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Tangy Peach & Lime Popsicles for Lazy Summer Afternoons
Here are the facts: it’s August, it’s very hot, it’s very humid, and I think we’re all overdue for a good peach and lime popsicle recipe. I thought about posting a recipe for energy bites (that’ll probably be next) because that seemed very ‘back to school’ but pah! Let’s not get ahead of ourselves. I…
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Refreshing & Radiant Turmeric Ginger Lemonade
If you’re feeling the heat and humidity and all you can think about are refreshing, quenching beverages, then this Refreshing & Radiant Turmeric Ginger Lemonade recipe is for you. It’s also antioxidant-rich, anti-inflammatory, and pretty darn tasty. Maybe you’re looking for something that’s lower in sugar than store-bought lemonade, or maybe you’re trying to find…
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11 Actions to Help You Reduce Your PMS
Let’s talk about how to reduce your PMS by understanding nutrition for PMS. In my last post, we talked all about the reasons why we get PMS – for most women, that’s usually some combination of nutrient deficiencies, stress, and hormonal imbalances, with the additional possibility of low serotonin and possible thyroid issues. I hope…
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What is PMS and why do we get it?
Let’s talk about PMS!! Specifically, why we get PMS – cramps, pain, anxiety, breast tenderness, mood swings – and what root causes contribute to our PMS (think diet and lifestyle). Because let’s face it: PMS is a struggle. It seems like a pretty raw deal to think that 2 weeks out of every month are…
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Supporting a Healthy Sex Drive with Holistic Nutrition – 11 Ways to Nourish Your Libido
Let’s talk about ways you can use the principles of holistic nutrition to boost your sex drive. Good sex has numerous health benefits: it is immune-boosting, anti-aging, hormone-balancing, stress-reducing, and possibly even menstrual-cycle regulating (for those still menstruating). Sex supports relaxation and detoxification, and promotes general feelings of vitality and wellness (what I’m all about!).…
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Glowing Skin and the Gut Microbiome: 6 Key Ways to Support Your Gut and Get Your Glow On
Glowing Skin and the Gut Microbiome: 6 Ways to Support Your Gut and Get Your Glow On You Say Glowing Skin, I Say Gut Microbiome When we’re thinking about glowing skin, our thoughts don’t often drift to….the gut microbiome. We think about sugar scrubs, and vitamin c serums, and hyaluronic acid and maybe, if we’ve…