Photo Journalists' Collection Wendy Cottiers is a travel writer specializing in the Italian travel market since 2006. Her most memorable highlight of 2018 was celebrating Christmas Eve at the Vatican. She was invited to le Pergola's three Michelin star restaurant at Cavalieri Waldorf Astoria in Rome. A superb restaurant suspended above the Eternal City in the … Continue reading Cottiers Photography Now on Sale

https://www.napalmbeach.com/2022/02/28/390471/holistic-nutritionist-and-chef-releases-first-novel Wendy Cottiers coined the phrase “GMO-Disease” in her nutrition book, Healthy is Not a Size; It is a Lifestyle. Now, this local South Florida Holistic Nutritionist has released her first sci-fi romance novel, Zhang Legacy, translated into 10 languages. The idea came to Cottiers in a dream about a Xian Warrior saving a young girl from a … Continue reading Holistic Nutritionist and Chef Releases First Novel

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The Diabetes Self- Management program contains six 2.5-hour sessions designed to teach tips to keep diabetes under control and improve quality of life.   The workshop is available to individuals with diabetes and their caregivers. Subjects covered in the workshop include: Techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, and emotional … Continue reading Health & Wellness Class – Diabetes

Overnight oats soaked in a mason jar. Organic Steel Cut Oats with Goji Berries, Kelp Flakes, Turmeric and chopped walnuts. In today's meal prep we used steamed Kale and Parsley to fill the bottom of the bowl. Spelt Pancakes made with Blueberries, chia seeds, cinnamon Sugar-Free Chia Brownies made with Black Beans Apple with nut butter … Continue reading Healthy Meal Prep Ideas

Hello my Positive Nuts, What I once just called a hobby, has now turned into a dream job helping families with proper nutrition. It has been fun working in the health and wellness field for over fifteen years.  My experience has been working with clients who are overworked and stressed and want to improve their … Continue reading Celebrating Fifteen Years of Health & Wellness

Symptoms or ConditionsTherapeutic Food PlanBlood sugar imbalance, metabolic syndrome, difficulty losing weight, high cholesterol, high triglyceridesLow-glycemic load diet - a food plan consists of nutrient dense and high fiber foods that help stabilize blood sugar.Digestive issues, gas, bloating, constipation or diarrhea, chronic congestion, headaches, mood swings, skin issuesElimination diet or detoxification diet - a 3-7 week program … Continue reading Food as Medicine

Wendy Cottiers Holistic Nutritionist "Wendy helps kids & teens build healthy habits, for life." Allison ZOOM - 1st Step - 45 Minute Holistic Nutrition -$150 Consultation with Wendy Our proven diabetes weight loss plan can help you reach your goals. The first step in a lifestyle change, and or weight loss plan can be difficult, … Continue reading SUMMER PROGRAM $10.00 WEEKLY

TAKE THE GUESSING OUT OF MEAL PLANNING  ~  Pick your Plan & email back today!!!  Do you want to make eating an organic & non-GMO diet easier and almost mindless? Not sticking to resolutions & goals made?  Are you tired with the way you are eating? Do you struggle with figuring out meal plans, what … Continue reading TAKE THE GUESSING OUT OF MEAL PLANNING – ZOOM-FACETIME-

Job description SEEKING SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING INTERNFull Job DescriptionPositive Nutrition of SO FL assists Endocrinologists with pre-and post diabetes counseling, we educate families on proper nutrition. The Holistic Nutritionist is seeking an experienced, part-time, social media coordinator to be the voice of our organization online. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of social … Continue reading SEEKING SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING INTERN

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM My Meeting Meeting ID: 733 1359 5365 In our  upcoming Webinar we will discuss the effects of endocrine disruptors while learning about how you can make your home chemical free by using natural  products. Topics included: What foods to avoid if you have a Thyroid Imbalance, POPs, Toxic Personal Care Products, Living an EMF World, and Homemade Remedies including Cleaning Products.  Each attendee will be asked to bring one household cleaning item and or beauty product (skin/hair/cosmetics, etc.) some evidence points to chemical exposure which is a link to the ongoing obesity epidemic in the U.S. This is not just another RUN OF THE MILL DIET LECTURE - - -  WE DO NOT SELL QUICK FIX IDEAS - WE DO NOT SELL QUICK FIX WEIGHT LOSS PILLS-SUPPLEMENTS SHAKES  but it is for those interested in easy steps to learning how to live healthier.  Participate in a workshop with Wendy as she teaches you to be healthy, simply by changing your lifestyle while learning important tips and inspiration for the whole family. Wendy Cottiers Nutrition Cell/Text (954) 873-7388 Follow on Pinterest, Instagram, Twitter, You Tube, Blog http://www.wendycottiers.com

Beach Bootcamp & Holistic Nutrition Cooking Class - Plaza East, Broward County, Florida. Big thanks to Certified Trainer Jenna and her Hubby for helping to motivate these kids! It was just what we needed to get them hungry enough to try our black bean chocolate brownies!

