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8 Mindful Hobbies to Do Instead of Screen Time

August 13, 2024 · In: Mindfulness

8 Mindful Hobbies to Do Instead of Screen Time

Endless scrolling may be a temporary distraction from the stressors of the day, but it can leave you feeling more anxious and interfere with your sleep and rest schedule. Taking breaks and engaging in mindful hobbies refresh your body and mind. Next time you think about wasting time scrolling, try ...

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Beat The Heat, Soothe The Soul Your Summer Travel Self-Care Guide

August 12, 2024 · In: Self-Care, Wellness

Beat the Heat, Soothe the Soul: Your Summer Travel Self-Care Guide

Summer is here, and that means it's time for vacation! While traveling is exciting, it's also important to take care of yourself in the heat. This guide will help you keep cool and comfortable during your summer adventures.  We'll talk about how to stay hydrated, protect yourself from the ...

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6 Skin Care Myths Debunked

August 7, 2024 · In: Skincare, Wellness

6 Skin Care Myths Debunked: What Really Works?

Have you ever wondered if expensive products are really worth it? Or if natural ingredients are always the safest option? You're not alone. Many of us fall for common skincare myths, hoping for flawless skin. But believing in these myths can do more harm than good. It's time to clear up the ...

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5 Ways to Create a Nourishing Beauty Routine

August 6, 2024 · In: Skincare, Wellness

5 Ways to Create a Nourishing Beauty Routine

Creating a healthy beauty routine is essential for maintaining radiant and youthful skin. Natural ingredients and holistic techniques can reduce exposure to harsh chemicals and embrace a more sustainable approach to skincare. Natural ingredients like aloe vera and coconut oil nourish and hydrate ...

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10 Ways to Check In With Your Mental Health

July 31, 2024 · In: Mindset, Wellness

10 Ways to Check In With Your Mental Health

Life moves unbelievably fast. You may do your best to keep up, but it can all get overwhelming at times. Whether dealing with schoolwork, trying to complete a work project or facing a personal life crisis, your mental health is hit with a lot. Most people can cope with and navigate these challenges ...

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Three Ways To Support New Healthy Habits

July 30, 2024 · In: Habits & Routines, Self-Improvement

3 Ways to Support New Healthy Habits

Healthy habits go towards improving our well-being and our level of happiness. Bad habits do the opposite, and they can often lead to your feeling anxious and stressed. It can take around three weeks for a healthy habit to form. Therefore, it is important that you stick to the habits that ...

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Maximizing Your Productivity The Top Tech Hacks You Need to Know

July 26, 2024 · In: Productivity, Self-Improvement

Maximizing Your Productivity: The Top Tech Hacks You Need to Know

Ever feel like there aren't enough hours in the day? The endless to-do lists, the constant stream of emails, and the juggling of projects can be overwhelming. But what if technology, instead of adding to the chaos, could be your secret weapon for conquering it? In this article, we'll explore the ...

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Ocean of Calm Relaxation and Self-Care Tips for Your Beach Day

July 25, 2024 · In: Self-Care, Wellness

Ocean of Calm: Relaxation and Self-Care Tips for Your Beach Day

Spending a day at the beach isn't just about soaking up the sun and swimming in the ocean.  Here's what most people tend to miss: a day at the beach could also be a perfect opportunity to unwind and practice the best-needed self-care.  While taking occasional dips in the water may be ...

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Summer Self-Care Ideas

July 23, 2024 · In: Self-Care, Wellness

11 Self-Care Ideas to Beat the Heat This Summer

Summer is in full swing, and everyone’s looking for ways to beat the heat. While basking in the sun is a beautiful experience, extreme hot weather can harm your body. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to protect yourself and enjoy the warm days to the fullest. Consider these ways to stay ...

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How to Get the Shiny, Healthy Hair of Your Dreams

July 16, 2024 · In: Self-Care, Skincare, Wellness

How to Get the Shiny, Healthy Hair of Your Dreams

Dreaming of shiny, healthy hair is something many women do, but achieving it can seem elusive. With the right care and a few simple changes to your routine, you can turn that dream into a reality. Here’s how to get started on your journey to the perfect hair. Feed Your Hair From Within You ...

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spotted @beam glow at @sprouts and wanted to try i spotted @beam glow at @sprouts and wanted to try it 🤍 anyone else love checking out what’s new while grocery shopping?

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if he could share a little of that energy with me if he could share a little of that energy with me 😂🍵

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a little reminder for the moms who need it today 🤍 a little reminder for the moms who need it today 🤍

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Whole Foods fall finds part 2 🎃🍂 Which one would Whole Foods fall finds part 2 🎃🍂 

Which one would you try first? 👀 

#wholefoodsfinds #fallfinds #healthierchoice #pumpkinspiceseason
I’ve been realizing lately that feeling better doe I’ve been realizing lately that feeling better doesn’t always come from doing more.

Sometimes it’s actually the opposite.

Moving my body without worrying if it “counts.”
Making easy meals instead of trying to make everything perfect.
Letting my routines change with the day.
Keeping wellness simple.
Choosing consistency over trying to do everything perfectly.

Turns out, a lot of things feel better when I stop making them so complicated. 🤍

What’s something you’ve simplified lately?

