#CleanOutYourRefrigeratorDay Who knew that one of my least favorite chores has a national holiday? November 15th is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day. There are plenty of benefits that come along with the task. Some of the [ ... ]
Can you imagine what a difference it would make in the world if we all focused on being kind? A small act of kindness can change someone’s day or the course of their life. Are you kind to yourself? Sometimes it’s difficult to [ ... ]
Most of us don’t need a lot of incentive to get a run or hike in over the summer when the sun is shining, and it’s warm out. Turning the corner into fall and winter, it can be a lot harder to want to get outside when it’s [ ... ]
These are super easy to prep ahead of time and grab for breakfast throughout the week! Simply use any leftovers you’ve got on hand. Examples: chopped spinach or kale, crumbled feta or shredded cheddar cheese, leftover chicken [ ... ]
Naturally, bariatric surgery impacts the digestive system. Often removing not only the stomach but also parts of the small intestine, bariatric procedures change your appetite and can also affect your nutrient absorption. After [ ... ]
Millions of Americans are living with diabetes or prediabetes and many don’t know they have it. About 95% of diabetics have Type 2, where their bodies can’t use the insulin they produce effectively. The remaining 5% of Americans [ ... ]
When we think about health typically it’s about what we eat, how we move, and what we do. We think about the body from the inside out. Let’s take a minute to think about it from the outside in. The environment in which we live, [ ... ]
It’s tough for the lungs to ever catch a break. Spring and Summer bring pollen showers, while the short and cold winter days plague us with colds and flus. Thankfully, there are multiple ways you can strengthen and protect your [ ... ]
The weather is turning a bit colder, the leaves are falling and there are lots of ways you can get your exercise outside before it gets too ugly. Multiple studies have shown the benefits of being outdoors including boosting energy, [ ... ]
October 14th is National Dessert Day, find a way to celebrate! For me, this means spending 5 minutes to make some hearty, fall cookies. Living in an apartment without a full kitchen has opened up my eyes to making everything [ ... ]
