Nutrition for Mamas

By Brooke MIller, RD, CLCHealth & Fitness Nutrition

Nutrition for Mamas episodes

March 12, 20248. The relationship with mom & children's health with Alyssa Miller
Are you a person who will touch a wall that has a wet paint sign on it?
In this week’s episode, Brooke talks with Alyssa Miller about mom health and kid health. We talk about sweets and how our relationship to sweets can impact our children's relationship with sweets. As well as talk about starting solids and so much more.
You can follow Alyssa on Instagram @nutrition.for.littles. You can check out her podcast Nutrition for Littles Podcast, click here.
Today we dig into:
[3:42] : Brooke and Alyssa share about how your health is related to your kids health
[6:48] : How you were raised and how you talk about food and your body
[9:17] : Fear of sweets and what we pass on to our kids
[22:47] : Starting solids and exposing them to a variety of foods
[30:51] : Your reaction at the table is the most important
[33:28] : Last minute advice
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https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
44 min
March 05, 20247. Pregnancy after loss & recurrent miscarriages
It was emotionally draining.
In this week’s episode, Brooke shares about her recurrent miscarriages and the emotions of having a pregnancy after a loss.
Today we dig into:
[0:45] : Brooke shares her pregnancy story with Ashton
[4:05] : Brooke shares about her miscarriages
[12:05] : Pregnancy with Sawyer and the emotions that she felt
[13:45] : A miscarriage with an answer
[16:23] : One more positive test
[18:05] : Emotions after loss
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💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
23 min
February 27, 20246. Navigating postpartum with a child with special needs with Abby Green
What happens when you get a diagnosis that your child has special needs?
In this week’s episode, Brooke talks with Abby Green about having a child with special needs. Brooke and Abby both have a child with down syndrome. Abby shares her story with how she got the diagnosis and advice she has for others going through a diagnosis.
You can follow Abby on Instagram @abbyrosegreen. You can check her podcast, HERself Podcast. Here is the link to the episode they talked about on Abby's podcast.
Today we dig into:
[1:15] : Abby shares her story
[5:31] : How Abby coped with getting the down syndrome diagnosis throughout the pregnancy
[8:31] : Brooke shares a little of her story with the diagnosis throughout her pregnancy
[11:31] : Abby's experience postpartum after having two kids previously without special needs
[21:15] : What Abby wished she had prepared for postpartum with any of her pregnancies
[27:41] : What Abby would tell a mom who gets either a prenatal or birth diagnosis
[34:33] : Abby shares what helped her the most through the first few years postpartum
[39:06] : Advice for moms who are pregnant or in the thick of postpartum
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💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
42 min
February 20, 20245. How to boost your energy postpartum
Just because it is common to feel exhausted doesn't mean its normal.
In this week’s episode, Brooke talks about feeling sleep deprived chronically and how it is not normal to feel exhausted all the time. She gives you things to look for in your daily life to that could be the cause of your exhaustion and she gives you tips on how to correct it.
Today we dig into:
[2:53] : Tips on how to help you get more sleep while breastfeeding or pumping
[6:22] : Set your bedtime earlier
[8:25] : Nutrition and exhaustion
[12:21] : Postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety
[13:21] : Lack of movement
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💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
18 min
February 13, 20244. Should you be tracking your food?
Should you be counting macros?
In this week’s episode, Brooke talks about counting calories or tracking them in myfitnesspal and how it can lead to an unhealthy relationship with food. However, she gives you tips on what to track to see if you are meeting your calorie needs.
Today we dig into:
[2:50] : Calories are important
[4:31] : Hunger and fullness signals
[6:38] : What things are helpful to track?
[9:29] : Looking at ingredient labels
[10:38] : It's okay to not do it perfectly
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Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
15 min
February 05, 20243. Should you ditch the scale?
How is your relationship with the scale?
In this week’s episode, Brooke talks about all things scales. Should you keep it or should you burn it to the ground? She gives you tips on how to measure your success without using the number on the scale.
Today we dig into:
[2:36] : Weight can be a side effect
[4:10] : Using the scale as a primary indicator of health
[6:20] : The mind game with the scale
[9:00] : Other ways to tune into your body to see what it needs
[12:30] : You might need to break up with your scale
[14:16] : Non-scale victories
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Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
23 min
February 05, 20242. Are you really addicted to sugar?
Do you feel like you have no willpower around sweets?
In this week’s episode, Brooke talks about sugar cravings and gives tips on why you might think you are addicted to sugar. As well as strategies to put in place to help you overcome your cravings.
Today we dig into:
[2:00] : Sugar crash & symptoms
[3:24] : Identifying root cause reasons for sugar cravings
[4:29] : Strategy for fixing the root cause
[6:53] : Brooke shares when she felt most addicted to sugar
[7:30] : Why postpartum moms are more likely to experience sugar cravings
[9:24] : Guilt & Shame around eating sugar/diving into our beliefs
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Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
14 min
February 05, 20241. Does breastfeeding guarantee quick weight loss?
Have you ever wondered if breastfeeding guarantees quick weight loss?
In this week’s episode, Brooke breaks down this myth and the truth every mom needs to hear when it comes to breastfeeding and weight.
Today we dig into:
[3:15] : The truth about breastfeeding guaranteeing weight loss
[4:20] : Nutrition, calories and breastfeeding
[5:35] : Supporting hormones & metabolism postpartum
[8:10] : Blood sugar balance & weight
[11:00] : Stress & weight
[12:50] : What we have control over
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Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Free Workshop: How Busy Moms Reach Their Healthiest Weight Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen: https://www.busymommeals.com/cookingclassworkshopig
Join Busy Mom Meals: High protein 15 minute or less meals: https://www.busymommeals.com/monthly
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
My Favorite Vitamins & Supplements:
I’ve organized the vitamins and supplements I recommend most often (and personally take) into my dietitian-curated supplement store so it’s easy to find the exact brands I trust.
Browse my store here:
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/brookemillernutrition/store-start
Create a free account (takes about 30 seconds), then scroll down to see my recommended supplement plans. You can also turn on Subscribe & Save for an extra discount and automatic shipping so you never run out.
16 min
February 05, 2024 Welcome to the podcast!
Welcome to The Podcast! I’m so happy you’re here and can’t wait to support you on your motherhood journey!
Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
💛 Explore all programs and resources:
https://linktr.ee/brooke.miller.nutrition
Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.mamas/
Subscribe to Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BrookeMMiller
Is your toddler a picky eater? Save your seat in this FREE training with my dietitian bestie & picky eating expert: https://nutritionforlittles.com/freetraining-aff/?ref=brooke57
Get a 7 day free trial & save 15% off the yearly subscription of the Expecting & Empowered Workout App! Use code: NUTRITIONFORMAMAS at checkout: https://app.expectingandempowered.com/subscriptions/
5 min