Celebrating Thanksgiving on Body Ecology Diet Tara Carpenter, NC. Originally published on November 14, 2018. Celebrating Thanksgiving on a restrictive diet is challenging and The Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.) is no different. My experience eating “this way to heal” lasted 3 consecutive years, and 3 Thanksgivings. Each one further tightened my disciplinary muscle to say […]
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Treat Boxes for Sugar-Free Kids Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant for people on Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.). Originally published on July 18, 2019. Treat Boxes are essentially a Tupperware container fill with non-perishable treats kept at school, day-care, summer camp, or a best friend’s home. When my oldest started public school I made one for […]
Tips for Making Probiotic-Rich Bubbly Jelly Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutritional support for various health issues, especially digestive-related and using Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.) to heal bacterial, yeast, and viral overgrowth. Regular jelly isn’t ‘allowed’ on a gut healing diet like Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D); which recommends to avoid sugar (except lakanto, stevia, ecobloom) until the […]
Eating Chocolate on a Healing Diet
Eating Chocolate on a Healing Diet Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in supporting people of all ages with therapeutic nutrition to heal digestive related health issues. As a Holistic Nutritionist for people with health issues, dietary restrictions, and/or on Body Ecology Diet (BED) this question about whether chocolate is acceptable when on a Healing […]
Lemon Pudding & Pie 🍋 Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in helping people regain natural microbiome after yeast, bacterial, and viral infections. Originally published on December 16, 2017. I found this recipe on the verge of celebrating our first Thanksgiving on a healing protocol called Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.). After weeks of not eating refined […]
Travel Food List for Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.) Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in helping people regain natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacterial, and viral infections. When you’re on Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.) or another gut healing protocol, traveling can be challenging. Hard to be away from the kitchen comfort zone! The world can feel […]
One way to decrease the chance of group B strep infection (GBS+) during pregnancy is to build up your birth canal with good bacteria that naturally discourage excess GBS overgrowth. The best way to do this is to eat foods that do not ‘feed’ the bacteria and naturally prevent them from growing too large in […]