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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 …

Simple Ways on How Women Over 40 Can Feel More Peace This Holiday Season

Do you feel joyous like the little one playing in the snow? The holidays can feel busy and stressful. Many women over 40 feel this even more because of hormone changes. You may notice more anxiety, more emotions, and less patience. And if you’ve experienced a loss this year, have poor health or are the …

How to Keep Your Skin Calm and Radiant During Stressful Holidays

By Leah Cheshire, NBC-HWCHealth & Wellness Coach & Mary Kay Beauty Consultant ✨ The Stress-Skin Connection Holiday stress can do more than tire your mind. It can also show up on your skin. When you’re overwhelmed, your body releases cortisol, a stress hormone that can: For women over 45, fluctuating hormones make skin even more …

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, …

How to Stress Less During the Holidays Part 1

We are in the holiday season – Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and then New Year’s is right after that. Is this the most Wonderful Time of the Year for you? Or are you like many people who tell me they’re feeling even more STRESSED! The holidays are filled with both joy and stress for most of …

How to Stress Less During the Holidays Part 3

Are you stressing during the holidays? Many do so if that’s you, you’re not alone. This is part 3. So if you haven’t read part 1 yet, click here. And you can read part 2 by clicking here. In part 2 we talked about the symptoms of stress. But what are the long term effects …