Were you even alive in 2019 if you didn’t see the epic boom of mushroom EVERYTHING? This is one trend that I fully support! Mushrooms are, after all, where the mystical creatures in enchanted forests live. What’s in these Mushrooms? Some major constituents from mushrooms include Beta Glucans, Polysaccharides like PSP and PSK, Adenosine, Ganoderic…
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How was your September? I’m a summer girl. September is hard on me, especially a Seattle September. When Fall hits I try to work up a good sweat 4x a week. It helps me feel human again. This brings me to my first September find. It’s an essential for any workout queen or king. Yes,…
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Why am I here, at my computer on a rainy Sunday morning typing frantically before my spin class? I want to provide a safe, judgement-free, and welcoming place for those looking for a balanced approach to wellness, especially nutrition. I started dieting when I was 13. I can’t say I knew what healthy eating was…
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My husband has always been naturally thin. He struggled with keeping muscle mass on when he was younger, and he’s had abs since he was a child. Is he just one of the lucky ones? Yes, and no. Within the first year of dating I noticed he had some healthy habits that he innately followed.…
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It didn’t matter if I was feeling anxious, disappointed, sad or overwhelmed. I wanted some quick, achievable, and fun activities that could help turn my mood around. Moody Day Bingo it is! Cheers to taking a break from the situation, resetting, and planning for a better tomorrow. Why these could work for you? If there…
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New research and the latest health trends keep the wellness industry moving at a rapid pace. It’s intriguing and exciting when we hear about the new diet or supplement that is going to keep us young, healthy and beautiful, right?! But it can also be overwhelming and confusing. What’s my approach when it comes to…
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Adult-onset acne, it’s a thing, apparently a BIG thing. A study published in the Journal of Women’s Health found that of the 2895 women studied 45% of women aged 21–30 and 26% aged 31–40 had clinical acne. When I hit 30 out came the sun damage, pimples, puffiness and enlarged pores. I spent a lot of…
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Apples and Paws 