I love this bright, cheery little flower – coming to full bloom at the height of the summer when days are the longest. It’s almost as if it blooms just in time to capture the power of long sunlit days and store it in its leaves and flowers for us to use in times of […]
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We’ve all heard the saying you are what you eat, but honestly, it’s actually more about what we can digest. So how is your digestion? Do you bloat after you eat or feel sluggish or maybe you feel me? Full and nauseated. when you barely eat much at all. How about acid reflux? Is that
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Hormonal balance ⚖️ is a hot🔥 topic these days. as it should be – because hormone issues have EVERYTHING to do with women’s health 💜 While a focus on women’s health is relatively new in modern medicine- herbal medicine has long been full of GREAT resources specifically for women and their unique needs. If you’ve
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Its a little mind blowing to realize that currently half of the women in the US are menopausal 😳 Depending on your outlook – this can be exciting or discouraging. “Although women have been taught to dread menopause, this life stage ushers in the springtime of the second half of life and is often accompanied
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You’re cruising through your day (or night) and a sudden flush of heat 🥵rushes over your head, neck and even torso – you wonder if the heater just got turned on 🤨 but everyone else in the room seems totally comfortable – and you realize, its just you 😳. Why do hot flashes happen? Hot
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Saffron has proven benefits for depression, PMS, Alzheimer’s disease. our society is just beginning to have more meaningful conversations around removing the stigma around mental health. Its also important to start talking about the many many resources available to help. Since you’re here – It’s pretty likely you are interested in many of the natural
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Let’s talk about fiber and how much you’re eating in the average day. The current guidelines tell us we should be eating roughly 30g of fiber every day but most of us are nowhere near this.. With supermarket shelves packed with processed foods, and an increased reliance on take -out and fast foods, many people
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The Leafy Green Challenge is here! Struggling to get out of bed? Feeling tired and sluggish lately? Adding more greens to your diet can be just what you need to add a bit more pep to your day! One green that is great for energy levels is SPINACH (popeye anyone?) If you’ve been struggling with low
Thyroid issues have become more and more common and the rates of thyroid disease have skyrocketed over the past decade. Partly because we are finally getting better at recognizing thyroid symptoms and partly because our lifestyles are putting us at greater risk. Over 28 million Americans are estimated to have a thyroid problem (between 4-15%
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