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Pandemic Panic: Managing Anxiety In the Age of a Pandemic
Let’s face it. Many of us are anxious AF these days — between the headlines, looming health concerns about our friends and family (and...


10 Ways to Stimulate Your Vagus Nerve to Lower Stress
I’ve shared a lot about how stress is connected with poor gut health and lowered immunity. Stress impacts an inflammatory response...


The Gut Health Gift Guide
Know someone in your life who is working hard to heal their gut? (Maybe that someone is you?). Since it’s the most wonderful time of the...


A letter to my 6 days postpartum self
Last Thanksgiving I was only 6 days postpartum. At 6 days postpartum, my milk had just recently come in and I was still trying to get the...


8 Gratitude Practices to Reduce Stress
Later this month many of us in the US will gather with friends and family for a Thanksgiving feast. This holiday often inspires us to...


Don’t Ignore Your Postpartum Pelvic Pain
What signs to look out for & how to get the help you need! “What postpartum plan??” When I was pregnant, everyone would ask about my...


My Candida Diet Reset:
What I’ve learned during my second Candida Diet in two years. It was finally time I’m now 24 days into my Candida Diet “reset” — kicking...


Why I Stopped Taking Hormonal Birth Control
My history with the pill My story with birth control started back when I was 17. My period, which I’d had since 6th grade, always came...


Postpartum Update: 9 Months Out!
last photo 40 weeks& 4 days pregnant 40 weeks and 4 days old Well, she’s officially been OUT as long as she was IN. 285 days. (WHAT?!)...


How stress fuels candida overgrowth
We all know that stress is not great for our bodies. Stress can have a negative impact on diet, sleep and exercise, causing illness,...


Two Years!
I started my candida diet and lifestyle change exactly two years ago today – July 10, 2017. It’s so crazy to look back and to see the...


A letter to my postpartum body
Dear postpartum body, YOU ARE A MIRACLE MAKER. You created life. Your soft, stretch-mark filled belly expanded beyond imagination to...
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