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Mindful Eating Made Simple
You may have heard me talk about mindful eating but you've thought "it's too hard" or "I just can't seem to put it into practice." If so,...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


Why You Should Chew Your Food
The most common recommendation that I give my clients is... Chew your food more. It may seem obvious but so often we eat without really...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


10 Ways to Beat Bloat
If you don't think the food you eat can impact your body image, think again. Just remember the last time you felt bloated... how did you...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


How to Stop Stressing About Weight
A common conversation that I have with clients is about what their weight means... I know that for so many "diet" is deeply entwined with...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


How to Stop Eating When You’re Full
I’m pretty sure we’ve all been there. Those moments when you know that you’re full but the food tastes so delicious that it’s hard to...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


What is Mindful Eating?
It’s not just about chewing your food for an extremely long time… If we breakdown Mindful Eating into its constituents, we have...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


Is Your Gut Health Affecting Your Emotions?
It all starts in the gut. I know as a nutrition consultant I may be a little biased but I let me back it up with some research... I'm...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


What actually is Self-Care?
Are you taking care of yourself? I've been asked this question countless times in my life... and I always responded with a begrudgingly...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


How to Follow Your Hunger Cues
You’ve probably heard this… (and I may even be guilty of saying it) - “listen to your body.” But what does that ACTUALLY mean? I get it,...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


10 Meal Prep Tips from a Seasoned Professional
Truth time: I only cook once per week… I know what you're thinking... HOW??? Meal prep has been my saviour for YEARS! And here’s why: My...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


5 Keys to Combating Food Cravings
It’s Wednesday night, you just finished dinner and sat down on the couch to watch the latest episode of Big Brother and you think.. “you...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
2 min read


The Truth About Why I Chose to Make Nutrition My Career!
Let’s get real… there is a lot of information online about diets and anti-diets and conflicting information about what people should eat...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


6 Tips to Cultivating Self Worth
W O R T H // the sense of one's own value. A feeling that you are a good person who deserves to be treated with respect. I feel like even...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


I Bet You'd Never Guess How Much Water You Really Need
How much water do you actually consume? And is it enough? Before we get into how much water you should be drinking (spoiler alert… it’s...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


Do I Need a Probiotic?
Probably… Probiotics are live bacteria that maintain or restore the beneficial bacteria in your digestive tract. Probiotics can support...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


Why Am I Bloated?
Truth be told I’ve personally been struggling with digestive issues for a while now called SIBO. I know what you’re thinking… what is SIBO?

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read


Why Should I Avoid Gluten?
Start reading labels and you will come to find that gluten is pretty much in everything… of the processed variety anyways. There are...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


Your Guide to Dairy-Free Alternatives
There’s a reason why so many people struggle with digesting dairy... Dairy is the number one allergenic food and it contains more than 25...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
4 min read


7 Reasons to Drink Bone Broth
Far as I am concerned bone broth is a superfood! It is full of essential nutrients that help our bodies function optimally. Our ancestors...

Jenna Lessner, BSc, CHNC
3 min read

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