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Cat Dillon - Registered Holistic Nutritionist Helping others uncover & heal their root causes of self-sabotage, cravings, and overeating.

10/07/2026

Protein is the bricks. Resistance training is the construction crew. ๐Ÿงฑ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

You need both to build the house โ€” but if you can only start with one, start here.

The average woman over 50 is getting about 60 grams of protein a day. For most of us, that's not even close to enough.

In Episode 46 of The Slow Kitchen Podcast, I'm breaking down everything women in midlife actually need to know about protein powder:

โœจ Whey vs. plant vs. collagen โ€” what actually matters
โœจ How much protein you really need (and how to spread it out)
โœจ What all those ingredients on the label actually do
โœจ Why resistance training changes how your body uses protein
โœจ Simple, delicious ways to use protein powder that aren't just shakes

No fearmongering. No complicated protocols. Just practical, real-life guidance.

๐ŸŽง Listen to the full episode at the link in bio or head to catdillon.com/podcast

10/06/2026

"I don't eat much fruit anymore. Too much sugar." ๐Ÿ‡

I hear this weekly. Sometimes daily.

And every time, I think: when did we decide an apple was dangerous? ๐ŸŽ

We've got women afraid of grapes, skipping bananas ๐ŸŒ, rationing berries like they're contraband โ€” all while the actual foundations of midlife health (protein ๐Ÿ’ช, muscle, bone, blood sugar balance โš–๏ธ) get pushed to the side.

We have officially overcomplicated eating. ๐Ÿ™ƒ

Let's undo some of that. Join me for my free workshop: 10 Things Women in Midlife Are Still Confused About Eating. ๐ŸŽ“

๐Ÿ‘‰ Save your seat: https://l.bttr.to/kwhHx

"I'm afraid of carbs." ๐Ÿž๐Ÿ˜Ÿ"I know I need proteinโ€ฆ but I don't know how much." ๐Ÿฅฉโ“"Why does everyone say something differen...
10/05/2026

"I'm afraid of carbs." ๐Ÿž๐Ÿ˜Ÿ
"I know I need proteinโ€ฆ but I don't know how much." ๐Ÿฅฉโ“
"Why does everyone say something different?" ๐Ÿคฏ

If your head is spinning from contradictory diet advice, you are not alone. The midlife wellness space is filled with massive misinformation designed to confuse you. ๐ŸŒช๏ธ

The problem isn't your willpower. The problem is the conflicting information. ๐Ÿงฉ

It's time to strip it back to the science that actually matters for your stage of life. No more guessing. No more fear. ๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ

I'm hosting a free workshop this October: 10 Things Women in Midlife Are Still Confused About Eating. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

We are covering the biggies: Blood sugar ๐Ÿฉธ, hormones โš–๏ธ, muscle maintenance ๐Ÿ’ช, and more.

Drop the word WORKSHOP in the comments ๐Ÿ’ฌ, and I'll save you a seat. ๐Ÿช‘

10/02/2026

Your body isn't betraying you โ€” it's asking for something different. ๐Ÿค

We've been taught to eat less and less... but what if that's exactly why your hunger feels out of control? ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ

Midlife doesn't mean smaller portions. It means smarter nourishment. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธโœจ

Comment "HUNGER" and I'll send you my free guide: 7 Big Reasons Your Hunger Feels Out of Control ๐Ÿ“ฅ

10/01/2026

Is motivation really the problem? ๐Ÿค”

You eat well. You exercise. You drink your water. But there's that one thing you just can't seem to change โ€” sleep, w**e ๐Ÿท, caffeine โ˜•, slowing downโ€ฆ

In the latest episode of The Slow Kitchen Podcast, I break down why wanting to change isn't always enough โ€” and what's actually going on when you feel stuck.

Tune in to the full conversation at catdillon.com/podcast ๐ŸŽงโœจ

09/30/2026

You've heard it a hundred times โ€” you need more protein ๐Ÿ’ช โ€” so you stock up on powder, yogurt, eggs ๐Ÿฅš, and chicken, and check the box โœ….

But if you're still crashing ๐Ÿ˜ด, craving ๐Ÿซ, and scavenging the kitchen at night ๐ŸŒ™, protein might not be the whole story...

Because muscle needs more than just a number ๐Ÿง .

Want my 3 "stand-by breakfast solutions"? ๐Ÿณ

DM me "breakfasts" ๐Ÿ’Œ and I'll send them over!

09/30/2026

"I skip breakfast because I'm not hungry." ๐Ÿ˜ดโ˜•

But by 1:00 PM you're starving ๐Ÿ˜ซ, and by 8:30 PM you're standing in the kitchen eating anything you can find.

The issue isn't that you hate breakfast. The issue is that you're trying to solve the wrong problem.

You don't need more willpower. You need a plan that works with your body, not against it.

Iโ€™m sharing my 3 go-to "stand-by breakfast solutions" that are quick, easy, and peanut-free.

๐Ÿ“ฉ DM me "breakfasts" to get the list!

09/23/2026

๐Ÿ‚ Squash season is here, and it's so much more than a side dish.

Yes, squash is a carbohydrate โ€” and that's a good thing. It's packed with beta-carotene, fiber, potassium, and vitamin C, all while being one of the most forgiving, versatile ingredients in your kitchen.

In the newest episode of The Slow Kitchen Podcast, I'm sharing why winter squash deserves a starring role this season โ€” from its 10,000-year history to my favorite ways to roast, steam, and spice it up (hint: it loves heat and acid ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐Ÿ‹).

Press play for a taste, then listen to the full episode ๐Ÿ‘‡
๐Ÿ”— catdillon.com/podcast

09/16/2026

One bite changed everything. ๐Ÿฅœ

At four years old, my eyes swelled shut watching my mom chop walnuts. Years later, a single Russian tea cake left my tongue feeling like a golf ball. Since then: 15 ER visits, two ambulance rides, and a lifetime of scanning every plate.

Living with a food allergy isn't just about what you eat โ€” it's the mental math behind every meal.

๐ŸŽง Full episode at catdillon.com/podcast

09/09/2026

In medieval Europe, rotten teeth meant you were RICH. ๐Ÿฌ

Sugar was so rare that only the wealthy could afford it โ€” and they flaunted it with elaborate sugar sculptures at banquets. Today, it's in everything. On the latest episode of The Slow Kitchen Podcast, I break down the wild history of sugar and what it's really doing to your body, cravings, and palate.

๐ŸŽง Listen at catdillon.com/podcast

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