Wellness

Supporting Your Immune Health This Season

Supporting Your Immune Health This Season

As the seasons shift, so do the demands on our immune system. This time of year often brings a rise in colds, flus, and other illnesses. The good news is that by focusing on holistic strategies, you can support your immune health and recover more quickly if you do get sick. Here's a guide to nourishing your body and strengthening your defenses naturally. Immune-Boosting Foods Vitamin C-Rich Foods: Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that...

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Can’t Meditate? Here are 9 Other Ways to Break Free From Stress

Can’t Meditate? Here are 9 Other Ways to Break Free From Stress

I know! Meditation is the secret sauce to take your wellness up to the status of the elite gurus. It’s the “be all, end all” for the health of your entire mind-body-spirit. It’s the absolute must-do that is the only path to beating the infamous health-buster called “stress.” Don't get me wrong; practicing meditation is an excellent approach to optimizing your health and overall well-being. Meditation is great for relieving and dealing with...

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Boost Your Energy Naturally

Boost Your Energy Naturally

Feeling low on energy can be a common issue for many women. Whether you're constantly fatigued or simply looking to improve your energy levels, the good news is that there are several effective ways to achieve higher vitality naturally. As a nutritionist specializing in women's energy and gut health, I'm here to guide you through a holistic approach to boost your energy, focusing on nutrient-dense foods, blood sugar balancing, sleep, stress...

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Unlocking the Secrets of Gut Health: Listen to Your Gut and Restore Balance Naturally

Unlocking the Secrets of Gut Health: Listen to Your Gut and Restore Balance Naturally

Is your gut trying to tell you something? It's time to pay attention! Your digestive system plays a crucial role in your overall well-being, and an imbalance in gut health can manifest through various signs and symptoms. Fortunately, there are simple and effective steps you can take to restore balance and achieve a healthier digestive system. Here are some common signs of gut imbalance and quick tips to support your gut health. Bloating: Listen...

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Little Known Facts About Food Cravings (and why they matter)

Little Known Facts About Food Cravings (and why they matter)

We’ve all been there. Standing in front of the fridge, shoving the baby carrots aside, and reaching for the cheesecake instead. You’ve heard if you’re really hungry you’ll eat those carrots—or an apple—but the pull that cheesecake has on you . . .? It’s hard to resist that craving. So hard. If food cravings are affecting your life, you’re not alone. Before we dive into everything you need to know about food cravings, the big questions are: Can...

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How Do I Keep My Blood Sugar Stable?

How Do I Keep My Blood Sugar Stable?

Oh, the words "blood sugar." Does it conjure up visions of restrictive eating, diabetes medications, or insulin injections? Blood sugar is the measure of the amount of sugar in your blood. You need the right balance of sugar in your blood to fuel your brain and muscles. The thing is, it can fluctuate. A lot. This fluctuation is the natural balance between things that increase it; and things that decrease it. When you eat food with sugars or...

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Heart Health Month

Heart Health Month

Heart disease is the 2nd leading cause of death in North America, only behind cancer.  When people talk about heart disease, there are terms that are used interchangeably, so let’s lay them out to be clear on the differences.  Heart disease is often a catch-all phrase for a variety of conditions that affect the structure and function of the heart and is often used to refer to coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease (CHD) occurs when...

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6 Tips to Keep Your Immune System Strong

6 Tips to Keep Your Immune System Strong

For almost 6 months now, we've all been doing our best managing the ever changing information regarding COVID-19. Many have been following our local Public Health agency's recommendations to physically distance, use disinfectant hand sanitizer, and to wear masks. However, there has been one glaring piece of critically important information that I feel has been missing. Our immune health. While so much of what's happening can feel out of our...

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Thriving through the holiday season

Thriving through the holiday season

The holidays can be a wonderful time, but it can also be a very stressful time with get together's, parties, food, alcohol, presents, and travelling. It can also be complicated and  tangled with grief, sadness, anger, and loss. For some, it is a task of merely getting through and surviving. For those who struggle through the holidays, I see You.​ I believe there is value in shifting the discussions about surviving the holidays to one of...

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Top Tips for Health & Wellness

Top Tips for Health & Wellness

Today we celebrate World Health Day. Here are my top tips for moving towards health & wellness. Sleep Inadequate sleep affects every system in our body and can increase our risk of adverse health outcomes. Sleep allows our brains to consolidate our memories and process information from our day. Our brain also uses approximately 20% of the calories that we burn every day; resulting in a lot metabolic by-products. Sleep is necessary for our...

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free guide

The 3 Best Steps to Better Gut Health
for reduce bloating and improved energy

If you're aiming to enhance your overall well-being with the benefits of improved energy, digestion, and reduced bloating, then this eBook is an excellent resource to kickstart your journey towards optimal gut health.