Curious Me Podcast

Ditch your ideas of Crockpots and using them just for a Sunday roast.  We have said it many times on here- Crockpots are your BEST friend!  They have evolved so much over time and now are sleek, more stylish and even adaptable to your wifi so you can start dinner from your cell phone when you’re at work.  Take stress out of cooking with your new BFF- the Crockpot aka the slow cooker.  Listen in to learn more and here our ode to Delicious Dish.

Picture your kitchen as it is right now.  What's sitting on the counter?  What's the first thing you see when you open the cabinet?  Your environment can set you up for success when it comes to healthy eating.  In this episode, Emily and Mindy walk you through home and office environment pitfalls and how to set up your environment for success.  Plus someone gets a shout out for winning our guessing game!  

Sweat.  Some love it.  Some hate it.  No matter your stance on getting a good sweat on, it's healthy and beneficial in so many ways!  Emily and Mindy tackle this topic, plus why sitting is the new smoking and play everyone's favorite food ingredients guessing game, where the winner gets a shout out and major bragging rights!

Enriched wheat flour, sugar, partially hydrogenated oil, BHT, red dye 40.  Sound appetizing?  Probably not, but these are common ingredients in many grocery items.  In this episode, Emily and Mindy dish on what to really pay attention to on food labels and what not to fall for in the endless aisles of groceries with tricky health claims.

Karen of Cake? Yes, Please joins us to talk about Fit and Fat Shaming- what it is, how to deal with it and her top tips for achieving YOUR healthy lifestyle.  As a coach, Karen challenges her ladies to learn about themselves and how food works.  As her blog says, "She will make you laugh, cry, examine all the things people hate about themselves and then she will challenge you to change it."  Karen is an inspiration to MANY!  Listen in to hear her story and take the challenge to create your picture of health.

Chicken and vegetables.  Boring!  Grilled chicken with tomato basil sauce over buttery spaghetti squash.  Delish!  In this episode, Emily shares ways to make foods that are good for your health and taste amazing.  No sacrifice or longing for sweets either.  Listen in to learn how to add flavor to your healthy living goals and see if you can guess the food product based on the ingredients.  Major bragging rights to the winner!

Emily and I hear it often.  The desire to want to reach a health goal with a lot of details as to why it's not happening.  In this episode of Food in Session, we address the most common phrases that follow "my biggest problem is" like "I don't have time" and get down to the real issues.  Listen to learn how others have overcome these "problems", tips for managing your time and enjoy the side-giggles (we can't help it!).

Welcome to Food in Session!  We created Food in Session to help you build a nutrition knowledge base and allow you to decide the best path for your health needs.  Large family, small family, single guy or gal??  We’ve got you covered.  In this intro episode, you'll learn a little about us and about some upcoming episode topics like Label vs Ingredients; Goals with Flavor; and Fit, Fat and the Shame of it all.  Thank you for listening and we look forward to bringing you the real-life nutrition info that's user-friendly!