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Want to make a difference and change lives? You can. Drive the magic bus.
If I’ve learned something about food and nutrition professionals, it is that we aspire to be life-changers. We don’t enter this profession because it will make us rich or famous. We entered it because we wanted to make an impact. A positive impact. A life-changing impact.
However, reality happens. We don’t have the impact we desire. Clients don’t show up. Audiences stop following. Our messages seem to fall on deaf ears. We get disheartened. We get burned out.

Barbara J. Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
1 day ago6 min read


How to travel light: less stuff, less worry, more connection, more joy.
This post explores the concept of traveling light, what it entails, and why it's a good idea.

Barbara J. Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Oct 3, 20253 min read


Conventions are for creating connections
What makes in-person conventions far superior to virtual ones? Besides the pleasure of traveling to a far-off location and getting a...

Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Apr 22, 20223 min read


Countdown to a convention
Who’s going to FNCE? That’s short for Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo – the annual meeting of the Academy of Nutrition and...

Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Oct 5, 20183 min read
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