Baby's First Year · Nutrition · Parenting

Why won’t my little one eat?

Does your child eat certain foods one day and refuse to eat them the next? Many parents often worry about this and ask me why it is happening. Young children are learning to eat; they are figuring out what they like and don't like in terms of taste, texture, touch and smell.   Take time… Continue reading Why won’t my little one eat?

Nutrition · Pregnancy

6 ways to eat well with Gestational Diabetes

You are 24-28 weeks pregnant and you just got your sugar checked.  Your doctor tells you that you have Gestational Diabetes (GDM).  This means high sugars in your blood, during your pregnancy.  It is normal for this to happen in pregnancy.  It happens to some pregnant parents but not everyone. It's possible to have healthy… Continue reading 6 ways to eat well with Gestational Diabetes

Nutrition · Pregnancy

Gestational Diabetes: Why is my sugar high during pregnancy?

"At my last prenatal appointment I was told that I have high sugars, but why?  I don't eat a lot of sweets."  As a registered dietitian working with pregnant clients, this is a common question I am asked.  I'm sure many of you are wondering the same thing. So… why are my sugars high? Let… Continue reading Gestational Diabetes: Why is my sugar high during pregnancy?