Category: Dr. Jen
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Half Hour to Health: Running
Listen below to Crossroads’ Half Hour to Health segment with Dr. Jen and Jeff Phillips as they discuss the topic of running.
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Half Hour to Health
Original Air Date 2-8-20 Dr. Jen Part one Part two
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Don’t Be Tricked
As with many people, I began the year with the intention on eating healthier and also working on our food budget. I’m not sure what possessed me to tackle two major things at once, but I felt they went hand-in-hand really. Towards the end of last year, we not only let our daily eating habits…
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A Few of Dr Jen’s Favorite Things
Here is a list of a few my favorite things if you’re still searching for the perfect gift for a family member or friend for the Holidays. I’m a pretty frugal shopper, so these items are all on the lower cost end and get you the biggest bang for buck! T-Pin! Vector Take foam rolling…
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Healthy Brown Bag Lunches
It’s that time of year again…back to school!! In my mind, I picture parents dancing around while the kids are moping and dragging their backpacks along behind them. Okay, maybe that’s a little dramatic, but sometimes I can drum up some pretty good dramas in my mind! I know this time of year comes with…
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Favorite Paleo Foods
Here we are, deep in the throngs of a Paleo Challenge this month and I’m sure some of you are thinking to yourselves, “what else can I eat???”. I know when I’ve done these challenges in the past, I’ve found myself eating the same things over and over, which can be convenient, but can definitely…
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Kids and Sports
In today’s world, it seems more and more kids are involved in sports. It’s estimated that around 30 million children participate in organized sports in the United States. It’s also estimated that around 775,000 of these children will be treated in hospital emergency rooms for sports-related injuries. I’ll come back around to this statistic in…
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Fuel Your Day
Let’s talk for a moment about how we start our days. If you’re anything like I’ve been, you probably wake up to your alarm clock with *just* the right amount of time you need to make yourself presentable for work and get a cup of coffee or tea in you before you run out the…
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It Takes A Village
As you all know, a few months ago we came together as a community to help one of our own. This past February we held our fundraiser for Danielle to help her and her family while she was searching for a kidney donor. If you all remember learning of her story, she had been on…
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The Unicorn Outrage – Lessons For Us All
I’m sure by now, you all have heard about and seen more than a few pictures of the very limited Unicorn Frappuccino that came out recently. I’ll begin this blog with stating that yes, in fact, I did order and drink one (hey, I still have a 10 year old kid residing inside me!) and…