Before January 1, 2025, I had never seen a DNS (Did Not Start) next to my name in race results. I’ve had to switch distances before and even had a few DNFs (Did Not Finish) due to missing cut-off times, but I always made it to the start line—until this year. This past weekend, I… Continue reading Why I’m Not Upset About a DNS
Month: March 2025
My RDN Journey: Looking Back on Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day
Every year, on the second Wednesday in March, we celebrate Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day: a time to recognize the impact of RDNs in the field of nutrition and healthcare. As I reflect on my own journey, I’m reminded of how far I have come - from not even knowing the field existed, to getting my… Continue reading My RDN Journey: Looking Back on Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day
Navigating the Complexities of Eating Disorders and Obesity as a Registered Dietitian
Eating Disorders Awareness Week is recognized just one week prior to Obesity Awareness Week, and they both happen at the beginning of National Nutrition Month. Every year at this time I find myself reflecting on my personal approach as a dietitian. The dietitian community holds strong and divided opinions on approaches to weight and its… Continue reading Navigating the Complexities of Eating Disorders and Obesity as a Registered Dietitian
The Fine Line Between Discipline and Disorder: Reflecting this Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Eating Disorders Awareness Week, or EDAW (February 24-March 2, 2025) is an annual campaign promoted by the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA). The goal of EDAW is to educate the public about eating disorders. It also aims to provide hope and visibility to those who are impacted by eating disorders. The 2025 EDAW theme is… Continue reading The Fine Line Between Discipline and Disorder: Reflecting this Eating Disorders Awareness Week
RD on the Run 