Wellness

  • Choosing the hard path

    Weight and weight loss can be very sensitive topics. Obesity is a health epidemic in the United States and affects nearly 42% of adults and 20% of children according to the CDC (https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db508.htm). This is a widespread problem that is accentuated by social media and perpetuated by food companies. Portion sizes have increased. Clothing…

  • Cycle Synching Your Life

    Adding your menstrual cycle to your calendar and arranging your schedule around it Hello everyone! Thank you for once again joining me in my little corner of the internet. Today I wanted to discuss cycle synching. This is predominately for those reading that identify and born female, but it may also be beneficial for…

  • The realities of PPD & PPA

    Struggling with Postpartum Depression & Anxiety and Prenatal Depression & Anxiety Postpartum Depression affects around 1 in 8 women after pregnancy; although the number can be as high as 1 in 5 due to underreporting or lack of resources according to PostpartumDepression.org. Prenatal Depression (PND) and Postpartum Depression & Anxiety (PPD/PPA) are more than…

  • How the heck do I even start to workout?

    Starting a new workout plan Going to the gym or starting a new workout plan can be daunting. It can be very anxiety-inducing to go to the gym–to see all the equipment, other people seemingly knowing what they’re doing, and being lost. I’ve been there. I remember going to the gym with a friend…