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RECIPE - Double Chocolate Coconut Cookies (GF/DF)

RECIPE - Double Chocolate Coconut Cookies (GF/DF)

A few days ago I had a couple of overripe bananas and my plan was to make a batch of my Chocolate Banana Cookies…but then I thought I’d try something new. And they were AMAZING!

Lose weight...without counting or deprivation

Lose weight...without counting or deprivation

The scale has tipped over that number that, in your mind, you’ve connected to “danger, danger!”. The question is - now what? The trouble is what we’ve been “trained” to do through our dieting culture usually only makes matters worse, not better.

5 Red Flags of a Fad Diet

5 Red Flags of a Fad Diet

There’s something you really need to know about me – I detest diets. Like, they make me cringe when I hear about them. No matter how amazing or effective they may seem, they always make me cringe.

Weight Loss During Perimenopause

Weight Loss During Perimenopause

Why is it so darn hard to lose weight after 40??? WHY WHY WHY? In a nutshell, it’s frequently due to our delicate balance of hormones and our body’s ability to detoxify. Let’s dive into this, shall we?

The best way to secure a new healthy habit…and it’s not what you think

The best way to secure a new healthy habit…and it’s not what you think

I've got a story to tell you,, a story about how to cement new changes. It’s a story about how I messed up...but in a very good way <3. This month in Your Beautiful Life, we’re all doing a Real Life Healthy Eating challenge, and it’s been pretty fun so far.

5 Surprising Signs of Adrenal Fatigue

5 Surprising Signs of Adrenal Fatigue

How have you been feeling lately? Dig deep and really feel it for a second. Are you feeling fantastic? Do you jump out of bed every morning ready to tackle the day?

Or… Are you feeling less-than-stellar? Do you have a bad case of the “blahs” or the “I-don’t-wannas”? 

The Stress-Digestion Connection

The Stress-Digestion Connection

Are you tired of hearing about all of the problems with being stressed out all the time? Ya, me too.  Because really! It’s not very helpful when stress is almost impossible to get away from. Between work, family, bills, and commitments, there’s no time to relax.