by Lauren Slayton | Oct 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
One of my many, many issues is that I’m fixated on betterment. This extends far beyond my own personal habits and diet. Truthfully, there are no limits. You think a certain hotel is amazing? I will have some ideas to make it better. You liked a book? I’ll explain how...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I am fairly new to both the iPhone and Instagram but I’m having a lot of fun with them. I get a lot of questions about smoothies and juices mostly …”what do I put in them?” It’s funny, this is the one place this normally recipe-centric...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
I am not writing about Gwyneth again but this story starts with her. Simon Doonan (perhaps you’ll recall his hilarious book Gay Men Don’t Get Fat) took issue with People calling Gwyneth the most beautiful woman in the world or “MBWITW” and it’s not because he doesn’t...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
I haven’t been down to Natural Products Expo East in a couple of years. My general rule with food expos is to talk but not taste. I learned early on as an RD if you take a taste, bite or sample size of many, many different items digestive distress ensues. So what did...
by Lauren Slayton | Sep 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Over the summer a blog post “How to Talk to Your Daughter About Her Body” made its rounds on Facebook. Many friends posted it, others reposted or commented, “this is great” or “loved this”. I understand it was a very sweet message encouraging parents to have...
by Lauren Slayton | Sep 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
This past weekend Carolyn and I took Foodtrainers on the road and headed to Sun Valley, Idaho for their Harvest Festival. It was a fantastic event in a beautiful location. Here are some of our favorite foods and facts from the weekend. We learned from fellow food...