I headed to the hospital again this afternoon for another shadowing session with a dietitian. Today’s experiences were particularly “enlightening” in that I gained some insight into a side of nutrition that I never would have been exposed to otherwise. As I mentioned in my last shadowing re-cap, the RD whom I am shadowing works [...]

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About two weeks ago during my run, I noticed something very strange amongst the foliage: a chocolate-frosted doughnut with sprinkles. It was in “fresh-out-of-the-box” condition; it appeared as if someone had chucked out the window like a tiny edible frisbee. If I were a true environmentalist, I would have picked it up and properly disposed [...]

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Since my last re-cap, I got the opportunity to do one of my favorite things–attend a wedding! My sister’s good friend from high school and college got married on Saturday, and she was kind enough to invite my mother and me as well. The bride and groom lean toward veganism as well, so I sent [...]

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