Welcome to the fourth week of our New Year’s wellness challenge! Maintaining your health and wellness – physically and mentally – are key to living a happier, healthier existence. Here are the challenges for this week. January 23: Read for 30 minutes. This is one of the few challenges that I repeated this month. Why? … Read More
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New Year’s Wellness Challenge – Week 2
Welcome to our second week of the wellness challenge! If you find this week challenging, give yourself some grace and remind yourself that it’s all about progress, not perfection. Here are the challenges for this week. January 9: Tell someone why you’re grateful for them. Expressing your gratitude to someone can make their day because … Read More
New Year’s Wellness Challenge – Join Me!
Studies show that approximately 80% of resolutions fail, so instead of making a New Year’s resolution, I challenge you to take part in my Wellness Challenge for the next 31 days! Over the next month, I’ll post a daily challenge on Instagram and Facebook that will encourage you to do something good for your body … Read More
Eating for the Season – Autumn Produce and Herbs Guide
We’re lucky to have many types of fruits and vegetables available year-round at most grocery stores. But with so many options, how do we pick the ones that are best for us? The answer is to choose those that are in-season and here’s why. Seasonal produce flourishes naturally and grows in abundance. They are ripened … Read More
How to Make Oatmeal Even Healthier and Tastier
Oatmeal is a breakfast staple for many. It’s warm, filling, and easy to make. This gluten-free whole grain is a great source of fiber, minerals, vitamins and antioxidants. Regular consumption of oatmeal can potentially increase your gut health, lower blood sugar levels, and reduce the risk of heart disease. While the benefits of oatmeal are … Read More
Getting Support When Starting Your Wellness Journey
Making a conscious decision to embark on a wellness journey is a big step towards a happier, healthier life! Sometimes, however, when an individual decides to swap old habits for new, healthy ones, they may be met with resistance, especially from others who have the same unhealthy habits. For example, your partner may want to … Read More
Refresh Your Healthy Habits with a Fall Reset
Summer’s the season when a healthy lifestyle path can get diverted by vacations, weekend getaways, family reunions, friends visiting, and much more. When Fall rolls around, I see many of my clients wishing to get back into their healthy lifestyle routines. For some, it’s easy and for others it’s more of a struggle but, as I like to … Read More
Intermittent Fasting Benefits and Tips
Practicing intermittent fasting (IF) is a healthy lifestyle habit that I encourage all of my clients to try. The concept is to eat only during a certain number of hours per day during a 24-hour period, and to fast (no calories are consumed) the rest of the time. Most people choose to fast for either … Read More
What to Expect When Working with a Wellness Coach
Living a healthy lifestyle helps people to lead a more fulfilled, happier existence. Everyone wants to feel their best, but sometimes the hardest part is creating and embracing the lifestyle itself. When this is the case, hiring a wellness coach is one of the best first steps to help get you on the path to … Read More
Healthy Activities To Do This Summer
With summertime in full swing, it’s time to benefit from activities that are healthy, fun, and generally low-cost in the warm weather. There are so many benefits of being out in the sun and soaking in the much-needed Vitamin D our bodies missed out on during the wintertime. Not only does Vitamin D promote your overall wellbeing (with … Read More