As a young adult, I was an avid traveler, constantly seeking exciting experiences while living abroad. When my children came along, I was thrilled to share my love of adventure, taking them on wild journeys across the world from Australia to Istanbul. As they and I grew older and their school and sports commitments tied...
Read more >>Are you looking for support when dealing with the stress of life? Stress is one of the biggest challenges we face in our modern lives. Stress can affect your health, relationships, productivity, and happiness. But what if there was a way to reduce stress naturally and easily? Most of us would accept any help we...
Read more >>As parents, we spend most of our lives dedicated to raising our children. From the moment they are born, we focus on nurturing and protecting them as they grow and learn. However, eventually, the time comes when the kids leave home to pursue their dreams and goals. For many parents, this is a bittersweet moment....
Read more >>Exercise can be scary if you’ve ever had an injury, have pain when you walk, or aren’t feeling stable on your feet. After a nasty fall in her kitchen a few years ago, my mom had a fractured hip. She wasn’t sure she’d ever see the inside of a gym again. But then we discovered...
Read more >>Many years ago, after graduating from college, I moved to the West Coast and got a job at a well-known Hollywood entertainment company. I was thrilled to be working in “the biz.” Not only did I make a good living doing what I loved, but I also had awesome perks like movie premiers – and...
Read more >>Premature aging is something many people think about as the years pass. If you’re like most people, you will do anything to slow down the effects of aging. Keep reading to discover the power of antioxidants and how they can help do just that. Antioxidants are nature-made molecules that can help prevent premature aging, help...
Read more >>Plant-based diets can be incredibly healthy and nutritious, but one of the biggest challenges for plant-based eaters is finding reliable sources of protein. Protein plays a vital role in your health and well-being, so you must include adequate amounts of it every day. To help fill the gap in protein sources, plant-based eaters turn to...
Read more >>We’ve all been there: that one family member or friend who doesn’t seem to understand your boundaries. It’s like they think they have a free pass to do or say whatever they want, no matter how it makes you feel. I recently had an experience with one of these boundary-crossers—and that’s when I decided that...
Read more >>We’ve all been there. You argue with someone, and you can still feel your blood boiling the next day. Instead of letting it go, you hold on to disagreement. Letting it fester, growing like poison in your veins. Left unchecked, the argument saps you of your strength until you’re weakened beyond recovery. Maybe a bit...
Read more >>I live in California, and it’s been a rough month. With the usual sunshine replaced with dreary rain-drenched days, I was feeling more insecure than my leaky roof. But then I found an unexpected way to turn my thinking around with daily affirmations. These simple self-talk exercises helped me find optimism again, no matter what...
Read more >>It’s 2023, and the wellness landscape is changing quicker than ever. As a result of scientific breakthroughs and society’s rapidly changing focus on health and wellbeing, various emerging trends are reshaping our approach to staying healthy in the modern world. From advances in technology to emotional care, people from all backgrounds are beginning to explore...
Read more >>With the new year upon us, it’s a great time to reflect on your goals and make meaningful steps toward achieving success in different aspects of your life. For most of us, diet and nutrition are high on the list; whether you want to lose weight, lower your blood pressure, or feel better overall, making...
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