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Make it Monday - Flatbread Gluten free
I love bread. Perhaps most people do too. For a person who is gluten free, bread make be difficult to make at home.
Flatbread is a little d
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Jan 20, 20202 min read


Make it Monday - Quinoa
It is not a grain; it is a seed.
There are three types of quinoa - white, red, and black.
Here is the nutritional breakdown of 1 cup of
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Jan 14, 20201 min read


Make it Monday - Hummus with a twist
New Year - new twist on old favorites. Found this recipe in a diabetes management magazine. Looked good so I decided I would give it a try
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Jan 7, 20202 min read


Make it Monday - Gluten free pretzels
"The benefits to working with Juanita and doing the MRT/Leap diet are: Having a dietitian in my pocket.." Cindy Pretzels and mustard...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Dec 30, 20192 min read


Make it Monday - Almond bread gluten free
Bread - gluten free that works for sandwiches
Bread seems to be a staple at meals. It is essential to make sandwiches - if you want to make
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Dec 23, 20191 min read


Make it Monday - How Sweet it is - Sweet Potatoes that is. Gluten free recipe
Don't confuse sweet potatoes with yams Most likely you are eating sweet potatoes, not yams. In the beginning, there was only the white...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Dec 17, 20193 min read


Make it Monday - Focaccia bread gluten free
For the recipe this week - Focaccia Bread - Double I had eaten a focaccia bread before. Didn't know how this recipe would turn out. Plus...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Dec 11, 20193 min read


Make it Monday - no bake cookies
For people who read my blog regularly, you know I like cooking and fixing foods to be really simple and easy. The recipe(s) for this blog...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Dec 2, 20192 min read


Make it Monday - Butternut squash noodles - vegan/gluten free
A new way to fix butternut squash If this was a puzzle, perhaps the question would be, describe how to fix butternut squash. The...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Nov 25, 20191 min read


Slow down you move too fast - Using mindful eating to lose weight for good
First let's talk about the why it helps to slow down when you eat your food.
There are two reasons to eat slowly.
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Nov 21, 20192 min read


Make it Monday - Zucchini bread - gluten free
One wonderful thing to do with a squash and zucchini is to put it into a bread. For this Make it Monday, I wanted to make a gluten free...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Nov 18, 20192 min read


Un-Diet your weight loss plan forever by becoming a mindful eater with your dietitian in your pocket
It is not a diet. It is a way of experiencing food for nourishment and pleasure. Yes, food is supposed to be pleasurable. It is difficult...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Nov 14, 20191 min read


Make it Monday - Instead of tomato sauce
I love avocados! Never had one until about three years ago. But now have to have the avocado fruit in some form every day. For those who...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Nov 11, 20191 min read


Make it Monday - Cheesy cashew recipe
Who would have thought the cashew could be such a versatile food item. Great to snack on it. But so many other possibilities too! I have...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Nov 4, 20193 min read


Fall feast idea
Fall brings out the squashes! They are just everywhere in the stores. Some people get excited about the taste of a good squash soup. In...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Oct 30, 20192 min read


Make it Monday - Quinoa pizza crust
Pizza seems to be a very much desired food. In fact, pizza may be more of an American food/staple now than ever before. So, how to have...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Oct 22, 20192 min read


Make it Monday - Cashew cheese - homemade
Like everyone probably already has guessed. I don't like to cook. Or if I do, it needs to be fast with only about 15 or 20 minutes in the...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Oct 14, 20192 min read


No more good or bad foods
A way to lose weight, enjoy food, and to enhance your relationship with food The typical way of dealing with food when dieting The focus...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Oct 10, 20192 min read


Easy tortillas
If you have eliminated gluten from your diet, you may be missing bread and other foods that used to be part of your normal diet. There is...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Aug 15, 20192 min read


Vitamin D - What is the big deal anyway?
What is the big deal about Vitamin D anyway? Usually bones are mentioned in relationship to vitamin D. Vitamin D is needed to build...
Juanita Weaver-Reiss
Aug 12, 20191 min read
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