If you met me 10 years ago, I would have said I hated gardening. Dirt under my nails, the possibility of snakes, and my strong distaste of being out in the sun…I’m not an outdoors person. Or at least I didn’t used to be. I’ve changed. We all...
Nutrition is a very noisy, conflicting and overwhelming space to try and sort out. Now, if you also happen to be struggling with depression or battling burn out from chronic stress- untangling the web of nutrition is something you don’t have time for. And I know...
“Maybe we need to handle this more practically.” I said, sitting up in bed. This day, was the first time I Googled, “Foods that help depression.” At the time, we still had no idea what I was sick with. I didn’t have the language to even...
I titled this post specifically using the word need so I could highlight it with a definitive answer. With that being said, I’ll answer it right off the bat. Do you need to go gluten free for your mental health? Short answer- No. Longer answer- It could provide...
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...
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...
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.
