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Daily Habits to Help Achieve Your Goals by the End of the Year

September 19, 2023 · In: Habits & Routines, Self-Improvement

Daily Habits to Help Achieve Your Goals by the End of the Year

Ever find yourself sipping your morning coffee, staring at your planner, and thinking, "How did half the year fly by already?" If your list of goals seems as untouched as that fancy blender you swore you'd use every day, don't fret. Achieving goals isn't about grand moments of change β€” it's about ...

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10 Organization Tricks to Keep Your Home Picture-Perfect

September 14, 2023 · In: Lifestyle, Mindful Home

10 Organization Tricks to Keep Your Home Picture-Perfect

Have you ever wondered how you can keep your house looking perfect with minimal effort and time? Sometimes, the constant clutter or things out of place make it discouraging to maintain your home how you want to, especially with your busy schedule and other responsibilities.  Thankfully, it’s ...

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Sweat It Out The Top 10 Ways Sauna Sessions Can Transform Your Health

September 12, 2023 · In: Self-Care, Wellness

Sweat It Out: The Top 10 Ways Sauna Sessions Can Transform Your Health

For many years, sauna sessions have been cherished not only for their relaxation traits but also for their potential to transform your health in remarkable ways. These pleasant, sweat-inducing sanctuaries are known for promoting relaxation, detoxification, muscle recovery, skin health, better sleep, ...

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Fall Activities to Raise Your Spirits as Temperatures Drop

September 5, 2023 · In: Self-Care, Wellness

Fall Activities to Raise Your Spirits as Temperatures Drop

Fall brings vibrant colors, cozy sweaters, shorter days, and crisper air. While many of us dread winter and seasonal blues, there are countless ways to enjoy the fall and give your mental health a boost. Embrace the beauty of fall and boost your mood with these 18 fun activities to make the most of ...

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Simple Ways to Relieve Stress When You're Feeling Overwhelmed

August 29, 2023 · In: Self-Care, Wellness

Simple Ways to Relieve Stress When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed

Life can become overwhelming, whether you're rushing to meet deadlines or balancing work and family time. Home, financial, and family responsibilities can seem enormous, while relaxation time can feel limited. Plus, your to-do list at work keeps piling up.Β  The pressure to perform optimally and ...

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Unlocking Vitality: Key Approaches for Women to Preserve Health and Mobility with Age

August 24, 2023 · In: Wellness

Unlocking Vitality: Key Approaches for Women to Preserve Health and Mobility with Age

Technology can provide information that might help some live longer, healthier lives. By leveraging wearable tracking devices, you can monitor your heart rate, eating and sleep patterns, fitness activities, and sugar levels, and spot health concerns as soon as they arise. But these tools only track ...

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Clean Skincare What Does it Mean and What Are the Benefits

August 22, 2023 · In: Skincare, Wellness

Clean Skincare: What Does it Mean and What Are the Benefits?

Clean eating, beauty, and lifestyles are everywhere online. You’re probably thinking of getting on the clean train, too. People are becoming more conscious of how their choices affect their bodies and the world around them.  It’s no surprise the clean movement has reached skincare. People ...

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9 Ways to Maximize Your Productivity When Working From Home

August 15, 2023 · In: Productivity, Self-Improvement

9 Ways to Maximize Your Productivity When Working From Home

There are many perks to a work-from-home job, but working remotely also comes with challenges. Focusing and being productive in the same place you eat, sleep, and spend time with family and friends can be challenging. Here are nine ways to maximize productivity when working from home.  1. ...

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Why Quitting Cigarettes is the Key to Wellness

August 11, 2023 · In: Habits & Routines, Self-Improvement

Why Quitting Cigarettes is the Key to Wellness

Smoking is recognized as one of the most harmful habits worldwide. With cigarettes containing thousands of dangerous toxins,Β the CDC has labeled tobacco useΒ as the leading cause of preventable death in America. Smoking causes damage throughout the body by obstructing breathing and blood flow. ...

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8 Benefits of Meditating in the Outdoors

August 8, 2023 · In: Meditation, Mindset

8 Benefits of Meditating in the Outdoors

Meditation in any form has countless benefits for your mental health and well-being. However, if you’re looking to maximize the results even more, try taking your practice outside.  Both meditation and time spent in nature have decided perks. Combining them is a one-two punch for overall ...

