Eating To Calm Your Nervous System
Feeling stressed or overwhelmed? It’s time to nourish your nervous system! Balancing motherhood and self-care can be challenging, but by focusing on nourishing our nervous system with the right nutrients, we can enhance our overall well-being.
The MIND Diet: Fuel Brain & Elevate Your Health
This amazing eating plan combines the best of the Mediterranean and DASH diets to boost brain health and overall wellness. By focusing on nutrient-dense foods, you can fight inflammation and oxidative stress, reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s and other cognitive disorders. Plus, it’s great for heart health, weight management, and diabetes control!
Fats: The Necessary & Delicious Nutrient
Fats are not your enemies—they’re your partners in health and flavor. By choosing the right fats and enjoying them in moderation, you can support your body’s needs, indulge your taste buds, and feel good about what you’re putting on your plate.
The Power of Protein: Your Muscles (& Tastebuds) Will Thank You
Discover how protein helps with muscle growth, boosts metabolism, and keeps you feeling full longer. Plus, practical tips on incorporating protein into your meals without turning every meal into a bodybuilder’s buffet.
Carbs: The Good, The Bad, and the Myths
Let’s talk carbs! Today, I’m clearing the air about these misunderstood nutrients. Carbs aren’t the enemy; they’re essential for energy, mood, and overall health.
Essential Oils: Safe Choices for Moms, Kids, and Pets
Elevate your home with these safe and soothing essential oil blends, perfect for creating a relaxing and refreshing atmosphere for you, your kids, and your pets! 🌸🐾 Say goodbye to stress and hello to tranquility with our favorite diffuser recipes. Check out the blog for more details on how to use these blends safely and effectively!
Mom Life: Navigating Society’s Expectations and Prescription Solutions
Let’s talk about juggling society’s expectations and the quick fixes offered by the healthcare system. We face immense pressure to be perfect, and it’s exhausting! Society tells us to be the perfect Pinterest mom while our healthcare system offers a pill for every problem. But there’s a better way to manage our busy lives.
The Benefits of Journaling for Kids
Have you ever thought about introducing your kids to journaling? It’s a fantastic way for them to express creativity and gain numerous benefits like better academic performance, emotional intelligence, and stress management.
Boost Your Metabolism with Copper
Did you know that adding copper-rich foods to your diet can help boost your metabolism? Let’s talk more about easily incorporating foods like kale, asparagus, and even dark chocolate into your meals for more energy and better health.
Exploring the GAPS Diet for Autism and ADD: What Moms Need to Know
Ever heard of the GAPS diet? It’s all about healing the gut to improve conditions like autism and ADD. From bone broth to fermented foods, discover how this diet offers a promising approach to supporting children with autism and ADD by focusing on gut health.
Ahhh Nuts…How To Prep & Store Your Nuts
Ahhh Nuts! Did you know that improperly prepared and stored nuts can be harmful? Nuts are full of oils that can attract bacteria, parasites, and mold. 😱 But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with easy methods to keep your nuts safe and tasty!
Quick & Effective Workouts To Fit Into Your Busy Day
Busy moms, rejoice! These short workouts are perfect for our hectic lives. Just 10-30 minutes a day can boost your energy, improve mental health, and keep you fit. Let’s prioritize our health, one quick workout at a time!
Top 5 Inflammatory Foods You Need To Ditch For Good
Sometimes we have to manage food like relationships – some foods love us back, and some we need to avoid! 😂 Certain foods can cause systemic issues, skin rashes, and more. These are inflammatory foods, and they offer no nutritional value.
Indoor Summer Fun: Creative Activities for Moms and Kids
Staying indoors during the hot Arizona summer doesn’t mean you have to miss out on fun and bonding with your kids. These cost-effective activities are perfect for keeping their minds active and creativity flowing. Enjoy this time together and create wonderful memories that will last a lifetime!
Fun Ways to Encourage Your Kids to Maintain Healthy Habits
Let’s make this summer all about healthy habits! Swap chores for fun health goals with our Happy & Healthy list. Your kids will love the incentives, and you’ll love the results!
Summertime Sanity: At-Home Date Nights!
Finding time to connect with your spouse is essential, even during the busy summer months. These creative and cost-effective at-home date night ideas will help you bond and create lasting memories together. So, next time you find a moment of peace after the kids are in bed, try one of these activities and enjoy some quality time. Happy summer, and happy dating!
Fun Summer Activities to Keep Your Kids Entertained and Engaged (& out of the house!)
We all know how challenging it can be to keep them entertained and engaged without breaking the bank. But worry not! I’ve compiled a list of creative, cost-effective outdoor activities that are perfect for kids aged 5-17. These activities will not only keep them busy but also stimulate their creativity and help them use those brain muscles even when school’s out.
5 Daily Detox Habits You Can Integrate Easily & On A Budget
Ready to rethink what “detox” really means? It’s not about juice cleanses or extreme restrictions. Let’s break it down!
Lessons from ‘Blue Zones’: Avoiding Mental Decline
Have you ever wondered why some people live longer, healthier lives? The secret might lie in Blue Zones, unique regions where people live significantly longer than the average. These areas have captivated researchers and health enthusiasts alike, and for good reason.
Nutrition and Dementia Prevention
Boost your family’s brain health with a nutritious diet! Discover the latest research on dementia prevention and practical tips for moms to integrate healthy eating into daily life.