9 Diabetes-Friendly Side Dishes!The holiday season is upon us! ‘Tis the season for holiday parties and family/friends get-togethers. And while the star of the show...reactionscomments
Why Should I Count Carbs?Have you ever asked “Why should I count carbs?” You are not alone. Please read this article to learn the benefits of...reactions4comments
The Tool That Helped Curb My Nighttime EatingI’m using the power of self-monitoring for two goals in my own life: Exercise and avoid night time overeating. I used to...reactionscomments
Tips for Making a Healthy School/Work LunchIf you have been off of work for the summer or your kids are now heading back to school, it’s time to...reactions1comment
The Struggle with Hunger When Losing WeightHave you ever noticed an increase in hunger when you are trying to diet? Some may think, “well of course I am...reactions5comments
(Still) Learning To Plan My MealsBeing diagnosed with type 2 diabetes means life has changed. For some, in small ways; for others, in big ways. For me...reactionscomments
Plant-Based Diets and Type 2 Diabetes – Part 1Mother Nature has appointed plants with the mighty role of improving digestive and immune function. Don’t wait; power your way to better...reactionscomments
Mediterranean Style – Di Preciso or Exactamente!Some may appreciate that the Mediterranean Diet is more of a healthy eating guide rather than a full-fledged “diet.” However, others may...reactionscomments
Sweet and Savory Medi Meal Plan (1800 - 2000 kcal)If you’re like most of us, you’re all about getting the most bang for your buck when it comes to healthy eating;...reactionscomments
Increasing Your Veggie IntakeI was talking to a friend recently about how my diet has been lacking veggies as of late (which is weird because...reactionscomments
How to Pack Lunch for WorkWe all know that packing our own lunch for school or work saves us money that we would spend eating out and...reactionscomments
How To Add More Vegetarian Meals Into Your LifeI’ve been a vegetarian since I was 13. Holy mackerel tofu that’s a long time! It started out because I just didn’t...reactionscomments
Eggs Exonerated (Again)We all love a good mystery novel or TV show where circumstantial and other seemingly convincing evidence is misdirecting or misleading us...reactionscomments
Maybe Eating Six Small Meals a Day Isn’t the Best WayIt’s all about calories in, calories out, right? Maybe not. A study compared the effects of a hypoenergetic diet (that means low...reactions1comment
The One Eating Habit That Will Change Your Relationship to FoodThere are millions (trillions?) of tips for changing your eating habits, am I right? Stop eating carbs. Eat the right carbs. Eat...reactions3comments
How Was Your Diabetes Management During the Holidays?I love writing for Type2diabetes.com, but I miss getting personal feedback from you in conversation. But, I do get personal feedback from...reactionscomments
A Day Living La Vida Mediterranean Adjustable Meal PlanHere’s a delicious sample day of meals for 2000-2200 calories or omit snacks for 1600-1800 calorie plan; think of it like a...reactionscomments
3 Citrus Fruits for Better Type 2 Diabetes ManagementWhen trying to manage type 2 diabetes (T2D), my clients often ask me, "Is fruit okay to eat?" Often, fruit gets a...reactionscomments
The Carb and Fiber ConnectionIf you have diabetes, there is a good chance that you hear about (and talk about) carbohydrates and fiber on a regular...reactionscomments
Making the Most of Sunday Brunch With Type 2 DiabetesLet's face it; brunch is a vibe! It's all about celebrating the weekend, spending time with friends, and enjoying all-day breakfast foods...reactions1comment