As someone who suffers with severe eczema, I have tried to many different creams, lotions, etc to keep the itching at bay. With Eczema comes the need to not only keep your skin hydrated, but keep away from things that irritate your skin. These are are some of the items that I rely on and resources that are great to reference to learn more and seek support.
I'm on a liquid diet but these recommendations would be helpful for anyone wanting to boost their protein intake during cancer treatment and reduce chemo side effects!!
Immerse yourself in a curated collection of nature's finest aromatic treasures, thoughtfully selected to elevate your senses, promote well-being, and infuse your surroundings with a tranquil ambiance. Experience the enchanting journey from soothing lavender to revitalizing citrus – embrace the transformative magic of pure essences. #naturalliving #essentialoils
Here’s what’s actually in my perimenopausal supplement cabinet. These are the products I reach for every day to help with hormone shifts, sleep changes, and energy dips. Simple, natural, and easy to add to your routine.
Ever feel like your body’s stuck in stress mode? Here are some gentle, body-based practices can help you work with your biology—easing tension, calming your nervous system, and naturally supporting hormone balance by lowering cortisol and boosting vagus nerve function. The best part? You can do these simple exercises almost anywhere—at your desk, in your car, or even while making your morning coffee.
A little peace of mind goes a long way when life throws curveballs. This list is packed with smart, comforting, and practical things to have on hand when you need them most. Think of it as your “just in case” kit for whatever comes your way.
If you’re into cleaner ingredients and trying to support your energy, workouts, and recovery without overcomplicating things, this is what I’ve been reaching for. After dealing with low energy and rebuilding my strength, I started paying more attention to what actually helps especially around iron, daily nutrients, and recovery support on a plant-based diet. Women especially over the age of 40 need to supplement their workouts more than ever so here's a quick cheat sheet!
These are the vitamins and supplements I personally take every day to support my immune system, energy, digestion, mood, and overall wellness. I’ve tested a lot, and these are the ones that actually make a difference for me!
This list includes the essentials that support my healthy and balanced lifestyle. I believe in simple habits, nourishing food, and routines that make daily life easier — not strict diets or perfection. Each item here is something I truly use to feel better, stay organized, and enjoy my day with more intention.
Keywords: healthy lifestyle, simple habits, balanced routine, anti-inflammatory foods, everyday wellness, real nutrition
This is my personal selection of healthy lifestyle essentials — simple tools, foods, and habits that help me feel good every day. I believe in balance: small choices, daily rituals, and nourishing our body without stress or strict diets.
These are the same items I use to cook healthier, stay organized, and take care of myself physically and mentally. I recommend them because they truly support a sustainable lifestyle — not perfection, just real life.
Keywords: healthy lifestyle, balanced habits, simple wellness, anti-inflammatory foods, healthy cooking, self-care, mindful living, productivity
I've been awakened to how important oral health is, so let me put you on some game-changing bits you can incorporate into your routine. Unfortunately a lot of this is linked via Amazon, but I know this is the most accessible site, so I will honour that.
These are vitamins and supplements I take daily, I really have noticed a huge difference implementing these and replacing the nutrients I’m missing in my body! My big focus is a health gut and skin
Some of my weekly staples that have helped me on my weight loss journey! Currently 60lbs down and still going! Prioritizing high protein, low sugar, and a calorie deficit.
These were some of my favourite things to use or just have while I had my period. I don’t get it anymore due to having a hysterectomy but now my daughter will be able to use them
After 20+ years in LA - and years of healing from mold and MCAS - I’ve tried it all. This list is your go-to guide for a clean, feel-good day in the city: from low-tox coffee shops and detox spots to meditation retreats. Most of my recs are Eastside (because that’s home for me 💛), but everything here is actually tried, tested, and loved by me! Nothing trendy for the sake of it -just spots I keep coming back to because they've really helped me heal!
Some days don’t need fixing…
they just need soft, quiet support.
This list is for the moments where your thoughts feel loud, your energy feels low, and everything feels a little heavier than usual.
Nothing overwhelming.
Just small things that help you feel calmer, steadier, and a little more like yourself again 🤍
Includes: calming essentials, self-care tools, and gentle reset support for overwhelmimg days
If you aren't taking care of YOURSELF, then who is???? These self-care items will have you wondering how you lasted so long WITHOUT them. We are in our self-care, soft life era. Life is hard enough, so add these items to make living a bit more luxurious.
Striving to be the healthiest and happiest mother I can & now fiancé ! I have curated my health staples along with picks from my home that help along this wellness journey.
Things I use to find relief and temporary treat my HS flare ups. I have stage 1 and none of these products are guaranteed to work. Please keep in mind I’m no doctor, please reach out to your doctor if you need it.
I’ve put together my favorite low-toxic, natural, and sustainable finds for the holidays! These are things I use, love, or have on my own wish list! They're perfect for those who value quality and wellness!
When I'm sitting at my desk and that post-lunch slump hits - I need natural energy. Try these and see if they help you get through. Vegan friendly and only natural caffeine sources!
Get your pre-teen or teenager ready for any emergency that may occur in school. Prepare them to always be two steps ahead for any emergency. This emergency kit that I curated will save the day for any mishaps.
Sexual wellness is such an important part of overall self-care, but it’s not always easy to know where to start. I put together this list of my go-to sexual wellness essentials to help boost confidence, comfort, and pleasure. From intimacy products that support sexual health to self-care tools that make you feel more connected with your body, these recommendations are all about making wellness in the bedroom feel positive and approachable. Whether you’re exploring solo or with a partner, these products can help you create more intimacy, relaxation, and joy.
Fitness is something I am focusing on heavily on my postpartum journey, but not only for my physical health, also for my mental health! This list contains everything I love on my postpartum fitness journey - from workout sets to running gear!
