Carbs Are Not The Enemy

Carbs Are Not The Enemy

Introducing Brittany Hampton, our guest blogger this month! Brittany is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who has been dropping her amazing knowledge on SLAM moms for years! Today she weighs in on carbs, and why we gotta eat them to fuel our bodies!  It seems that...
Stay Cool This Summer

Stay Cool This Summer

I’m not sweating you’re sweating. No, we’re all sweating. (Unless of course you are some of the Alaskan SLAM mamas, that is.) Regardless, Spring Break is over and we are on the downhill road to summer.  With the sun brings the fun, but it’s essential to stay healthy...
Get Dinner to the Table…FAST!

Get Dinner to the Table…FAST!

Dinner is an opportunity to get in nutrients, spend time with your family, and hopefully end the day on a high note. You don’t need to spend hours in the kitchen to accomplish this task. When time is limited, or your day is crazy busy, or you forgot to thaw the meat,...
Fruit Is Not The Enemy

Fruit Is Not The Enemy

I was having a conversation the other day with another mama, who when she found out I was a Dietitian, nervously asked if it’s okay to feed her kids fruit because she has heard otherwise. Insert major eye roll here. If you are listening to the rumors that fruit is...