“I should really eat better, but I just don’t feel satisfied with skimpy health food and I just don’t have the time to prepare all those complicated meals.” Does this sound like something you have said to yourself? You are not alone. We are so inundated with gourmet marketing and instant satisfaction that we have come to […]
Stress
5 Ways to Make Time for YOU
Monday is one of my most productive days after a little R&R on the weekend, some time to reflect, set my goals and plan my schedule for the week. I get up excited to tackle the week ahead! But as the week goes on, I can start to feel a little worn down. My enthusiasm […]
What is an adaptogen?
Adaptogens are amazing! And you can easily include them in your daily diet. But, what exactly is an adaptogen? This is the dictionary definition: “Any of various natural substances used in herbal medicine to normalize and regulate systems of the body” Usually the term adaptogen is used only for foods and supplements that support the adrenals. Essentially, an adaptogen helps balance adrenal function whether […]
Self-care: 4 things you can do for yourself today
It is still early in the new year. Maybe you have made and broken your New Year’s Resolutions already. But, that doesn’t matter. What does matter is self-care. So, I encourage you to at least make a promise to yourself – to love, nurture and take care of yourself. We all have a million things […]
Bloated stomach? The one key secret you need to know
We all have experienced this discomfort of a bloated stomach at some point. Our clothes get tight, we feel heavy and fat. And that makes us feel self-conscious and embarrassed. Then all the negative self-talk starts making us feel absolutely awful about ourselves. If this happens on occasion, it is bad enough, but when it […]