Episode 452: Healthy Eating for Tweens + Stella turns 9

Join Ali and her daughter Stella in this light episode on Healthy Eating for Tweens. Nine year old Stella shares how to build a balanced lunch, the importance of blood sugar balance, how a sugar crash feels and why you want to avoid it, her favorite foods, what she wants to be when she grows up and so much more!  In this episode, Ali and Stella talk about the world of whole real foods and how to navigate this approach to eating in the real world. Stella shares her perspective on eating differently than peers and some a-ha experiences she’s had with her nutrition. Learn about combining carbs for blood sugar balance, how to manage anxiety and find calm in your body, why being healthy matters, Disney hacks, and even enjoy some light hearted convos on what Stella would wish for if she had 3 wishes from a genie.  Ali and Stella celebrate the release of Naturally Nourished Kids this coming fall! Stella shares the recipes she’s most looking forward to: Strawberry Collagen Lemonade Bacon Cheddar Egg Bites Cool Kabobs Superfood Chicken Nuggets Citrus Salad with Sprouts Paleo Chicken Tenders with Turmeric Honey Mustard Dipping sauce  Blueberry Muffins Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Muffins   Naturally Nourished Kids Presale is live! Grab your copy here  Other references in this episode: Seedoil-free BBQ in Hill Country Texas Sponsors for this episode:  This episode is sponsored by FOND Bone Broth, your sous chef in a jar. FOND’s bone broths and tallows are produced in small batches with premium ingredients from verified regenerative ranches. Their ingredients are synergistically paired for maximum absorption, nutritional benefit, and flavor. Use code ALIMILLERRD to save at https://fondbonebroth.com/ALIMILLERRD.