Rebecca Snow Nutrition

Rebecca Snow Nutrition Own Your Menopause Journey! Your menopause, your way! Rebecca and Kate counsel clients virtually via Healthie/Zoom.

Taking a personalized approach to helping women manage perimenopause and menopause symptoms including hot flashes, weight gain, and mood fluctuations. They provide in-depth nutrition and herbal advice for clients with chronic illness, digestive, autoimmune, Lyme disease, MCAS, SIBO and other health conditions. Customized meal plans, food lists, recipe alterations, supplement reviews, and guidance on what and how to eat! Rebeca and Kate coach and support individuals looking to transform their relationship with food while supporting health and wellness.

One swap can change everything.Feeling tired after lunch? Craving sweets by 3pm? Hormones are doing their thing - but me...
02/20/2026

One swap can change everything.

Feeling tired after lunch? Craving sweets by 3pm? Hormones are doing their thing - but meals don’t have to make it worse.

💡 The fix: Add fiber-rich foods.

It slows sugar absorption, supports digestion, keeps cravings in check, and helps your nervous system & hormones stay calmer.

Even one swap per meal can make things feel steadier:
• White rice → beans or lentils
• Crackers → veggie sticks + hummus
• Breakfast cereal → oats with chia & berries

✨ Small change, big midlife impact.

Comment below with your favorite fiber swap - let’s share ideas that make meals feel better in menopause!

02/18/2026

🥫 Underfueling in midlife? You’re not alone.

Many women don’t eat enough - and it’s not just workouts that suffer.

Underfueling can impact:
• Hormone balance
• Energy levels
• Mood and stress response
• Digestion

Beans are a simple, powerhouse addition to help:
✔️ Protein to support muscles and hormone production
✔️ Fiber to keep digestion moving, blood sugar steady, and your gut-brain connection humming
✔️ Complex carbs to provide lasting energy for your day (and workouts!)

✨ Your body and nervous system thrive on consistent nourishment. Adding fiber-rich, balanced foods like beans helps you feel steadier, calmer, and more supported - even on the busiest days.

What’s your favorite way to add fiber to your meals? Drop a comment - let’s share ideas to nourish ourselves in midlife!

✨ Fiber After 40 isn’t a trend - it’s a foundation.When hormones shift in perimenopause and menopause, the way your body...
02/16/2026

✨ Fiber After 40 isn’t a trend - it’s a foundation.

When hormones shift in perimenopause and menopause, the way your body digests, metabolizes, and even eliminates hormones changes too. Fiber quietly supports your digestion, blood sugar balance, heart health, and gut‑brain connection - all things that influence how you feel every day.

From soluble fiber that helps slow sugar absorption and lower LDL, to insoluble fiber that keeps digestion moving, and prebiotic fiber that feeds beneficial gut bacteria - each type plays a role in midlife wellness.

✨ The gut isn’t just about digestion - it’s connected to mood, immunity, and how your body processes estrogen. Fiber helps keep that system humming.

👉 Want the full breakdown and practical tips? Head to the blog - link in bio (or below) - and give your body the support it deserves.

https://www.rebeccasnow.com/post/fiber-after-40-perimenopause-menopause

02/06/2026

Where I start with midlife women…

When supporting perimenopause and menopause, I always begin with the fundamentals:

🥗 Macro balance – Protein, carbs, and fats in the right mix for energy, hormones, and blood sugar
🧘‍♀️ Stress levels – Chronic stress impacts sleep, digestion, mood, and cravings
🌈 Color – Nutrient-dense fruits & veggies to support gut health, antioxidants, and overall wellness
🌾 Fiber – Helps steady blood sugar, supports gut function, and balances hormones

✨ Working with a nutritionist/herbalist can feel like a big step - especially when hormone changes, busy schedules, and uncertainty make everything feel harder. But the first session is simple: we listen, assess, and map out a plan that fits your life and goals. Together, we turn overwhelm into action and make progress feel doable, not impossible.

If you’ve been thinking about getting support but don’t know where to start, visit the link in bio to book a strategy call so we can start strategizing ways to improve your health!

02/04/2026

The things we say when we’re minimizing our stress…

“I’m fine. I’m just tired.”
“I’m not stressed - I just have a lot going on.”
“I’m not overwhelmed, I’m just busy.”

Sound familiar?

During perimenopause and menopause, stress can show up quietly - in exhaustion, irritability, sleep struggles, cravings, or feeling like you’re holding it all together…barely.

Minimizing doesn’t mean you’re weak.

