Mindfulness: I am slowing down!

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I have a confession to make. I tend to eat fast, no matter how hungry I am. I have not really focused on changing this behavior, because I have learned to adapt to it by putting less on my plate (so I do not end up overeating). I know the importance of eating slowing:...

The Secrets to Understanding Emotional Eating

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Do you ever find that you eat more than you planned? Do you eat until you feel stuffed? Do you try diet after diet only to ultimately gain weight back? This might begin to make you think that there is something wrong with you and that you are doomed to struggle with...

Emotional Eating on Brain Lady Speaks Radio Show

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I had the great opportunity to talk to Julie (Brain Lady) Anderson about emotional eating. We talked over the holidays, but there are great takeaways for anytime of year where you are struggling with food. We talked about overeating, my story around overeating and...

Derail the Holiday Cravings: Lessen the Stress

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This time of year is full of opportunities for food to be in our faces (literally and figuratively). I find it is the time when we can feel out of control with food, because of all the company parties, family get togethers, candy bowls and the special holiday food....

Join me at Sacramento Women’s Expo on 10/22 at 11am

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Have you heard about the Sacramento Women’s Expo? It is a great event by women for women. Great speakers all day long on topics all women need to know (I am one of the speakers!), as well as exhibits you need to check out. Join me at the Sacramento Women’s...

Summer Strategy: End Emotional Eating

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Last summer, I wrote on the blog a strategy to end emotional eating by having a Summer Bucket List. It was an opportunity for me to declare what I wanted to accomplish over the summer so I could then know I “got something done.”  I put many items on my...