a healthy body
is created on wise, not perfect, decisions. And it all starts with learning how to make food choices based on permission, NOT fear.
Let me walk with you on your journey to heal your relationship with food and body by discovering YOUR balance between intention and grace, discipline and permission.
hi, I’m Jess.
And I’m here to help you make a truce with food and exercise – while learning to love your body along the way.
Here in my little cozy spot, you’ll find everything I know about nutritious living, building strength, and finally making peace with your body. I believe faith, marriage, and kids come first – making health fall FOURTH in the priority line.
I eat ice cream with my kids, I skip workouts to take care of my family, and I love a hard-earned craft beer at the end of a long day.
Yes, there is a way to love your body and enjoy life… I call it being NEARLY NUTRITIOUS.
i’d love to help you…
I am a Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian (CEDRD-S), a Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD), an American Council on Exercise Group Fitness Instructor, a Certified Wellness Coach, and a mama. Let me help you with…
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