DIET -- Lynn Grieger, R.D., C.D.E
Lynn teaches college-level nutrition courses and works with private clients on healthy nutrition and weight loss. She consults with community groups including the local Head Start and senior citizens' center on menu planning and education.

On iVillage her wisdom appears in the weekly column Healthy Eating Expert.

Lynn lives in Vermont with her husband and two sons. Her family keeps busy with sports, Cub Scouts, church, choir and school activities. Lynn exercises regularly by walking the dog and running marathons. She also likes to bike, swim, hike and garden.

Lynn says, “I really do believe that eating a healthy, well-balance diet is key not only to long-term health and weight control, but also is important to live a busy and active life.”

MOTIVATION -- Ann Kearney-Cooke, Ph.D.
Ann Kearney-Cooke, Ph.D., is the director of the Cincinnati Psychotherapy Institute. She is an adjunct professor of psychology at the University of Cincinnati and University of Miami, Oxford. She has been named a Distinguished Scholar for the Partnership for Women's Health at Columbia University in New York, where she developed the curriculum for the Helping Girls Become Strong Women Project. She has lectured at over 150 conferences and written extensively on the treatment of eating disorders, body image disturbance, and self esteem. She was honored as a fellow by the American Psychological Association for her outstanding contributions to the Psychology of Women. Her work has been featured on Today, the CBS Morning Show, and Oprah.