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Reasons to Switch to Clean Beauty and Home Products

July 9, 2024 · In: Mindful Home, Skincare, Wellness

Reasons to Switch to Clean Beauty and Home Products This Year

If you want to improve your overall health while doing more to protect Mother Earth, you aren’t alone. Fortunately, many of the practices and products that benefit one also improve the other. Clean beauty and home products are no exception, giving you two good reasons to consider switching this ...

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Digital Wellness How to Achieve Balance in a Tech-Driven World

July 3, 2024 · In: Wellness

Digital Wellness: How to Achieve Balance in a Tech-Driven World

Thirty years ago, only a handful of people used computers. While Apple had released the Mac, it was hardly a mainstream household item.  As such, the concept of digital wellness didn’t exist. In fact, the whole idea of “wellness” would have seemed a little strange and New Age to people ...

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Backyard Chickens for CEOS Productivity and Well-Being

June 19, 2024 · In: Productivity

Backyard Chickens for CEOs: Productivity and Well-Being

In today's fast-paced world, CEOs are constantly under pressure to perform. Long hours, demanding schedules, and the weight of responsibility can take a toll on both physical and mental health.  But what if there was a secret weapon for CEOs seeking a more balanced life—one that clucks and ...

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How to Achieve a Balance of Body and Soul Even at Home

June 13, 2024 · In: Self-Care, Wellness

How to Achieve a Balance of Body and Soul Even at Home

In the fast-paced world, many neglect to pause and tend to their well-being. Job stress, social worries, and past troubles, even in the most luxuriously peaceful corners of the world like Dubai, often overshadow self-care, yet it remains fundamental to health. One way to ensure you are on the right ...

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How to Make Your 5-9 After Work Both Productive & Restful

June 4, 2024 · In: Productivity, Self-Improvement

How to Make Your 5-9 After Work Productive and Restful

Staying busy feels great until you enter burnout mode. If you’re used to hustling, it might feel like a never-ending workday is an unavoidable part of life. The good news is that having a plan for your weekday evenings might help your mental health. It’s all about tailoring your 5-9 to your best ...

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10 Ways to Boost Your Energy Without Caffeine

May 21, 2024 · In: Wellness

10 Ways to Boost Your Energy Without Caffeine

Coffee, tea, and other popular caffeinated drinks give you an upsurge of energy, keep you awake, and let you finish a week's worth of tasks in mere hours. However, you sometimes get jitters and heartburn in exchange. If you find these troublesome, here are 10 caffeine-free alternatives to boost ...

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How to Live Your Best Life with a Chronic Condition

May 16, 2024 · In: Intentional Living

How to Live Your Best Life with a Chronic Condition

Managing a chronic disease might sound daunting, but it doesn’t have to put a damper on your zest for life. Let’s take a closer look into some smart ways to keep your spirits up and your health in check. After all, it’s all about finding your stride and making the most of every day. Knowledge ...

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4 Simple Signs That You Need To Hit The Reset Button

May 15, 2024 · In: Self-Care

4 Simple Signs That You Need to Hit the Reset Button

There will likely come a time in your life when you have to hit the reset button - which often means taking a step back from the chaos of everyday life and focusing on bettering your mental health and wellness.  However, the truth is that many people who are struggling, in one way or ...

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What Is An Awe Walk

May 14, 2024 · In: Fitness, Wellness

What is an Awe Walk and Why You Should Try It

When was the last time you took a walk and stared in perfect wonder at the stars? If your eyes haven’t seen the outdoors lately — beyond the walk from your office to your car — you could be missing out on one of the best ways to improve your mental health. An “awe walk” may be just what the doctor ...

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6 Ways for New Moms to Unwind and Decompress Mentally

May 8, 2024 · In: Mindset, Self-Care

6 Ways for New Moms to Unwind and Decompress Mentally

Sometimes, when you feel overwhelmed, it feels as if it’s next to impossible to just take it easy, right? It just feels like it’s the furthest thing away, right? Now, add a baby or toddler into the mix, and it becomes almost impossible. Not much will cloud up your headspace when it comes to being a ...

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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 😂🤍

#motherhoodjourney #toddlermoms #momslife
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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