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Holistic Nutrition: know your body, feel your best

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  • Recipe: Easy Rhubarb Shortcake

    I made this with my grandma the last time I saw her. We all agreed was so easy and so tasty!         1 cup sour cream 1…


  • Recipe: Butternut Squash Enchiladas with spicy peanut sauce

    This staple in our household is from Dr Connor’s book. He was a pioneer in the field of nutrition and I was lucky enough to meet him in 2008 when I was visiting…


  • Recipe: Spinach Fritters

    Thanks to Naomi Mayer for sharing this recipe with me many years ago! I have adapted it a little and it has become a staple in our household. They freeze…


  • Ask the RD: Is it necessary to take Evening Primrose Oil at the end of pregnancy?

    Q: Why did my doula recommended taking Evening Primrose Oil at the end of pregnancy? A: Oftentimes an Evening Primrose Oil supplement (2,000 mg/day) is recommended for pregnant women starting at 36…


  • Smart Snacking Nutrition Class at Xtreme Ninja Martial Arts Studio on June 11

    A great group of martial arts students learned about smart snacking on June 11.   The main part of the lesson was that SNACKS THAT INCLUDE TWO OR MORE FOOD GROUPS…


  • Fun Photo of the day

    Another fabulous photo by the amazing D Sharon Pruitt of Pink Sherbet Photography. This one is dedicated to AddieRose Mayer.


  • Fun Food Photo of the Day

    This photo is dedicated to my mom. Photo owned by  Kodamakitty  (www.flickr.com/photos/kodamakitty/)


  • Fun Photo of the Day

    This photo is dedicated to Coco Latte. It is from “south korea, seoul gangnam yeoksam 2, coffee and soul cafe, baristar jeon il seon” (www.flickr.com/photos/24902466@N07/3895651358/in/pool-latteart/)


  • Ask the RD: Juice intake for kids?

    Dear Syrah, My pediatrician told me my child is drinking too much juice. He drinks about 4 cups per day and then water if he is still thirsty- never any…


  • Ask the RD: Best and Worst seafood choices?

    Dear Syrah, I know you have done a lot of research on fish farming. Which fish do you  consider to be the best and worst fish for women to eat? …


About

Syrah McGivern

Registered Dietitian, Liscensed Dietitian Nutritionist