Introduction It’s no secret that I love my morning tea and my evening smoothies, but somewhere in between, there’s this little ritual that’s become one of my favorite parts of the day: cracking open a chilled bottle of kombucha. Not…
Introduction It’s always right when life gets busy that your body decides to hit the pause button.A scratchy throat, a bloated belly, or that “off” feeling that tells you your immune system is waving a white flag. A few years…
A question I often get from women is, “What’s the difference between probiotics and prebiotics and do I need both?” It’s a fair question. The terms sound alike, they’re often sold side by side, and yet they do two very…
When I was at a recent health fair, a woman came up to my table and quietly asked if I had any information to share on being “gluten-free” while on a weight loss journey. She told me she couldn’t eat…
Carbohydrates (carbs) often get a bad reputation, especially for women over 40 who are focused on weight management and hormonal health. Many diet trends push the idea that carbs are the enemy, leading to cravings, weight gain, and energy crashes.…
Introduction Antibiotics have saved millions of lives, but they can also disrupt your health if not used thoughtfully. For women over 40—especially those on a weight loss journey or taking GLP-1 medications—understanding how antibiotics affect your gut, metabolism, and immune…
If you’re taking a GLP-1 weight loss medication like Ozempic® or Mounjaro®, you’ve likely experienced the shift in appetite, energy, and digestion that comes with it. But what many women don’t realize is that your gut microbiome plays a critical…
Before I was a nutrition coach, I was a tea lover. But when I discovered how powerful herbal tea blends can be for digestion, mood, hormones, and mindful eating, it took my wellness practice to the next level. That’s why…
There’s something deeply nourishing about slow cooking in a clay pot. Not just for your body but for your soul. In my own wellness journey, the shift from ultra-processed meals to real, whole, slow-prepared food was transformational. And the tool…
If you’ve ever stood in the supplement aisle feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what’s actually safe and effective — you’re not alone. As a nurse practitioner and certified holistic nutrition weight loss coach, I’ve seen firsthand how supplement quality can…
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