I help women over 45 naturally support hormonal balance, gut health, and thyroid function through personalized wellness coaching rooted in science and faith.
Have you experienced any of these symptoms? *Unexplained weight gain or loss *Fatigue *Joint Pain *Hair Loss *Cold Intolerance *Digestive issues *Dry Skin *Brain Fog or Mood Issues *Heart rate irregularity *Infertility If you answered yes, those symptoms could be due to poor thyroid functioning. What is your thyroid and why is it so significant? …
I thought nuts, seeds, and legumes were healthy! Aren’t they? Well, yes and no. In general, they are healthy. Nuts and seeds provide healthy fats, protein, and carbs; legumes provide protein and carbs. Plus, both have many vitamins, minerals, and fiber for our bodies and minds. But …. Have you ever eaten any of the …
Do you have heartburn, bloating, gas, burping, indigestion, diarrhea, or constipation? Those are digestive symptoms that may stem from autoimmune or chronic health diseases like Hashimoto’s or Graves’ Disease, arthritis, MS, Crohn’s, IBS, or even diabetes (both type 1 and type 2). Or maybe you have some of those but don’t have a formal diagnosis. You …
What are chia seeds? Aren’t they those funny looking fake pets sold years ago? : ) ✅Chia Seeds are tiny black seeds from the Salvia hispanica plant, a relative to mint. The Aztecs and Mayans used them for strength and energy. Only recently has modern society considered this whole grain a superfood. 👍🏾 Some researchers …
Are you familiar with the Dirty Dozen and Clean 15 list of foods? Or does that sound foreign? These are lists of foods the Environmental Working Group annually distributes advising consumers which foods have the most pesticides on them and which have the lowest amount. The Dirty Dozen are composed of twelve fruits and vegetables …
Most of us don’t know our blood sugar levels. We often don’t think it’s a problem until we get a lab result from the doctor that indicates we’re pre-diabetic or diabetic. If you look at your A1C test, it’s a blood test providing information about the average of your blood sugar levels for the past …
Do you like chocolate? Wondering what’s the difference in cocoa, cacao, and carob powder? Chocolate is one of those delicious tastes that is universal to most people. But where does it come from? Basically, from cacao beans which come from the Theobroma cacao plant. Carob comes from a Mediterranean tree. Manufacturers crack open the cacao …
Heading back to work or school and needing an easy lunch ideas? That are also healthy? Make up a few Salad jars using mason jars. Or you can use containers with snap-on lids. Tips: *Chop up veggies, chicken or turkey cubes, and fruit. *Chop up mixed salad greens (so you don’t need a knife and …
What is collagen? Benefits? Do we need to supplement? Have you been hearing a lot about collagen lately and wondering what collagen actually is and how it helps your body? I’ve had several people ask me about it recently so thought I’d address it. Collagen is a protein in our body that helps provide structure …
Have you ever tried bone broth? It’s a healthy, soothing drink that is easy to make at home and cheaper than buying it at the store. I usually make it from a whole chicken or chicken bones, but you can also use beef bones. Here are some of the benefits of homemade bone broth: *Can …