What to do with a bunch of celery… that was my challenge. I had two big bunches from my CSA that were about to pass their prime. When my friend Janet suggested making celery soup, I was like “Um, come again?”. I love celery for snacking and, of course, as a vital...
The “breakfast hypothesis” – i.e., the assumption that breakfast eaters are better able to manage their weight – got some bad press earlier this year. Debunked by research at Columbia University, the go-to proclamation by health coaches and nutritionists everywhere...
You don’t need much to make summer fruit shine – least of all refined, white sugar. A few weeks ago, I had a bunch of nectarines and blueberries from the farmers market about to pass their prime and a party to attend. This came together so fast and so...
If you’ve been reading my blog – or are on my insider email list – you know I love smoothies. Especially green smoothies. They’re a simple way to get greens into your body first thing. (Hint: use spinach or swiss chard instead of kale to keep the flavor neutral.) It’s...
Did you eat your greens today? Do I sound like your mom? 😉 I didn’t make it to age 43 (!) as a (overly) discerning health and wellness connoisseur without learning a few tricks. One of which is how to get both my chocolate fix and my dark leafy greens at one...
Here’s the thing about sugar cravings: They’re not going away. Ever. Humans crave sugar for some very good reasons. Back in the day – the caveman/woman day, that is – it told us which foods would give us energy. It also told us which foods were safe, since lots of...
Christina Wallace is a self-described human Venn diagram with a career at the intersection of business, technology, and the arts. How to lean into your own portfolio life.