Category: Lifestyle

The state of lean…..Is it altitude or attitude?

The state of lean…..Is it altitude or attitude?

I have just spent the best 25 days of my life in Colorado since just before Christmas. As a Texas girl who has lived in the state of bigger is better and has reversed Type 2 Diabetes it was an… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Making the Most of Your Thyme: The Herb’s Amazing Health Benefits

Making the Most of Your Thyme: The Herb’s Amazing Health Benefits

Thyme, a popular herb used to add flavor to a variety of foods, also boasts a range of health benefits. Whether you use it in salads or as a tea, its powerful effects can keep your body and mind going… 0 Shares | | Posted in Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Videos
Natural Ways to Boost Your Hair’s Health

Natural Ways to Boost Your Hair’s Health

If your hair has been feeling dry and brittle lately, don’t rush to the store to get a new conditioner. A lot of them are loaded with silicone, which can escalate the problem even further. There are plenty of natural… 0 Shares | | Posted in Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
Understanding Supplements for Maximizing Body Building Workouts

Understanding Supplements for Maximizing Body Building Workouts

Guest Post: Katherine Flowers of BodyTrack Choosing the right supplement to optimize your workout can be difficult. Most individuals believe everyone needs to take in every single nutrient in order to help them build their muscles. This is actually far… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Strength Training, Weight Loss
Dangers of microwave ovens known for decades, were once banned in Russia

Dangers of microwave ovens known for decades, were once banned in Russia

Microwaving food may be a matter of convenience in today’s fast-paced times, but many health-conscious people are aware of the health dangers brought on by the “need” for such expediency. From being linked to causing cancers to severely compromising the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Home
Can you name the 3 Omega’s? Part 3 – DHA

Can you name the 3 Omega’s? Part 3 – DHA

The term Omega-3 fatty acids are describing 3 fats: ALA, EPA & DHA.  Omega-3s are considered essential fatty acids, meaning that they cannot be synthesized by the human body – except for a limited ability by mammals.  Omega-3 fatty acids… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine
Homemade and Healthy Fruit Snacks Kids Will Actually Eat

Homemade and Healthy Fruit Snacks Kids Will Actually Eat

Kids are bombarded by bad food choices in every color, shape and size.  They make everything so cute and tempting to lure in our young children.  Advertisers make food seem so fun.  What’s a mom to do to serve up… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Recipes
Good Mood Foods: Don’t Worry be Happy

Good Mood Foods: Don’t Worry be Happy

The old adage, “You are what you eat” is becoming increasingly true. What we choose to eat and when we eat it has a huge impact on how we feel. Here’s a fun list of foods you should eat to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
Rethink the Pink Aims at Helping Women Restore & Preserve Their Health

Rethink the Pink Aims at Helping Women Restore & Preserve Their Health

The annual Women’s International Summit for Health runs for 40 days January through March and grows in popularity each year. In 2014, WISH presents the Rethink the Pink summit (affiliate link), starting on January 29 and aiming at raising awareness… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Nutrition, Personal Care
Can you name the 3 Omega’s? Part 2 – EPA

Can you name the 3 Omega’s? Part 2 – EPA

  The term Omega-3 fatty acids are describing 3 fats: ALA, EPA & DHA.  Omega-3s are considered essential fatty acids, meaning that they cannot be synthesized by the human body – except for a limited ability by mammals.  Omega-3 fatty… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Fitness, Lifestyle, Medicine