I’ve always been concerned about my health and strived to create the healthiest body I could for myself. But over the last couple of years despite my best efforts I was gaining weight and starting to have some serious health problems. I was so discouraged because I was trying SO HARD to be healthy. As I researched how this could be happening I discovered some things that I was eating that were actually sabotaging my efforts. They were common ‘health’ foods that many people in my life eat regularly (as did I) and they actually worked against my health goals. I’m sharing them with you in case you are having the same struggles I did.
Read MoreDespite eating clean, regular exercise, and basically doing #allthethings I could not lose weight - UNTIL I learned about intermittent fasting. I thought it was my age but now I know better! It has made a huge difference in my health! Check it out!
Read MoreThe worst part about giving up sugars is that coffee is no longer fun! Our lives are centered on the social aspect of coffee and not being able to share in that experience can make you feel so deprived that you consider quitting. I am a coffee lover and I wanted to be able to share that with my friends and loved ones so I developed some really yummy recipes for Keto Coffee that even those who don’t Keto will LOVE!
Read MoreWell, I’ve overdone it - but it was so worth it!!! After almost 20 years I’ve bought a bike and gone exploring, but now these shaky legs are crying for some TLC! Here’s a bath soak I created to soothe sore muscles and invigorate my body and spirit. Enjoy!
Read MoreIf you work at a desk all day, chances are you suffer from stiffness or even pain from repetitive motion (or lack of moving around). If you have done this for years you may, like I did have chronic pain that is always lingering. Fortunately just a few easy stretches each day can really alleviate a lot of these aches and pains and even eliminate them all together!
Read MoreIt seems like every woman I know that's 40 plus has trouble sleeping through the night. As a former insomniac myself who now sleeps like a baby, I wanted to share some of the things I did that help me sleep every night. These five tips have changed everything for me and I hope that they will help you too!
Read MoreValentine's Day is the perfect time to focus on self care. Set some time aside to do something special just for you today. Here are a few ideas to get you started!
Read MoreI've come to realize just how much the quality of my life relies on me making an intentional effort to feed my spirit daily. I have incorporated these 5 ways purposefully into my life in an effort to keep my spirit strong, healthy and vibrant.
Read MoreMy review of Chrystal Evans Hurst's book She's Still There - the perfect way to start out a new year!
Read MoreWords have power! They also have the ability to steal your power. Here are 5 words I discovered made me powerless that I eliminated from my vocabulary.
Read MoreI wanted to go to yoga class for almost 5 years before I ever did. I had some really common misconceptions about what yoga class was like and unfortunately I let them rob me of something that I truly love today. I am dispelling some of those common myths so hopefully if yoga is calling your name you will listen and go!
Read MoreHow I discovered that cortisol was making me fat and what I learned to turn it around and start losing weight again!
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