Your guide to perimenopause
Your guide to perimenopauseYou go to your doctor hoping for tips about what to expect, the symptoms you are having, and how to navigate and you get a good luck with that! Well, I'm here to help! NatalieSigns and Symptoms of PerimenopauseWhen your sleep starts to turn...
Natural remedies for seasonal allergies
My oldest started with seasonal allergies when he was just 4 years old. We took him to the allergist to find he is allergic to: grass, pollen, weeds, dogs and cats. When things were not under control, he was itching his eyes so much that they were almost closed...
In recent years, the importance of the gut microbiota has come more clearly into the picture as playing an important role in immune-related diseases, and even in regulating predisposition to diseases. (1) The microbes found within the body help to digest food and...
Vitamin D
Years ago when I was pregnant with my third baby and had two toddlers, I was getting head colds often, and my chiropractor friend told me about Vitamin D deficiency and how much Vitamin D myself and the kids should take during the winter time. I did research and ever...
Healthy habits
Here are ten tried and true healthy habits to help you be your healthiest self! 1 - Drink enough water every day. Water intake includes half of your body weight. Add 8 ounces for temperatures above 85 degrees or intense exercise. 2 - Eat dinner 3 hours before you go...
Food Spotlight: Tomatoes
We returned home from the beach to a bunch of ripe tomatoes in the garden! There is nothing like a slice of ripe tomato on toast that has been grilled with coconut oil and sprinkled with Himalayan sea salt! A layer of avocado seals the deal - tomatoes and...
What is psyllium HUSK?
Psyllium comes from the husks of the plantago ovata plant's seeds. Most commonly known for its laxative effects, psyllium husk also works as a prebiotic. Remember, prebiotics feed probiotics. BENEFITS OF PSYLLIUM HUSK Psyllium husk is a great option for constipation...
Packing food for hospital stay
Whether staying overnight at the hospital for delivery, a procedure, recovery, or illness, hospital food is the last thing that you want to eat. It is absolutely shocking what they serve to cancer patients and those recovering from procedures - sugar laden, additive...
Grain Free Graham Crackers
These grain free graham crackers feature blackstrap molasses, which is created in the process of refining sugar. Blackstrap molasses is created in the third boiling of sugar cane (molasses is created in the second boiling). The third boiling maintains all of the...