Pack in nutrient dense foods especially fat. Avocado, a spoonful of coconut oil, healthy proteins. Fill your body with nutrition and your cravings should subside- or you at least won’t have room for more junk.   Drink a sweet tasting tea…and a lot of it! My favorites are Harney and Sons Herbal Cinnamon, Numi Organic […]

I’m not going to lie- growing up I definitely had a fear of eating fat and it took me a really long time to get past the misconception that eating fat will make you fat and needed to be avoided at all costs   A child of the 80’s and 90’s, I grew up during […]

A few days ago, I treated myself to some chocolate chunk salted trail mix.  Well, it’s 3 days later and I’ve found myself eating this trail mix every day since. And way too much of it.  Yep. Chocolate chunk trail mix is a trigger for me. We’ve all been there.  You’re in that healthy mind, […]

With coronavirus COVID-19 monopolizing the news right now, there is a lot of fear of what’s to come. There is so much we don’t know, but we can empower ourselves by putting some preventative practices into play so that our immune system is as robust as possible. Our immune system has a powerful army ready […]

This is the condensed version of this post. Click here for the full version with studies.   I LOVE SLEEP.  As a recovered insomniac I have experienced firsthand the negative health effects of not sleeping- and the amazing rejuvenation a good night’s sleep can bring.   Sleep is one of the most important factors for […]

Do you speak to your body in ways that will enhance or impair your health? “I cheated and had queso.” “I was bad and ate a piece of bread.” “I feel so guilty about eating that chocolate.”   The words you use have a powerful impact on the health of your organs, your cells, your entire […]