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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 πŸ˜‚πŸ€

#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.

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

πŸ’› Energy + Clarity
Made with fermented ginseng, lion’s mane, and around 30mg of green tea caffeine to support focused energyβ€”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 

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This one deserved a comeback πŸŽƒβ˜•οΈ I first shared t This one deserved a comeback πŸŽƒβ˜•οΈ

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

β€’ 2 shots espresso or 8 oz brewed coffee
β€’ 1 tbsp pumpkin purΓ©e
β€’ 1–2 tbsp maple syrup
β€’ ΒΌ tsp pumpkin pie spice
β€’ ΒΌ tsp vanilla extract
β€’ ΒΎ cup milk of choice
β€’ 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 πŸ˜…

@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 πŸŽƒπŸ€

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

Save this recipe for your next fall breakfast!

Ingredients:
β€’ ΒΌ cup pumpkin purΓ©e
β€’ Β½ cup oat flour
β€’ 1 tbsp maple syrup
β€’ Β½ tsp vanilla extract
β€’ Β½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
β€’ Β½ tsp baking powder
β€’ Pinch of salt
β€’ ΒΌ cup milk of choice

Add everything to a ramekin and stir until combined. Bake at 350Β°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 πŸ˜‚πŸ€ #toddlerm My hobbies are very serious actually πŸ˜‚πŸ€

#toddlermoms #momlife #millenialmom #reallifemoments #lifestylecreator
One of my favorite ways to make water a little les One of my favorite ways to make water a little less boring πŸ‹βœ¨

This lemon ginger turmeric infused water is so refreshing and easy to make especially when I want something other than plain water.

What you’ll need:
πŸ‹ 10 lemon slices
🫚 3 one-inch pieces of fresh ginger
🧑 1 four-inch piece of fresh turmeric
🌢️ ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
πŸ–€ ΒΌ tsp black pepper
πŸ’§ 20 oz water

Add everything to a glass or pitcher, pour in the water, and let it infuse for 2–4 hours (or overnight for a stronger flavor).

Save this infused water recipe to try later! 🀍

#infusedwater #lemonwater #healthydrinks
Turns out becoming her looks a lot more like small Turns out becoming her looks a lot more like small, ordinary choices than one big transformation. 🀍

#reallifewellness #becomingher
I could seriously spend all day in Sprouts πŸ˜‚πŸŒ±πŸ€ #s I could seriously spend all day in Sprouts πŸ˜‚πŸŒ±πŸ€

#sprouts #groceryshopping #groceryhaul
Okay, I get why people become obsessed with runnin Okay, I get why people become obsessed with running πŸƒπŸ»β€β™€οΈπŸ€

#beginnerrunner #runningjourney #newrunner
New healthy find at Sprouts πŸ‘€πŸ¦ I’ve been wanting New healthy find at Sprouts πŸ‘€πŸ¦

I’ve been wanting to try @rivoproteinicecream, so I grabbed a couple flavors while I was at Sprouts! It’s a premium ice cream made with real ingredients + 12g of protein per serving. I picked up Honey Cinnamon and Vanilla Bean and can’t wait to taste test them.

Rivo is available at Sprouts nationwide, and you can get BOGO through my Aisle offer β€” link in bio! 🀍

Which flavor would you try first?

#ad #foundatsprouts #proteinicecream
Watermelon Coconut Hydration Drink πŸ‰πŸ₯₯ A simple su Watermelon Coconut Hydration Drink πŸ‰πŸ₯₯

A simple summer drink made with watermelon, coconut water, lemon, and a pinch of sea salt. It’s refreshing, easy to make, and perfect for hot days when you want something a little more fun than plain water.

I used @cocogoodsco organic coconut water for this and it turned out so good.

Recipe:
- 2 cups watermelon
- Β½ cup coconut water
- juice from Β½ lemon
- pinch of sea salt
-
 ice
Blend, pour over ice, and enjoy.
(You can strain it if you like) 

Save this for your next easy summer drink idea 🀍

#watermelonjuice #healthydrink #coconutwateraddict
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