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How to Make Holiday Travel Less Stressful for Women over 40

Holiday travel looks festive on the outside, but for many women over 40 it feels exhausting on the inside. Long drives or flights, disrupted sleep, different foods, packed schedules, and emotional stress can quickly lead to bloating, fatigue, headaches, mood changes, or feeling completely depleted. The good news? Travel doesn’t have to derail your health …

The Best Holiday Food Swaps for Women Over 40

Simple Hormone-Friendly Strategies to Reduce Bloat, Boost Energy, and Feel Amazing This Season by Leah Cheshire, NBC-HWC, Health & Wellness Coach The holidays are supposed to be joyful… but for so many women over 40, they come with an uncomfortable secret: 🎄 Bloating after every meal🍰 Sugar crashes that wipe out your energy🥱 Brain fog …

Why the Holidays Feel So Overwhelming After 45 and How to Find Joy Again

By Leah Cheshire, NBC-HWC, Nurturing Your Life The holidays are supposed to feel magical… but for many women over 45, they bring more pressure than peace. 🎄 Busy schedules🍪 Endless food temptations😴 Poor sleep💸 Financial stress👩‍👧‍👦 Caretaking for everyone else And when we’re in perimenopause or menopause? That stress hits differently. Our hormones are changing, …

Food and Lifestyle Tweaks that Dial Down Pain After 40

by Leah Cheshire, NBC-HWC What if your pain isn’t just something to push through but actually your body’s way of sending you important signals? Let’s talk about how to listen to those signals and how to find real relief. Type me in the comments if that sounds like you. If you’re a woman in your …

Is Your Midlife Pain Normal? Here’s the Truth

Pain is something most women don’t expect when they think about perimenopause and menopause. Yet, many women over 40 suddenly notice more stiffness, tension, or discomfort in their daily lives. It can feel discouraging, and sometimes even scary, when new aches show up seemingly overnight. The truth is, hormonal changes during midlife play a huge …

How Growth and Fixed Mindsets Affect Your Thinking

As women in midlife, we often focus on diet, exercise, medical checkups, and maybe even self-care activities during the week. But did you know that your mindset—the way you think about challenges, changes, and aging—may impact your health just as much as your lifestyle habits? Two powerful mindset shifts can make a big difference. Moving …

Can You Get All the GLP-1 You Need From Food?

We’ve talked about GLP-1 lately since it’s so popular in our culture right now – the risks, rewards, pros, and cons. But can you get all the GLP-1 you need from the food you eat instead of using medications? As a refresher, remember GLP-1 stands for Glucagon-like Peptide-1 which is a hormone produced by your …

How to Strengthen Your Vagus Nerve to Ease Hormonal Symptoms

Did you know that there’s a nerve in your body that could be the key to reducing hot flashes, better sleep, and balancing your hormones? God designed your body with this incredible built-in-healing system. What is this nerve? It’s your Vagus Nerve. The Vagus nerve can naturally help you feel better.  If you’re in perimenopause …