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How to Handle Halloween Candy with Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Balanced Treats

Halloween candy doesn’t have to mean sugar overload. Learn practical, guilt-free strategies to handle trick-or-treat candy with your kids—without tantrums, sneaking, or power struggles. Discover how to set healthy boundaries, build balanced traditions, and enjoy Halloween fun while supporting your child’s long-term relationship with food.

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Melissa Schuster Melissa Schuster

Healthy Snacks for Moms Who Need Energy, Not Extra Stress

Tired of snacks that leave you more exhausted than energized? This dietitian-approved guide shares realistic, protein-rich snack ideas for busy moms who need steady energy—not more stress. Learn why smart snacking matters, what to pair for blood sugar balance, and how to prep without the overwhelm.

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Melissa Schuster Melissa Schuster

How to Stop Sugar Cravings During Menopause Without Feeling Deprived

Busy moms navigating stress, cravings, or even menopause need snacks that fuel—not drain—their energy. In this practical guide, a registered dietitian shares protein-rich snack ideas that balance blood sugar, boost energy, and reduce cravings. Learn how to snack smarter without the stress, guilt, or 3 p.m. crash.

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Melissa Schuster Melissa Schuster

5 Effective Tips to Manage Food Cravings

Do you struggle with food cravings that derail your weight loss goals? I’ve been there before, and I know how frustrating it can be to feel powerless around food–like your cravings are running the show. One minute you’re determined to eat “clean,” and the next, you’re elbow-deep in the snack drawer, wondering why can’t I just have more control?

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