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Fruit Is Not Your Enemy
This blog is very overdue and I really have no excuse to offer except that after almost a year of weekly writing, I had nothing to say!...

Julez
Jul 26, 20213 min read
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Travel, Friends, and Foodie Adventures
These past few weeksI’ve been on hiatus from blogging due to traveling back and forth to my hometown for some social reason or another....

Julez
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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Eating for Performance While Still Enjoying Food
Let’s have a conversation about eating for performance. Keeping a clean diet filled with the proper nutrients needed to fuel the body...

Julez
Feb 15, 20213 min read
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Easy Ways to Add More Veggies to Your Meals
When I begin working with a new client, one of the first things we talk about are their fitness goals. Nine times out of 10 the very...

Julez
Feb 8, 20213 min read
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Making Paleo Meals Without all of the Fuss
When Paleo recipes first started showing up on the internet, I remember looking them over and thinking to myself “why so many...

Julez
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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When You’re the Lone Paleo Ranger
Let’s face it, anytime you start a new nutrition plan it can be challenging. It is even more challenging when you’re the only one doing...

Julez
Jan 26, 20213 min read
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What is Protein and How Do We Consume It?
The Quest for Protein One of the most frequent questions I get from my clients is what foods contain protein? I always feel a little...

Julez
Jan 11, 20213 min read
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Got New Year's Diet Resolutions? Consider to Resolving Your Relationship with Food
We made it! 2020 is finally over and everyone is ready to start fresh again. This is the time of year when people are notorious for...

Julez
Jan 5, 20213 min read
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2020: The Year I Became a Food Blogger and Content Creator
I can honestly say that this past year has been anything but boring for me; perhaps unexpected but most certainly not uneventful at all....

Julez
Dec 28, 20202 min read
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Handling Holiday Food Tempation... Willpower Vs. Lifestlye Choices
Tis’ the season when the temptation of Holiday goodies and beverages deem too powerful and people cave in to all of their eating desires....

Julez
Dec 21, 20203 min read
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The Birth of Cooking Rules with Julez
As the end of the year comes to a close, I often reflect on the events from the past months. This is not simply that a new year is upon...

Julez
Dec 14, 20203 min read
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Your Thanksgiving Leftover Reinvented with a Modern Twist
You’ve carved the turkey, feasted on mashed potatoes and eaten all the pumpkin pie that you can handle. But now that Thanksgiving is...

Julez
Nov 23, 20203 min read
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Three Strategies for Finding Healthy Alternatives to Traditional Holiday Favorites
It's the time of year when feasting and celebrating is embarking upon us. Given the hellacouness of 2020, many people are more than ready...

Julez
Nov 16, 20202 min read
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Benefits of Shopping Local
While shopping for food at a regional or national brand grocer may be convenient and consistent, I prefer to do the majority of my...

Julez
Nov 9, 20202 min read
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Food Memories on All Souls Day
The biggest cooking influence in my life was my maternal grandmother. I spent countless hours with her in the kitchen, watching her make...

Julez
Nov 2, 20203 min read
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Ways To Use Pumpkin Without All The Spice!
It’s fall and I’m 100% guilty of giving into all of the pumpkin craze! Granted, I don’t drink PSLs and sprinkle myself in pumpkin spice...

Julez
Oct 19, 20203 min read
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A Fishy Foodie Tale...
I love taking foodie adventures, especially while traveling. As of recent,I have been doing a LOT trekking along the East Coast! This...

Julez
Oct 12, 20203 min read
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Memoirs of a Nutrtion Challenge
Nutrition challenges are hard, even for me. Although I’ve been following a primarily Paleo style diet for the past five years or so, I do...

Julez
Sep 28, 20203 min read
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Portion Perfection
When I first started my clean eating journey, I grossly underestimated the amount of food I was actually consuming. I ate many small...

Julez
Sep 21, 20203 min read
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Origin Stories
Life is never what we expect. One day, you’re walking down a fairly flat path with no curves and then whamo! The next thing you know,...

Julez
Sep 14, 20204 min read
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