Let’s Have a Real Conversation About Safety and Independence As women, we talk about weight loss. We talk about hormones. We talk about hot flashes, sleep, stress, and everything that comes with midlife. But you know what we don’t talk…
A friend recently sent me photos of a painful rash spreading across her side and back. She’s in her 60s and was worried, sore, and exhausted. After a quick look and a conversation, it was clear — she had shingles.…
Have you ever lost weight, only to gain it back and then start all over again? If so, you’re not alone. And you might be caught in a frustrating loop called weight cycling. Something I see often in my coaching…
Let’s be honest, after 40, your skin starts speaking a little louder. Dryness. Bumps. Texture changes. Ingrown hairs. Back acne. And that dull look that shows up when hormones shift. If you’re noticing changes in your skin since starting a…
If you’re a woman in your 40s or 50s trying to balance energy, stress, digestion, and hormones — regular coffee doesn’t always work the way it used to. Between midlife fatigue, GLP-1 weight loss medications, busy schedules, digestive shifts, and…
A client recently told me, “If I can’t do the whole plan perfectly, I end up doing nothing.” If you’ve ever thrown out the entire day because of one cookie, you know this feeling. All-or-nothing thinking promises control …but in…
Sleep changes after 40, sometimes dramatically.Many women tell me the same things: “I wake up hot and sweaty.”“I toss and turn all night.”“My sleep was fine until perimenopause hit.”“GLP-1s are helping my weight, but my sleep still feels off.” If…
The Day I Realized I Needed a New Kind of Challenge It started during one of my morning walks. I’d been consistent (same route, same pace, same playlist — but lately), I noticed the progress had stalled. My strength wasn’t…
When you’ve spent decades chasing a thinner body, it can be hard to imagine any other goal. The fitness ads, fad diets, and even well-meaning doctors have all told us the same thing: if you’re smaller, you’re healthier. But here’s…
It’s 2:00 a.m., and I’m wide awake. I’ve been here before …lying in bed, replaying the day, thinking about everything I didn’t finish. As a nurse practitioner, I used to work long hospital shifts, survive on caffeine, and grab whatever…
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