Dec 2, 2024 | Lifestyle, Mental Health, Stress
In my practice, we can trace a lot of symptoms back to the effects of chronic stress. And for the month of December- it only increases. Stress levels and body signaling are frequently ignored for years (or decades) before we actually decide to do something about it....
Nov 20, 2024 | Depression + Anxiety, Lifestyle, Mental Health, OCD help
“I don’t know if this is really nutrition related…” so many of my clients have said to me. This usually comes up when they refer to their draining job, the relatives visiting for the holidays, or how they haven’t washed their bed sheets in 6...
Nov 14, 2024 | Holistic Nutrition, Lifestyle, Nutrition fundamentals
To understand me more, you’d have to know I graduated culinary school with my focus on baking and pastries. Baked goods and pastries are my love language. While there are many quality gluten free, or paleo recipes out there, my heart still prefers using wheat...
Nov 12, 2024 | Holistic Nutrition, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition fundamentals, Stress
Even as a trained nutritional therapist, this aspect for me is the hardest to change. The cycle of stress and eating sugar is a common pattern where stress triggers cravings for sugary foods. While consuming sugar can temporarily alleviate stress, it ultimately...
Nov 7, 2024 | Lifestyle, Nutrition fundamentals
Traveling usually involves plenty of expensive or unhealthy foods. Instead of relying on airport vending machines or gas station junk food, we’re going to go over the items you can pack that will nourish your body and keep your energy levels up. Healthy travel...
Oct 8, 2024 | Digestion, Holistic Nutrition, Lifestyle, Nutrition fundamentals, Nutritional Therapy, Stress
Digestion is a north to south process that begins in the brain. That first moment you think of -or smell food, your body begins to produce saliva (enzymes) necessary to digest this food. However, meals are regularly consumed in a rushed fashion- void of presence and...
