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October 31, 2015
October 31, 2015

Off Season Nutrition for Athletes

As we enter the fall, most athletes enter an active recovery phase of training, known as the “off-season.” This phase of your annual training plan is […]
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June 3, 2015
June 3, 2015

Chocolate Cherry Energy Bar

Raw, delicious, all natural
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June 1, 2015
June 1, 2015

Success Story: Lisa Drake

Lisa came to me wanting to change her diet, but was unsure of how to do so especially as a busy working mom and triathlete with […]
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March 21, 2015
March 21, 2015

Ask A Nutritionist: Do Calories Matter?

  In the latest issue of the Running Room magazine I answered the discussed the question of whether diet and nutrition was more than just calories […]
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January 30, 2015
January 30, 2015

Success Story: Karen Simpson

Karen reached out to me a few weeks after running her first marathon this past October. She was worried how she was going to pull off […]
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December 19, 2014
December 19, 2014

Ask A Nutritionist: Fruits

In the latest issue of the Running Room Magazine I tackle the question on how much fruit is too much if one is trying to lose […]
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October 24, 2014
October 24, 2014

Success Story: Scott Lawrence

Scott came to me on referral from his chiropractor as he was having major GI issues post run and not enjoying his training any more.  After […]
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September 23, 2014
September 23, 2014

Success Story: Lori H

I am so excited to share this success story!  Lori took on a challenge to make some big changes in her life by eating better and […]
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August 15, 2014
August 15, 2014

Cherry Celery Smoothie

A healthy, delicious and refreshing smoothie for breakfast, pre or post workout! Like this?  Want more like it?  Check out the Heal Performance nutrition program.  Get […]
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June 5, 2014
June 5, 2014

Ask A Nutritionist: Healthy indulgences

  I see it all the time, almost every day someone is posting a new recipe for a healthy cheese cake or a quilt free cookie, […]
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May 21, 2014
May 21, 2014

Ask Tara: Interview with a Nutritionist

I was recently interviewed by fellow triathlete Trevor Su about what he could do to improve his diet as well as those of his active kids.  […]
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May 7, 2014
May 7, 2014

Success: Susanna

When I first came to Tara, I knew I needed a lifestyle change. What I did not realize is that what I REALLY needed is a […]
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