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When Does Perimenopause Start - Part 1: What Is Going On With My Body?
When does perimenopause start, and how is it diagnosed? Learn what's happening, why hormones fluctuate, and why no single test gives a clear answer.

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
6 min read


Menopause Gut Health: Why Your Microbiome Matters
Your gut bacteria help process estrogen. Learn how the microbiome changes in menopause, what the estrobolome is, and simple ways to support gut health.

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
8 min read


Come to Costco With Kate: Finding Healthy Foods from Costco
Discover the best healthy foods from Costco with Kate! Learn how to find and choose healthy foods from Costco that fit your menopause journey.

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
8 min read


Does Sugar Cause Hot Flashes?
The answer is YES and NO. Let me explain. Sugar is found in many forms. Sugar is found in all carbohydrates, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, and grains. These sugars are called intrinsic sugars because they are naturally occurring in whole foods. The sugars in whole foods are bound up with complex carbohydrates and fiber. They are also accompanied by vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. When you eat a whole food like an apple that contains sugar, the sugar is absorbed mo

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
5 min read


Menopausal Weight Gain: Why Muscle Mass Matters.
Discover how muscle mass impacts menopausal weight gain, both health, and visceral fat. Learn why maintaining muscle mass is crucial for health during menopause.

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
5 min read


The Mindful Eating Table
Discover the art of mindful eating in menopause at The Mindful Eating Table. Explore how mindful practices enhance your meals and well-being with small changes..

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
5 min read


Plant-Based Protein Powders Review: What I Recommend (and Why!)
Discover my top picks for plant-based protein powders in this detailed review. Learn why plant-based protein powders are essential for midlife health.

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
5 min read


High Quality Protein Sources for Midlife Health
Discover the best high-quality protein sources for midlife health. Learn how protein supports body composition and overall wellness. Explore protein-rich foods now!

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
6 min read


Joints, Menopause, & Inflammation: The Nutrition Strategy Part 1 - Omegas & Herbs
Explore effective strategies for managing inflammation and menopause with omegas & herbs. Learn how nutrition can ease inflammation and joint pain symptoms.

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
5 min read


Menopause Sleep Sabotage: How Sugar, Caffeine, Blue Light, and Nutrient Gaps Keep You Up!
Discover how menopause sleep is affected by sugar, caffeine, blue light, and nutrient gaps. Improve your menopause sleep with expert tips!

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
5 min read


Sleeplessness in Perimenopause: Solutions for Better Sleep
Discover effective solutions for perimenopause sleep issues. Learn how to improve perimenopause sleep and regain restful nights. Visit now!

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
4 min read


Aching Joints in Midlife - A Guide to Joint Pain
Discover how joint pain affects midlife women and explore effective strategies for managing joint pain during menopause. Learn more now!

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
4 min read


How Midlife Women Can Get More Fiber: Best Sources for Hormone & Gut Health
Discover how fiber in midlife can boost hormone and gut health in perimenopause and menopause. Explore top midlife fiber sources for better bowel health, gut health, and hormonal balance.

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
4 min read


Fiber After 40: Why It’s Essential for Women in Midlife
Discover why fiber in midlife is crucial for women over 40. Learn how fiber in perimenopause and menopause supports digestion, heart health, and hormone balance.

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
3 min read


Why We Love the DUTCH Test for Peri- and Post-Menopausal Wellness
Discover why the DUTCH test is a game-changer for peri- and post-menopausal wellness. Learn how the DUTCH test offers personalized insights.

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
3 min read


Stress Lowering Quickies: How to Lower Stress in the Menopausal Transition
Discover effective ways to manage menopause stress with quick, easy techniques. Learn how to reduce menopause stress in just five minutes.

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
4 min read


When Hunger Feels “Out of Control”… Navigating Appetite in Menopause
Have you ever wondered why you have “menopause sugar cravings”? Or why your appetite in menopause has changed? Well, you’re not alone. Let’s dig in. Maybe you used to, or still do, experience hunger before your period. Before your period, progesterone drops, estrogen rises, and then falls, and serotonin decreases. These changes all impact appetite. It’s important to remember that the same hormone fluctuations that happen before your period are happening all the time in perime

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
5 min read


Why Am I Craving Carbs? A Nutritionist Breaks It Down
Carb cravings can feel overwhelming - but they’re not about “willpower.” From blood sugar dips to stress and hormones, there are real reasons your body reaches for quick energy. In this talk, Kate will break down the science behind cravings in a simple, practical way and share strategies to feel more balanced.

Kate Costello, MS, CNS, LDN
4 min read


Soy in the Spotlight: Sorting Facts from Fear
Learn about soy, menopause symptoms, and safety in this detailed guide!

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
5 min read


FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
Looking for answers about nutrition and herbal consulting? Find answers to FAQ 'Frequently Asked Questions' from licensed practitioners.

Rebecca Snow, MS, CNS, LDN, RH
5 min read
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