It means you’ve been strong for a long time.

✨ Awareness is the first step. When we name stress honestly, we can begin to support our nervous system, hormones, and energy in a way that actually helps.

Which phrase do you catch yourself saying most often? Let us know because you’re not alone.

02/02/2026

🌤️ Happy Groundhog Day…menopause edition.

Hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, cravings, tossing and turning…and somehow, every day feels like déjà vu.

Sound familiar? You’re not imagining it - your hormones are just…persistent. 😅

Some days it’s exhausting, some days it’s funny, and some days you just need to breathe and say, I see you, body. Let’s chill out a bit, yeah?

Let me know the symptom that feels like it repeats itself every day - let’s laugh, commiserate, and remind each other we’re not alone in this.

01/30/2026

Carbs are not the enemy - and “less” isn’t always better.

During perimenopause and menopause, carbs often get blamed for everything from weight gain to cravings…but cutting them too low can actually worsen stress, blood sugar swings, mood, and sleep.

The goal isn’t no carbs - it’s better carbs.

Here’s what to look for:
✔️ High fiber content (3–4g fiber per slice of bread is a great target)
✔️ 10–25% of total carbs coming from fiber
✔️ More grams of fiber than sugar
✔️ The more protein, the better

Think: popcorn, hearty whole-grain breads, nuts, seeds, and other whole-food carb sources that support steady energy and satisfaction.

✨ Nourishing your body - not restricting it - is key during this stage of life.

💬 Which carb is your favorite…popcorn, bread, or something else?

01/28/2026

Brain on shuffle: Perimenopause edition.

One minute you’re writing a grocery list…the next you’re holding a jar of peanut butter like it’s a priceless artifact.

You start a sentence and forget your own point halfway through.

You sit down to relax…and immediately forget why you sat down.

Yep. Welcome to midlife brain on shuffle - powered by hormones, hot flashes, and the occasional existential “why am I standing here?” moment. 🤷‍♀️

✨ Pro tip: laughing at yourself burns zero calories but 100% of stress points.

01/26/2026

If perimenopause or menopause has you feeling wired, overwhelmed, or on edge - your nervous system may be asking for support.

Hormonal shifts can make the stress response more sensitive, meaning everyday stressors feel bigger, harder, and more exhausting. Supporting your nervous system helps regulate cortisol, improve sleep, steady mood, and reduce cravings - all essential during this transition.

Two gentle tools to try today:

🦋 Butterfly Breathing
Place both hands on your chest like butterfly wings. Take slow, deep breaths as you gently flutter your hands.

🌬️ Extended Exhale Breathing
Breathe in for 4, out for 4 → in for 4, out for 6 → in for 4, out for 8.
Longer exhales signal safety to your nervous system.

✨ These practices don’t require perfection - just a few minutes of presence can make a real difference.

Save this post for later and comment “YES!” if you’re committing to one minute of nervous system care today.

01/23/2026

Mood swings: Perimenopause edition.

One moment you’re calm, the next…you’re not. And yes, it’s totally normal. Your hormones are just keeping things interesting. 😅

What can relate? 🤷‍♀️

01/21/2026

💄 You look in the mirror and don’t recognize the woman looking back…

No one really warned you that midlife could feel like this - shifts in hormones, energy, body composition, mood, and even confidence. Perimenopause and menopause can show up in ways you weren’t expecting, and it can be disorienting.

But here’s the thing: you’re still you. Stronger, wiser, and more resilient than ever. And the mirror doesn’t tell the whole story.

✨ Awareness is the first step. Caring for your body, hormones, and nervous system can help you feel more like yourself - inside and out.

How are you reclaiming for yourself this season of life?

01/19/2026

🌙 Nighttime snacking habit?

Breaking habits isn’t about stopping yourself. It’s about teaching your brain a new reward.

You’ve conditioned yourself to certain cues - same stress, same time of day, same routine - and your brain expects the same response. Don’t shame yourself. Dig into the why.

If you pair relaxation with wine or chocolate, your brain learns to expect those two things together.

✨ Keep the reward. Swap the behavior.
Ask yourself: What does wine bring me? Comfort? Relaxation? A pause?

What else brings those same rewards?
A change that has to last forever feels impossible. A new practice is doable.

Quick wins to try:
– Move snacks to a new spot
– Sit in a new chair or room
– Take a 5-minute pause (no expectations)

Same stress. Same cue. Different response.

That’s how patterns loosen.

Drop a 🌙 if you feel like the evening is the most difficult time for you.

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