Health
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If I wanted to upgrade my health in a major way, here’s what I would focus on…
As a mom of seven, I know firsthand how overwhelming it can be to navigate the sea of information on living a healthier lifestyle. Over the past 13 years, I’ve been on a journey toward a more holistic and balanced life, and I’ve learned that sometimes, simplicity is key. If I had to start over and focus on just a few core habits, here’s what I would do: 1. Read My Bible Every Day One of the most grounding practices in my life is spending time in the Word each day. It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle, but starting the day with scripture helps center…
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Family Health and Wellness: Embracing Holistic Living
I’m thrilled to share my journey and the valuable insights I’ve gathered while raising my seven wonderful children. As a mom, I’ve learned the importance of nurturing not only their bodies but also their minds and spirits. Here’s how you can embrace a healthier, more holistic lifestyle for yourself and your family. 1. Prioritize Whole Foods Why Whole Foods Matter Whole foods are minimally processed, rich in nutrients, and free from artificial additives. They provide essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that our bodies need to thrive. Tips for Incorporation Resources for Further Reading 2. Embrace Mindful Eating The Concept of Mindful Eating Mindful eating involves paying full attention to the…
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Embracing the First Month Postpartum: Essential Needs and Gentle Care
As the joyous whirlwind of welcoming your little one into the world settles, I am extending the biggest congratulations to you on this beautiful journey of motherhood. The first month postpartum is a time of immense change, both physically and emotionally, and, as a mom of seven, understand the importance of providing support and guidance during this transitional period. This is all about the essential needs for the first month postpartum, ensuring you have the tools and resources to navigate this precious time with confidence and ease. 1. Nourishing Nutrition: During the initial weeks postpartum, prioritizing nourishing foods is crucial for supporting your body’s recovery and energy levels. Stock up on…
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Unlocking Vitality: A Mom’s Guide to Collagen for Busy Lives and Postpartum Recovery
As a mom of seven, I know firsthand the demands of juggling a busy household while striving to maintain personal health and wellness. In the whirlwind of daily life, finding simple yet effective solutions to support our bodies is paramount. That’s why I’m excited to share with you the transformative benefits of collagen, a powerhouse protein that has become a staple in my daily routine (once I hit my 30s) and an essential tool in my quest for overall well-being. From enhancing skin elasticity to supporting joint health and beyond, collagen offers a multitude of advantages that can benefit individuals of all ages and lifestyles. Join me on this journey…
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TWO THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE IN THEIR PANTRY TO HELP WITH A COUGH
Fall is the time of year that germs and sicknesses tend to ramp up. WIth everyone back in school, eating more sugar than real Whole Foods and not getting lots of direct time in the sunshine, immune systems are at a new low and are more susceptible to getting a cold. So many people I’ve talked to are dealing with all the things being passed around and especially coughs. I do feel like there is a need for modern medicine if symptoms are VERY bad but for the most part I do believe that most things can be handled at home. Coughs are interesting to treat because how different they…
