Cacao Tea Co.’s Organic Cacao Tea

I don’t cozy up to a cup of tea. I’ve always been a coffee drinker. But with a diagnose of GERD, I’ve got to manage my condition and that means making choices that don’t exacerbate my condition, while allowing for some flexibility. While I strive to limit caffeine (including coffee, tea), chocolate, excess sugars, spices […]

Refreshing and Simple GERD-friendly Treats

Gastro esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) can be a bummer during the summer when all you really want is a refreshing treat. But fear not, your GERD-friendly dietitian is here to refresh your palate with options that will enjoy without repercussions. When you’ve got chronic acid reflux, that is what is known as GERD. Quite simply […]

Duverger Macarons: A Scrumptuous Review

I am pleased to partner with Duvergers Macarons to bring you this scrumptious review. Samples were provided (and greatly welcomed). Opinions are my own. (#ad) I can remember the first time I had a macaron. I was in an elegant patisserie in downtown LA. Pristine glass cases were filled with rows and layers of cream puffs, […]

Eat Less Meat, More Veggies with these Satisfying Options

Eat less meat because research shows that a plant-based diet can improve health and be more sustainable for the environment. When it comes to a plant-based diet, including a little meat, poultry and fish is just fine. Because a plant-based or moving to a more “plant-forward” diet means you are simply shifting your diet from […]

Curds and Whey with Lemon Blueberry Swirl

If you love peaches and cream, you’ll likely enjoy this fruit-sweetened inspired Curds and Whey treat. Blueberries and lemon add a sweet and tangy appeal that goes delightfully with cheese, especially a creamy cottage variety. Whether your variety of cottage cheese is of a large curd – more of a Quark style – or a […]