
Writing Portfolio
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Redbook: The Healing Power of Forgiveness
There's one simple secret to achieving happiness, balance, and better health, scientists say: letting go of past hurts and absolving the people who've caused them. And that lofty goal is easier to reach than you'd think. Here, four steps to help you find forgiveness and inner peace this holiday season.
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Reader's Digest: 6 Things Parents Say that May Trigger Disordered Eating in Kids
Talking to kids about food and weight can be tricky for many parents. Avoid these common phrases that may trigger disordered eating.
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Weight Watchers: Boost Your Below-the-Belt Health
Weight Watchers: What you choose to chew may affect your health. Beat UTIs and other common infections with our prevention plan.
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Cooking Light: The Truth About Holiday Eating
'Tis the season for temptations, but few holiday food myths hold true. We stick a fork in the top three.
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Psychology Today: 5 Things to Say to Help Your Kids Eat Happier and Healthier
These talking tweaks can help kids eat healthier now and throughout life.
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Cooking Light: 5 Healthful Holiday Foods
Some seasonal treats are good for you. These good-for-you options pack a nutritional punch.
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TasteofHome.com: Are Bananas Safe for People with Diabetes?
A common eating misstep most people with diabetes make? Passing on bananas! This versatile fruit doesn't need to be the sugar-spiker many of us mistake it to be, nor do we need to consider it completely off-limits! Here's how to enjoy 'em without worry.
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Psychology Today: 5 Strategies to Protect Your Child From Diet Culture
Help your child eat well and feel good about their body with these simple yet proven food parenting tips.
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TasteofHome.com: 25 Delicious Snack Ideas for People with Diabetes
Certified diabetes educator and registered dietitian nutritionist Amelia Sherry shares her best picks for diabetic-friendly snacks. Crunchy, savory and even sweet, these snacks are made to crush hunger.
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TasteofHome.Com: Is Honey Good for People with Diabetes?
For those with a sweet tooth, honey could be a better option when keeping blood sugar down is a concern.
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Redbook: Ways to Get Closer (in 10 Minutes or Less)
Alert! When you've got only minutes to spend with your man, what are you gonna do? No, not that; try these romantic rituals instead.
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Reader's Digest: How My Mother’s Lipstick Ritual Is Bringing Me Strength During Coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many in a state of uncertainty. However, I've found solace and strength in my mother's one simple self-care ritual.
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More-Love.org: 7 Things Parents Can Do to Prevent Eating Disorders
Parents don’t cause eating disorders—yet they can help prevent them! Here are positive approaches to talking about food that can help protect your child from the temptation to restrict food, binge, or both.