Brush Your Way to Better Health: The Surprising Benefits of Dry Brushing for Your Skin, Lymphatics, and More
I’m always excited to share simple, natural practices that can have a big impact on overall health and well-being. One such practice that has gained popularity in recent years is dry brushing – a technique that involves using a firm, natural-bristle brush to gently exfoliate and stimulate the skin and lymphatic system. While it may […]
Exploring Soy: Benefits, Risks, and a Delicious Edamame Lentil Salad Recipe
Soy is arguably the most controversial food on the planet. It’s a common allergen, is often genetically engineered (GMO), and is one of the most highly processed foods. On the other hand, soy is the largest food source of phytoestrogens (plant compounds that mimic estrogen). Studies show that eating more soy phytoestrogens lowers the risk […]
Nutrition Tips for a Healthier Menstrual Cycle
Did you know that Nutrition is KEY when it comes to your Menstrual Cycle? A nutritious diet plan customized for the menstrual cycle can provide various advantages for overall physical and emotional health. Dealing with menstruation can be challenging due to symptoms like fatigue, bloating, breast tenderness, abdominal cramps, mood swings, and skin breakouts. Although […]
Celebrating the Child-Free Choice: Exploring the Health Advantages of a Life Without Parenting
I believe that every person’s life path is unique and valid, including the choice to be child-free. While parenthood can be a deeply fulfilling experience for some, it’s not the right choice for everyone. And for those who choose to be child-free, there are many potential advantages to their health and well-being that are worth […]
4 Ways to Eat More Seeds (and why!)
Seed are good dietary sources of lignans (phytoestrogens), essential fatty acids, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin E. If you aren’t in the habit of eating seeds, here are some easy ways to add in flax seeds, pumpkin seed, chia seeds, hemp seeds, or sesame seeds to your day: 🥤 Add a scoop to your smoothie 🥣 […]