Toxin Overload Our bodies are well designed to excrete toxins that we inhale or ingest through our environment and diet. However, our lifestyles and diets commonly expose our bodies to an overload of toxins. The Christmas/New Years period is prime time for toxin overload! And we can suffer for it with symptoms of toxin overload:… Continue reading TOP 5 Tips for a DIY cleanse
Category: Healthy Tips & Tricks
Staying hydrated with coconut water
At this time of year, when the weather is heating up quickly, it's a good idea to have a litre or 2 of coconut water on hand, for those days when water just doesn't cut it. Dehydration can sneak up on us, even when we think we're drinking enough. Headaches, tiredness, trouble concentrating, loss of… Continue reading Staying hydrated with coconut water
OK, let’s talk period cravings
Period cravings usually start around 7-10 days before your period arrives, when other glorious PMS symptoms like bloating and headaches tend to kick off as well. And, like the other symptoms, we can blame hormones for our hunger signals going a little haywire. Levels of progesterone peak about a week before your period starts, and… Continue reading OK, let’s talk period cravings
5 Easy Ways to Fight Fatigue Right NOW!
1. Drink water You’ve probably heard this time and time again, and I hate to seem like a nag because I do enough of that offline (just ask my husband and kids!), but drinking enough water really is that important. Image by Photo Mix Our bodies are around 60-75% water after all, and each of… Continue reading 5 Easy Ways to Fight Fatigue Right NOW!
‘Tis the Season (6 tips to get you through it)
Yes, it's that time again - the time to be jolly and merry, happy and joyous! I love Christmas, I really do. I love the decorations, the carols, the lights, heck, even the crowds! Christmas can be the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas can also be the most stressful, and exhausting time of… Continue reading ‘Tis the Season (6 tips to get you through it)