Mental Health Nutrition
The relationship between diet, stress, lifestyle habits, and sleep quality. Find the secrets to a simple, peaceful life and a quiet mind.
Hi, I'm Leana
I married my high school crush and we’re now a family of 5. I have a great big love for big dogs, black coffee, and really good food. Join me and others just like you as we take time to prioritize and nourish our bodies, simplify and rest, and restore our quiet mind and peaceful spirit.

Mental Health Support
Stress, anxiety + depression
Can Mushroom Coffees Help Brain Fog and Anxiety?
Forgetfulness, brain fog or caffeine jitters is a pretty common complaint among clients I work with. These are all signs of a stressed, overwhelmed brain. While many lifestyle habits and wholesome food choices can be a great asset to boosting your cognition- some have...
Your Stress Migraine Survival Kit
If you’re one of the millions of people who struggle with chronic stress migraines, you know the toll they can take on your life. The pain, the nausea, the sensitivity to light—it's exhausting. And for many, (like myself) it’s not just the migraines themselves, but...
Simple Amino Acids to Aid in Depression Recovery
Mood disorders are increasing fast, and they often feel like you're completely stuck as a victim of your own brain. There's a natural way to support your mental health through food. Two specific amino acids—tryptophan and tyrosine—can make a huge difference when it...
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The Quiet Mind Kitchen
Nourishing balanced meals, key nutrients for mental health, + simple high quality ingredients
Lemon-Ginger Greek Yogurt Parfait: Brain healthy dessert
I was reading through a recipe book that referenced some fun summer berry desserts with limoncello and it got me thinking on this idea. While this Lemon ginger greek yogurt parfait could indeed be eaten as a dessert, I also say it could fit in as a balanced snack....
Brain Boosting Chocolate Bark: Antioxidants + anti inflammatory
I wanted to create a recipe that could simply highlight some brain super foods as well as be a delicious afternoon or nighttime treat. This Brain Boosting Chocolate Bark is full of antioxidants and anti inflammatory ingredients that promote brain health. I...
Spicy Green Garden Coleslaw: with Cilantro and Lime
No, it doesn’t have to be all green, but there’s something so satisfying about this herb-packed twist on classic coleslaw. With crunchy cabbage, fiery peppers, creamy lime dressing, and a burst of garden-fresh herbs, this Spicy Green Garden Coleslaw is the perfect...
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About Leana
I married my highschool crush and we’re now a family of 5. I have a great big love for big dogs, black coffee, and really good food. I’m so glad you’re here. Join me and others just like you as we take time to prioritize and nourish our bodies, simplify and rest, and restore our quiet mind and peaceful spirit.