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Paleo AIP

Paleo Diet 101

The “paleo” diet has been pretty popular in the past few years. And while its name is rooted in ancient hunter-gatherer traditions, recent studies have come to support some of its health benefits. In a nutshell, it’s a whole food, nutrient-dense way of eating that removes processed foods. And that’s pretty good, right? Well, let …

How to keep blood sugar stable

How Do I Keep My Blood Sugar Stable?

You’ve probably heard every health and wellness expert talk about blood sugar at some point, right? Well, this means it’s probably important for your overall health. While your body has mechanisms in place to maintain stable blood sugar, there are many nutrition and lifestyle strategies that you can implement to help it out.  Maintaining stable …

article about how to get enought vitamin D

How Can I Get Enough Vitamin D?

Vitamin D is critical for good health but too many people simply don’t get enough of the “sunshine vitamin.” And those with mold illness need it even more. It’s not easy to get most of the year, and it’s not in too many foods. Are supplements the answer? Here’s the lowdown on this critical, all-too-often …

the gut brain connection

The Gut-Brain Connection: How To Feed Your Brain

You know that you can have gastrointestinal symptoms when you’re stressed or nervous. We’ve all experienced that.  But, you may have also heard about the “gut-brain connection.” That your gastrointestinal system, lovingly called the “gut,” not only talks to your brain (yes, talks “to” your brain) but is kind of its own brain (a “second …

Artificial Sweetners

The Truth Behind Artificial Sweeteners

You probably know that I’m not a fan of artificial sweeteners. I’d much rather you reduce your sugar intake naturally (because that’s not exactly a health food either). And that can mean a long process of slowly adjusting your taste buds to less and less added sugar. Artificial sweeteners just don’t seem to be the …

almonds

Five Weight-Loss Friendly Snacks You Will Love

If you’ve been avoiding snacks because you’re worried they may cause weight gain, I have a bunch of great “weight-loss friendly” snack ideas for you. Ideas that can easily become “grab-and-go” options and are not only healthy but delicious. And, as usual, I’ve included a bunch of tips to help you get more of them. …

Is my poop normal?

Is My Poop Normal?

This topic may be uncomfortable, but it’s so important for you to know what makes a healthy “poop” because it can tell you a lot about your digestion. And if your digestion is off, this could be an indication that something else is going on that you need to address. I know you are either …