Self care isn’t just about bubble baths, face masks, or spa days (though those can be lovely too). At its core, self care is about intentionally taking care of your mind, body, and spirit so you can feel and look your best—from the inside out. It’s about setting boundaries, fueling your body with the right…
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The Benefits of Cold Showers for Overall Wellness
Cold showers might not sound like your idea of wellness, but research is increasingly showing they can offer some serious health benefits—from boosting metabolism to reducing inflammation. If you’re looking for a low-cost, high-impact addition to your routine, here’s why taking the plunge might be worth it. 1. Boosts Metabolism When exposed to cold, the…
Intermittent Fasting for Weight Loss: Does it really work?
Intermittent fasting (IF) has gained popularity as an effective approach for weight loss, metabolic health, and longevity. However, women may experience unique benefits and challenges when following IF. This guide covers what intermittent fasting is, its benefits, potential side effects, the best methods for women, and whether it truly works for weight loss. What is Intermittent Fasting? Intermittent fasting…
How to Eat More Fiber: The 25g Daily Challenge for Gut Health & Weight Loss
Fiber is a powerhouse nutrient that supports gut health, weight loss, and overall well-being. Yet, most people don’t get enough. The recommended daily intake is 25g for women and 38g for men, but the average person consumes far less. In this guide, we’ll show you how to reach 25g of fiber daily, the benefits of fiber, and easy…
How to Minimize Stress & Overwhelm for Busy Moms
Being a mom is one of the most rewarding yet demanding roles. Between managing work, household chores, and taking care of kids, it’s easy to feel stressed and overwhelmed. Research shows that over 70% of moms experience high levels of stress due to parenting responsibilities (APA, 2023). The good news? Small, intentional changes can make a big impact….
The 6 Foundations of a Healthy Lifestyle: A Holistic Approach to Wellness
A truly healthy lifestyle is built on six foundational pillars: food and nutrition, sleep, stress management, water intake, sunlight exposure, and movement. While proper nutrition plays a vital role in overall well-being, true health requires a holistic approach that integrates all these elements into daily life. Here’s an in-depth breakdown of each foundational pillar, backed…