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Paige Smathers
Sep 27, 2017
What I Mean When I Use the Word "Balance"
When you hear the recommendation to incorporate “balance” with food and nutrition what comes to mind? Maybe you picture a plate with some...
Paige Smathers
Sep 13, 2017
6 Tips to Make Grocery Shopping Easier
If you don't go grocery shopping each week (or at least on a regular basis), it's pretty tough to eat in a nutritious, well-balanced way....
Paige Smathers
Sep 13, 2017
80: Why Women with PCOS Don't Need to Torture Themselves with Diets
PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is a metabolic and hormonal disorder that, in many cases, wreaks havoc on the entire body. The cause...
Paige Smathers
Jul 28, 2017
What Does the Word Healthy Actually Mean?
The term "healthy" in the nutrition world has, in many cases, come to be a euphemism for morality with food. You're "good" if you eat...
Paige Smathers
Jul 26, 2017
74: Raising Intuitive Eaters Part II
Anna Lutz, MPH, RDN, LD, CEDRD specializes in eating disorders and pediatric/family nutrition. Anna received her Bachelor of Science...
Paige Smathers
Jul 20, 2017
73: "What the Health" Review
The newest documentary stirring up all kinds of controversy in the nutrition and health world is "What the Health". After getting...
Paige Smathers
Jul 19, 2017
The Problems with Elimination Diets
If you've lived long enough, you've seen the trends come and go in the dieting world. One minute fat is bad and the next it's carbs or...
Paige Smathers
Jul 14, 2017
72: Loving with Limits—A Conversation about Parent Feeding Styles
In this episode, I talked with Jill Castle, MS, RDN who is a childhood nutrition expert, author and mother of four. We talk about the...
Paige Smathers
Jul 5, 2017
71: A Radically Respectful Approach to Nutrition & Health
All too often, visits with health care providers leave you feeling like you're a total failure and it can be so discouraging to feel like...
Paige Smathers
Jun 28, 2017
When Emotional Eating is A-Okay
Emotional eating gets vilified a lot. We often spend so much time worrying about what goes into our mouths at the expense of worrying...
Paige Smathers
Jun 22, 2017
69: Busting Nutrition Myths—Exploring Weight Loss, Adrenal Fatigue and More
You know as well as anyone about the fact that there are differing and clashing recommendations about food and nutrition science in...
Paige Smathers
Jun 12, 2017
68: The Art of Mindfulness
There has been a lot of excitement around the idea of mindful eating (and mindfulness in general) over the last few years. With all the...
Paige Smathers
Jun 7, 2017
What Nutrition Experts Wished You Knew About Dieting
Dieting isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. For most people, strict rules about what to eat actually perpetuate the very issues they claim...
Paige Smathers
Jun 2, 2017
67: Food Freedom After Forty—It's Never Too Late
Rana Olk is extremely passionate about the work she does in helping women find food freedom. She is passionate about that work because...
Paige Smathers
May 10, 2017
How to Make Healthy Eating Realistic and Sustainable
In the pursuit of health, many people find themselves oscillating between extremes. One minute you’re eating salads and quinoa bowls and...
Paige Smathers
May 9, 2017
65: Raising Intuitive Eaters
The feedback about Nutrition Matters Podcast listeners' excitement for intuitive eating has been so much fun and so encouraging! Thank...
Paige Smathers
May 2, 2017
64: Healing from Trauma, PTSD, and Struggles with Food: #DontMissIt with Jenni Schaefer
Happy Eating Recovery Day! May 2 is a day where we shed light on signs and symptoms of eating disorders to help increase awareness to...
Paige Smathers
Apr 26, 2017
Our Bodies Teach Us How to Treat Them
I remember the day I brought my daughter home from the hospital. I was ecstatic to be a mom but also scared out of my mind about the...
Paige Smathers
Apr 24, 2017
63: Living with Type I Diabetes and an Eating Disorder
Quinn Nystrom has been a diabetes advocate for over 20 years. She is the author of the book "If I Kiss You, Will I Get Diabetes?" and is...
Paige Smathers
Apr 12, 2017
5 Important Eating Lessons We Can Learn from Kids
When I was a new mom, I gave my young daughter her very first chocolate chip cookie. These particular cookies are my absolute favorite...
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