Our foods are not as safe as we think. I know, it hurts to hear this, but you have to know about it. It’s time to wake up. Ignorance is not bliss – it only keeps you sick, tired, unfocused, and overweight. There are more studies showing that the chemicals that we are being exposed [...]
Pesticides linked to ADHD
May 17th, 2010 · 1 Comment · environment, news
Tags: adhd·autism·bad plastics·endocrine disorder·environment·Health·heart disease
Review of Food Rules by Michael Pollan
March 11th, 2010 · No Comments · food
I don’t know any woman who hasn’t had some sort of weird food rules at one time or another. When I was a teenager, my food rules were of this variety. They revolved around calorie counts and fat grams. Diet Coke was my drink of choice. I weighed myself religiously, forever hoping to lose those [...]
Tags: food·Health·michael pollan·organic
Is canned or frozen food as good as fresh?
January 25th, 2010 · No Comments · food, news
What would you guess – what’s the best option for healthy food? A- Eating fresh is the only way to eat B – Frozen is as good as fresh C – Canned, fresh or frozen are all equal Any takers? Here are some things to think about: Fresh food is great – when you can [...]
Tags: BPA·canned·endocrine health·food safety·fresh·frozen·Health
Get into the rhythm of winter
December 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · career, fun, happiness, inspiration, self care
Yesterday was the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. The Solstice marks the start of the winter season. It’s time to get cozy and rest. Many animals are going into hibernation during this time of year. Us crazy humans, though, are running around, going to holiday parties, staying up [...]
Tags: Health·hibernation·reflection·Sleep·winter solstice
How to avoid insomnia
December 7th, 2009 · Comments Off · self care
Last night I woke up at 3:30 am – and couldn’t get back to sleep. I tried, really. But I had too much on my mind. So I got up at 4 am and started working on some things quietly in my office.I knew I would be tired, but I have ways of handling it. [...]
Just announced – fall cleanse classes
September 30th, 2009 · No Comments · cleanse, diet, events, food
Fall is here, and that means it’s time for the Fall Cleanse! For those of you who have never experienced the joy of fall cleansing, let me tell you a little bit about it. Cleansing was one of the ways that I started getting into holistic healing. When I did my first cleanse a few [...]
Tags: class·cleanse·fall·food·fun·Health
The fastest way to true wealth
September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · career, inspiration, mindset, relationships, self care, tips thursdays
Why am I talking about wealth on a health blog? Because they’re connected. Everything is connected, as you’ll learn when you work with me. When your health improves, your wealth improves, too. Taking care of yourself physically will give you a more positive outlook on life… more energy to do what you really dream of [...]
Tags: Health·mindset·value·wealth
Beat the recession snacking blues
May 15th, 2009 · No Comments · mindfulness, news, self care
The recession may be shrinking wallets, but for some it’s expanding waistlines. A couple of months ago, the NY Times reported that candy sales were up – not fancy candies, but corner store and nostalgic varieties. And a recent survey by Career builder showed that people were snacking more due to worries about the recession. [...]