 Wendy’s Top 3 picks are Ginger, Turmeric, & Soursop for the following reasons. GINGER: Ginger tea beneficial for lowering cholesterol levels, making blood platelets less sticky. Ginger is an anti-inflammatory. SOURSOP: Soursops are high in vit. B1,B2, and C. Studies of the ripening process in Hawaii have determined that the optimum stage for eating is … Continue reading What’s the Story with Medicinal Herbs?

Hair Mineral Analysis Testing Nutritional Recommended Daily Allowances (RDAs) are broad enough to prevent vitamin deficiencies and avoid the side effects associated with large doses of some vitamins. If your diet doesn’t meet these nutrition guidelines, or if you take extreme amounts of vitamins as supplements, you may be in for trouble. The good news … Continue reading Signs of Vitamin Deficiencies in Your Diet – Hair Mineral Analysis Testing

Photo: Wendy with Morgan Fairchild at a Luncheon "Healthy is not a Size, it is a Lifestyle" Author Wendy Cottiers reminds her clients and readers regularly that a healthy lifestyle doesn't look like the size zero model on that cover of your favorite fashion magazine, nor does it require a lot of money. It doesn't … Continue reading What’s a Healthy Lifestyle Look Like?

Positive Nut, eBook For many of us, the past year has brought about a slew of unexpected changes. The pandemic also didn’t slow down the rate that our body's gain weight. Rising grocery prices, increase in farm to table foods. With remote work becoming more and more normalized, many Americans are wondering what to make, how … Continue reading Diabetes Rise post-pandemic 2021

Holistic Nutritionist, Personal Chef, Meal Prep with Wendy Virtual Cooking Classes & Parties Are you ordering out a lot or too tired or busy to cook? Are you wondering what is for dinner every night? I can help make your life easier and healthier by providing custom meals cooked in your home and ready in … Continue reading Meal Prep with Wendy

Curious about a plant-based lifestyle and it’s myriad of health benefits? Author, Holistic Nutritionist, and Natural Foods Chef Wendy also has a Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate through eCornell and T.Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies. She earned 1.8 CEU credits as a 2016 student in this course and continues to promote optimal nutrition counseling through science-based … Continue reading PLANT-BASED 4-WEEK ONLINE COURSE

It is not yet known how long the vaccines will remain effective. Each Individual is different. PFIZERJOHNSON & JONSON MODERNA Many people want confirmation of whether the vaccine is triggering an adequate immune response against Covid-19 or not. The antibody test does not check the virus's presence in the body but only of the fighter … Continue reading How much do you know about the Vaccine COVID-19 Ingredients

STEP #1 Healthy is not a Size, it is a Lifestyle Food matters, metabolism basics are simple, we eat, we digest, foods are broken down into carbs, fats, and proteins. Then the calories convert to energy. Next, our cells and tissues use that energy to ....YOU GUESSED IT ....Repair itself. This is why we say … Continue reading Waking up your Metabolism – 3 steps!

Positive Nutrition offers one on one, family, and group online/virtual coaching. Wendy is the Founder of Positive Nutrition. She is a Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Natural Foods Chef, Plant Based Nutrition Educator, Author of Healthy is not a Size, it is a Lifestyle. Wendy lives in South Florida and specializes in Endocrine Disorders. Her clients seek … Continue reading 21-Day Healthy Living Program Lose Weight + Keep It Off

​​WE ARE OPEN DURING COVID-19!For everyone's safety, we are providing services via video calls for new and existing clients. We have always offered virtual nutrition counseling as an alternative to in-office sessions, so when COVID hit it was an easy transition for us and our clients. All of us will eventually be exposed to the … Continue reading Virtual Nutrition Counseling with Wendy

PAGE 198 OF HEALTHY IS NOT A SIZE, IT IS A LIFESTYLE - BY WENDY COTTIERS Boycott: Coca Cola corn syrup and or Aspartame) NutraSweet (Aspartame) Nestlé’s Chocolates (soy) Fritos (corn) Karo Corn Syrup (corn) McDonald’s French Fries (potatoes) Green Giant Harvest Burgers (soy) Land o’Lakes Butter (BGH) Similac Infant Formula (soy)    PS I … Continue reading How to avoid genetically engineered (GE) foods?

This recipe creates a silky, creamy, delicious smoothie that is nice to take on the go! Ingredients 1 avocado 1 cup fresh blueberries 1 1/2 cup brazil nut milk or almond milk 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp cardamom 7 drops whole leaf stevia extract or 1 tbsp raw agave nectar Blend ingredients. Cinnamon has received … Continue reading AVOCADO BLUEBERRY JUICE

Ingredients: Crust- 2 Cups of Raw Almonds- ½ Cup of Dates- ½ Cup of Shredded CoconutFilling- 3 Cups Cashews (Soaked for an hour.)- ¾ Honey- ¾ Cup of Raw Coconut Oil- ¾ Lime Juice- 2 tablespoons of Vanilla Extract (alcohol free)ToppingAny fruit of choice, such as strawberries or raspberries.  Directions: Crust:1. Place shredded coconut on … Continue reading Wendy’s Raw Vegan Cheesecake

