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Healthy Snack Swaps For Kids

Written by b-better on June 24, 2021. Posted in Holistic Health, Wellness in Practice. No Comments on Healthy Snack Swaps For Kids

I was out with a good friend the other day and she was feeling guilty about being a “mean mom” as her daughter put it.⁣⁣⁣As a way to protect her daughter from the onslaught of junk food everywhere kids turn today, my friend found herself having to say “NO” to chocolates, chips, ice cream, etc.⁣⁣⁣The result? Her child started sneaking junk food behind her mom’s back.⁣⁣⁣⁣My friend is not alone. I too was a “mean parent”.⁣⁣⁣⁣When you know about the type of food additives allowed in food product manufacturing, it’s hard to just sit back and allow your kids to eat these so-called...

Can’t Have Rice, Pasta or Gluten? Try These Low Carb, Gluten-Free Swaps Instead

Written by b-better on June 23, 2021. Posted in Holistic Health, Wellness in Practice. No Comments on Can’t Have Rice, Pasta or Gluten? Try These Low Carb, Gluten-Free Swaps Instead

Who are these suggestions meant for? It’s for the person who wants to:⁣⁣⁣⁣✔️reduce gluten⁣⁣✔️reduce grains and flour in their diet⁣⁣✔️regulate blood sugar levels⁣⁣✔️add more fiber⁣⁣✔️add variety and try something different⁣⁣⁣⁣????????Autoimmunity is becoming epidemic, and avoiding glutenous grains is usually one of the main dietary modifications needed for remission. ⁣⁣⁣⁣Why? Because gluten can promote intestinal permeability (aka leaky gut) which is a precursor for all autoimmune disease activation – regardless of the diagnosis!!⁣⁣⁣Those who struggle with chronic depression will also...

Healthy Kitchen Swaps

Written by b-better on June 21, 2021. Posted in Holistic Health, Wellness in Practice. No Comments on Healthy Kitchen Swaps

Autoimmunity is becoming epidemic. The majority of my clients have an autoimmune condition and regardless of their diagnosis, there are always three common factors:1️⃣ Gut dysfunction/ leaky gut2️⃣ An overwrought & weakened immune system3️⃣ Trigger(s)Toxins are often overlooked but are common triggers. And heavy metals in particular are likely lurking in your kitchen! “WHERE DO I EVEN BEGIN??⁣”⁣⁣⁣I get this question a lot. And if you’re at the beginning of your health journey, I know how overwhelming it can feel.⁣⁣⁣⁣My suggestion? Pick one item that feels doable....