San Diego for a speaking engagement. As blogger/author/Paleo foodies do, we met up for a meal – brunch to be exact. We chowed down on some tasty gluten-free grub and yapped on about life, work, and the struggles of balancing it all out. A short couple of months later, I joined Vanessa …
As I complete the 12-week meal plan created for me by Christine of Gauge Girl Training, I’m being asked a lot of questions repeatedly – for good reason – you want to know the answers! Here are the questions I’m asked most frequently about the clean eating / flexible dieting meal plan I’m currently following. First things first – join me …
Get details on Christa’s Gut Thrive in 5 program here! Special note! Christa is offering Balanced Bites Podcast listeners $200 off the program and $100+ off supplements now through November 30th! Use code BALANCEDBITES when you check out to get this amazing deal! Topics: 1. What’s new for you from Diane [1:49] 2. Introducing our guest, Christa Orecchio [3:19] 3. Step 1 …
Topics: 1. Updates from Diane [2:11] 2. Introducing our guest, Gretchen Rubin [3:13] 3. The Four Tendencies [7:42] 4. Exploring Diane’s tendency [16:14] 5. Using the knowledge of tendencies applied to nutritional changes [23:47] 6. Abstainers and Moderators [28:47] 7. Fundamentally changing your tendency [37.:7] 8. The Rebel tendency [41:02] 9. How to push ourselves without punishing ourselves [50:25] 10. …
Topics: 1. What’s new for you from Diane & Liz [3:29] 2. A new thing that I’m into: drinking broth with roasted veggies [14:43] 3. Supplements and superfoods; what’s the difference [16:54] 4. Supplementing with digestive enzymes [20:28] 5. What about MTHFR? [26:08] 6. Best superfood combinations and nutrient competitions to avoid [31:13] 7. Omega-3 supplementation that’s not so costly …
This week marks the beginning of a 12-week Meal Prep & Planning experience for me. I’m following a customized plan created for me by Christine of Gauge Girl Training. My plan is based on my current situation, goals, tastes, allergies, preferences, lifestyle, etcetera. So, while I’ll be sharing all about my experience with you along the way, I won’t be sharing …
Topics: 1. What’s new for you from Diane & Liz [1:49] 2. This week in the Paleosphere: Our take on the meat causes cancer issue [15{31] 3. Let’s talk about dairy [30:35] 4. Dairy elimination; symptoms of intolerance and can it ever be reintroduced? [34:22] 5. Is grass-fed dairy the gold standard? [38:06] 6. Nutritional difference between animal species and …
Topics: 1. Updates from Diane [00:55] 2. Introducing our guest; Chef Amanda Freitag [4:07] 3. Emotional repercussions of allergy diagnosis [9:24] 4. Suggestions for EpiPen use [15:56] 5. Allergy awareness in restaurant kitchens [18:04] 6. Creative cooking tips from Chef Amanda Freitag [25:52] 7. Chef Amanda Freitag’s new cookbook; The Chef Next Door [28:20] [smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/balancedbites/21420final2.mp3″ title=”#214: Chef Amanda Freitag …
Topics 1. Updates from Diane [1:54] 2. Introducing our guest, Jessica Flanigan [3:18] 3. Jessica’s take on the autoimmune protocol [12:02] 4. Practical tips for balancing self love with autoimmunity [22:20] 5. Elimination diets and history of disordered eating [28:48] 6. Dealing with the anger and rebellion of “cheating” [32:42] 7. Benefiting from your illness [41:19] 8. Balancing restriction with …
Topics: 1. A quick update from Diane [1:58] 2. Introducing our guest, Chef Pete Servold [2:40] 3. Paleo sauces with a good fridge shelf life [10:20] 4. Favorite staples to have on hand [14:05] 5. Go-to quick home cooked meal [18:51] 6. How to cook a whole chicken so it’s not dry [22:50] 7. Freezing seasonal veggies [25:54] 8. Olive …