I am here to help you achieve your healthy lifestyle goals! When working with me, I use a science-based approach that is tailored to you, which will lead to better results. I believe that everyone is entitled to nutrition education because everyone deserves to live a healthy life! I do not think that it is … Continue reading Wendy Cottiers Holistic Nutrition Counseling

As a Holistic Nutritionist and Natural Foods Chef I am often asked, "Wendy, what can I take to clear my brain fog." I simply reply, it is a lifestyle change, we don't have quick fixes, nor do I suggest band-aid repairs for my clients. Have you been blaming your brain fog on the impacts of … Continue reading CLEARING BRAIN CLOUD

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2/22-2/28/2021 (#NEDAwareness) (#healthyisnotasizeitisalifestyle) (#cottiersnutrition) Medics are reporting a sharp increase in hospital admissions for eating disorders (ED) during Covid-19. There was a 66% increase in hospital admissions for eating disorders in 2020 compared to 2019 and the numbers continue to surge in 2021. While everyone has a seat at the table, … Continue reading Eating Disorder associated with COVID-19

Does size really matter? The social messages that we take in each day from TV, Internet, Magazines and the public in general tells us that the ideal woman is a size 0, skinny this, skinny that. When in reality all throughout the world we cheer to good health. The ideal woman or man is a … Continue reading A Cultural Obsession with Size … and Perfect Selfies!

Houston's Sashimi Tuna Salad $23 -1 Serving Casa Cottiers Tuna Salad $21-2 Servings Local and national restaurants have banded together to ask people to support the restaurant industry by ordering takeout. I myself only ordered take-out twice since March. As a Holistic Nutritionist and Natural Foods Chef I enjoy the task of grocery shopping and cooking at home. … Continue reading COVID-19 Impacting Restaurants

Consuming a diet high in fat while taking arthritis and anti-inflammatory medications will leave you feeling sleepy and sedated, and can even cause kidney damage. Eating sulfur-containing foods is best. Examples are asparagus, onions, garlic, and eggs.  Green leafy vegetables area also beneficial because they are packed with Vitamin K.  Stick to nonacidic fruits. Red … Continue reading ARTHRITIS RELIEF

Due to COVID-19 all services, including Wellness Wednesday's with Wendy are now through ZOOM. Please continue to join Virtual Wellness Wednesday with Wendy from your computer, tablet or smartphone. You can also dial in using your phone. Email wendycottiers@att.net for the Zoom link we will be giving away raffle prizes, gift cards and other surprises. Looking … Continue reading COVID-19

Properly known as influenza, it spreads by contaminated droplets from coughing and sneezing. Approximately every ten years influenza pandemics have caused new strains of type-A 🦠 virus. Types A and B are always mutating. Our bodies will not build up resistance against them. Once we catch type C it confers immunity. I’ve always made Juice … Continue reading Flu 😷

Amalgam Fillings vs Composite White Fillings Hair Mineral Testing Not only is fluoride found in our cities drinking water but also in our homes copper pipes. Copper leaches into our drinking water. Same with metal fillings that leach into our bloodstream. This may potentially cause a list of degenerative diseases. When mercury is in your … Continue reading MERCURY TOXICITY

Does Coconut Oil have more Saturated Fat than Lard, CONT’D. Part 2 by Wendy Cottiers As a raw foods chef and holistic nutrition consultant to children and teenagers with diabetes, I am often asked the question is coconut oil safe? I have always been taught to use coconut oil for cooking, as it can withstand … Continue reading The Controversial Saturated Fat Debate Continues

Join us for Positive Nut’s Monthly Group lecture our topic is VITAMIN DEFICIENCY Saturday, April 14th - Pompano Beach  Deficiencies are something that you need to take very seriously. The consequence can lead to neurological damage. Did you know that you should not supplement with XYZ 2-3 hours after drinking tannic acids found in Coffee/Tea/Wine. Call … Continue reading VITAMIN DEFICIENCY

We offer classes to help you with a variety of nutritional needs. Wend is a Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Certified Raw Food Chef, Owner of Positive Nutrition, Certified Plant-Based Nutrition Educator through Dr. T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies, Author of "Healthy is not a Size, it is a Lifestyle", Florida Foodhandler Certified, and … Continue reading PLANT BASED NUTRITION CLASS April 29, 2017 1PM – 4PM

Menu: Creamy Goat Cheese Fondue - Mixed Green Salad with Tofu Bacon and Blue Cheese - Classic Coq a Vin - Dark Chocolate Soufflé with Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream Class Description: Share your passion for French cuisine with someone special in this hands-on cooking class. We will introduce you to traditional techniques for creating amazing … Continue reading PARIS-2/14/17 Cooking event

Teen Counseling an open discussion. Has your teen been counting fat grams and calories? *Myths About Teen Weight Loss *Overweight teens - & the DAILY Challenges *Causes of Unhealthy Weight and Body Image In reality, maintaining a healthy weight is difficult. Most of us don't have the exceptionally fast metabolisms that supermodels may have naturally … Continue reading BODY IMAGE MAY 19th TEEN EVENT