#simplehabits #wellnesstip #simplifyyourlife 

some movement > no movement 🤍

easy meals have saved me more times than I can count

still a routine girl… just a much more flexible one

I really don’t need to try every wellness trend I see on the internet

this one might be the biggest lesson for me
and tomorrow we wake up and do it all over again 🤍 and tomorrow we wake up and do it all over again 🤍

#momlifebelike #toddlermommy #reallifemom
Whole Foods is officially in fall mode 🍂🎃 I found Whole Foods is officially in fall mode 🍂🎃

I found so many healthier fall finds that I had to split them into two parts 😂

Which one would you try first? The pumpkin spice cottage cheese definitely caught my attention 👀

Save this for your next Whole Foods trip 🤍

#wholefoodsfinds #fallfinds #healthygroceries #fallfood
pumpkin season but make it an easy snack 🎃🤎 These pumpkin season but make it an easy snack 🎃🤎

These pumpkin chocolate chip energy balls are so easy to throw together and perfect when you want something a little sweet. No baking required. 

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Energy Balls Recipe

- 1 cup rolled oats
- ⅓ cup pumpkin purée
- ½ cup creamy almond butter
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 2 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- pinch of salt
- ¼ cup chocolate chips (I used @enjoyjustdate )

Mix everything together, roll into balls, and enjoy! Store them in the fridge for an easy snack throughout the week. 🤍

save this one for your next fall snack 🎃

#pumpkinrecipe #energyballs #fallrecipes
just trying to be a good mom + wife, build my busi just trying to be a good mom + wife, build my business, take care of myself, and somehow keep up with the laundry too 😂🤍

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One thing I love about these Bioactive Blends is t One thing I love about these Bioactive Blends is that they all start with MGO 850+ raw Mānuka honey, but each one offers something a little different:

🧡 Body Recovery + Gut
Made with turmeric and ginger to support recovery and digestive balance. It has a warm ginger flavor with bright citrus notes.

💜 Immunity + Defense
Combines elderberry and echinacea for daily immune support, with a berry-sweet flavor and a hint of mint.

💛 Energy + Clarity
Made with fermented ginseng, lion’s mane, and around 30mg of green tea caffeine to support focused energy—without feeling like another cup of coffee. It has notes of caramel, vanilla, and cacao.

I love that you can choose a blend based on what your routine needs that day. Which one would you try first?

Comment HONEY and I’ll send you my link to get a 10-pack of MGO 850+ Mānuka honey sticks, perfect for wellness on the go 🍯🤍

@manukorahoney 

#manukahoney #manuka #healthyhabit
This one deserved a comeback 🎃☕️ I first shared t This one deserved a comeback 🎃☕️

I first shared this iced pumpkin spice latte back in 2022, and it’s still one of my favorite easy fall drinks. Made with real pumpkin, maple syrup, and a few simple ingredients.

Save it for your next cozy coffee morning 🤎

Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte

• 2 shots espresso or 8 oz brewed coffee
• 1 tbsp pumpkin purée
• 1–2 tbsp maple syrup
• ¼ tsp pumpkin pie spice
• ¼ tsp vanilla extract
• ¾ cup milk of choice
• Ice

Froth the coffee, pumpkin, maple syrup, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla together. Pour over ice, add your milk, stir, and enjoy!

#pumpkinspicelattes #fallrecipe #pumpkinseason #easyrecipe #healthycoffee
I’ve started getting up before my son wakes up so I’ve started getting up before my son wakes up so I can have a little quiet time to myself 🤍 I make my coffee, catch up on some work, or just read inspirational quotes for a bit.

I’ve been focusing more on my gut health and recovery from workouts lately, so I started adding a scoop of @heartandsoilsupplements grass-fed colostrum to my warm coffee. It’s unflavored, and their colostrum comes from grass-fed, pasture-raised cows.

Around 8, I head to the gym. After the gym, I shower and have breakfast with my husband and son, and somehow it’s already noon 😅

@fromthelobby 

#heartandsoilsupplements #nosetotailnutrition #healthyliving #grassfed
a realistic little food diary 🤍 Simple meals, sna a realistic little food diary 🤍

Simple meals, snacks, and of course coffee and tea. 

#whatieatinadayrealistic #simplemeals #wieiad
a little September wish for all of us 🤍✨ #septemb a little September wish for all of us 🤍✨

#september #newmonthvibes
Bringing back this oldie but goodie because pumpki Bringing back this oldie but goodie because pumpkin season is basically here 🎃🤍

These Pumpkin Pie Baked Oats are warm, cozy, and so easy to make. 

Save this recipe for your next fall breakfast!

Ingredients:
• ¼ cup pumpkin purée
• ½ cup oat flour
• 1 tbsp maple syrup
• ½ tsp vanilla extract
• ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
• ½ tsp baking powder
• Pinch of salt
• ¼ cup milk of choice

Add everything to a ramekin and stir until combined. Bake at 350°F for 15–20 minutes. Serve warm. I topped mine with coconut whipped cream!

Enjoy! 🧡

#pumpkinseason #bakedoats #pumpkinrecipe #fallbreakfast
sometimes you move for the progress. sometimes you sometimes you move for the progress.
sometimes you move for your peace. 🤍

#reallifewellness #runningjourney #movementismedicine
My current evening sweet treat 🤍🍦 Tried the Honey My current evening sweet treat 🤍🍦

Tried the Honey Cinnamon from @rivoproteinicecream and it’s sooo good. It has 12g of protein per serving and is made with real ingredients, but honestly I just love that it actually tastes like ice cream. 

You can find Rivo at @sprouts nationwide! They also have a BOGO offer right now. I put the link in my bio 🤍

@sprouts.market.finds 

#ad #foundatsprouts #proteinicecream
My hobbies are very serious actually 😂🤍 #toddlerm My hobbies are very serious actually 😂🤍

#toddlermoms #momlife #millenialmom #reallifemoments #lifestylecreator

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