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Achieving optimal health is not merely a destination but an ongoing journey—one that requires dedication, knowledge, and a commitment to self-care. Whether you're embarking on your wellness journey for the first time or seeking to deepen your understanding of holistic health practices, you've come to the right place. Each week I post new, easily implemented insights for better health and wellness. If you would like these insights sent to your inbox, sign up for my weekly newsletter below.
From hormones to weight loss, search the Library for specific topics.
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The “Plant-Based” Scam
I’m weighing in on the “plant based” fad to teach people how to find the good in the movement and avoid the scams.
Counting Your Nutrients
If you crave sugar all of the time, there are simple solutions to DRASTICALLY improve those cravings with the amount of nutrients you eat.
Friends, Family and Your Health
As I write this, I am in the thick of losing my daughter to a long-term battle with alcohol. I have a broken heart.
Changing the Future of Food
I had heard about Hilary and School of Lunch… Seeing little kids in kindergarten drinking mugs of bone broth voluntarily blew my mind.
Tools for the Grocery Store
If you get grocery store anxiety over food additives and finding healthy choices, you are not alone. 93% of Americans are metabolically unhealthy.
The Buddy System
With the New Year approaching, but not quite here yet, it’s a good time to chat about the science of using the buddy system for mastering goals and habits.
Carb Cycling
Worried about the 12 pounds of Christmas? I have some tips for you to strategize your way thru the parties and still watch your waistline!
Party Hacks
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. No pressure of gifts, just seeing family and cooking together. For some, it can bring up a variety of food-related challenges.
The Power of Habits
How many times have you meant to start a real plan to change your health for the better? If you’re like me, without an actual plan, this date with yourself gets pushed out further to take care of all the other immediate needs in life.
Hydration and Hunger
Can you tell the difference between feeling hungry from feeling thirsty? Thirst and hunger are essential for signaling our body’s need for water and nutrients.
Protein=Vitality
Why is protein so Important? There are countless books, podcasts, articles and lectures on the importance of protein for movement.
Your Community Determines Your Waistline
Did you know that your environment of friends greatly affects your health? The influence of peer groups on obesity has been studied extensively.
The HPA Axis Role in Health
Are you familiar with your HPA Axis? You really should be…. Here’s why:
10 Days to Better Health and Energy
Have you ever tried a community-led challenge to jumpstart a better eating plan?