I'm looking to be healthier and hit my goal weight for the incoming new year! Here are some items I've put into my daily routines to help reach that goal, including clean-ingredient supplements/skin care.
I used to struggle with falling asleep (and staying asleep!) until I found a few game-changing essentials. From calming teas and cozy bedding to sleep apps and noise blockers—this list has everything that helps me wind down, relax, and actually rest. Whether you’re a night owl or just tired of feeling tired, these sleep-friendly finds might just change your nights just like they changed mine❤️
This list contains affiliate links, and I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them — at no extra cost to you.
Just a few things I've used throughout clinical year! I'll keep the list updated as I think of things. I hope this helps. Congratulations on making it to Clinical Year! You're almost there.
Chronic illness favorite travel essentials, here you’ll find what I use to to make travel easy, convenient, cute and enjoyable. (Even if it’s just leaving my front door lol)
I have a few chronic illnesses, and they impede my life and a lot of aspects. I have POTS, Anylosing Spondylitis, Hashimoto’s disease, IBS, and anemia
So these recommendations are my trade in true testing of what I use and what helps me
Being healthy is hard especially when things like Oreos and potato chips exist😵 so here’s my top nutrition and workout picks to make healthy living a little easier 🥑🏋🏽♀️
If you toss and turn all night or wake up feeling groggy, your bedroom environment might be the problem. I spent years struggling with insomnia until I found these 10 holistic sleep essentials. From the viral weighted blanket that calms anxiety to the magnesium spray that relaxes muscles, here is my toolkit for deep, restorative sleep.
It's time to face the harsh reality. You're getting old. Things will never be the same. That means it's time to take care of yourself. Allow me to help.
your health isn’t an after thought, make sure you’re taking it seriously! All items I’ve used and added to my routine to ensure I’m taking the best care of me
Favorite products help to unwind, restore balance and calm an anxious mind. From self-care and anxiety relief to relaxation products for mental clarity and better sleep.
I truly believe everything starts from within! For me, clean eating and good nutrition are life-changing. Living with PCOS and endometriosis while losing 25kg has taught me so much, and now I want to share my go-to recommendations and health products with all the amazing women who might be on the same path.
When your to do list runs over a mile long and you seem overstimulated, try the fidget and stress toys I have hand picked for the hard times. These have been useful for my anxiety and nervous ticks
My naturopath recommended these products, and I’ve noticed a significant improvement in my overall health. *Please consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new supplements*
These are products I trust and use in my day-to-day life. I care about what I put it in my body and gravitate towards effective & high quality supplements! This curated list features the best 1st Phorm supplements for women who lift weights and prioritize strength, recovery, and overall wellness. These products support muscle recovery, energy, performance, and daily nutrition for active lifestyles.
This list is all the snacks I like to buy on my weight loss journey. I went from 205 to 175 in a 4 months. If you need help looking for snacks sweet or salty I've got you! Let me help you on your journey
Busy schedule? No time to cook? Huel has been my go-to secret for staying energized, nourished, and on track — without sacrificing time or taste. From protein-packed shakes to complete meals, these products are designed to fuel your body and simplify your day. Whether you’re working, training, or just trying to eat better, this list features my Huel favorites that deliver convenience and real nutrition.
Tension headaches have been a constant struggle in my life. More than just pain, they leave me exhausted, irritable, and mentally drained. Over the years, I’ve found certain go-to items that bring relief, and I want to share them with you. If headaches leave you feeling worn out and struggling to function, I hope these can help you too!
Almost a whole six years ago now I was diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, a.k.a POTS. My life was flipped upside down in a matter of a week. Since then, I’ve been doing everything under the sun to help support my body and find a way to manage the symptoms. I’m still fighting, no giving up in this house hold! Here are some of the things that have helped me the most.
Slip on a shirt, slop on sunscreen, slap on a hat and slide on some sunnies. This list has tips and products to help you stay safe in the sun. Some sections contain affiliate links from which I may receive a small commission.
I've been on a long road of trying out new things that will heal my body from within & I have found some products that truly yeild results and make a difference in my day to day life!
As a PCOS girlie, I understand the struggles with managing the multitude of symptoms associated with this syndrome. Here, i wish to share some supplements, vitamins, recipes, and pantry items that have assisted in my journey with PCOS.
Every year I always forget about my HSA/FSA funds and rush to spend them at the end of year. If you have HSA/FSA dollars, there are a surprising amount of things you can spend them. So if you’re looking for ideas on what to spend them on before they expire or want to start planning for your spending next year, look no further!
Note: Please do your own research and/or speak to your benefits representative to ensure that items are actually approved or covered for payment with HSA/FSA funds
You can’t pour from an empty cup. This list features the essential tools I use to regulate my nervous system and support my body through the daily hustle of motherhood. From recovery tools to mindfulness must-haves, these are my secrets for staying grounded.
Most shoes today are too narrow and unhealthy for your feet. Wearing minimalistic shoes, going barefoot when possible, doing toe stretches, and wearing toe socks can help promote foot health. Here are a list of things my family and I have/use/want to promote healthy feet and some articles about the benefits of walking barefoot.
I get the worst migraines to the point where not even painkillers help. So I’ve decided to stop taking painkillers altogether and go the natural route because I don’t put anything into my body unless it serves a purpose. So I’m going to share my migraine MVPs with you.
As a PT who works with older adults in their home, I am always on the lookout for assistive devices that can improve their quality of life and safety. These are some of my most common ones!
This is a gift guide you want to look at for any nurse or healthcare provider in your life. These items make the long shifts not as unbearable and are great gift ideas for your hardworking loved one.
I made this list because sleep was something I struggled with my entire life. Insomnia is awful and although I have it occasionally it’s pretty much gone now. I practice “sleep hygiene” The items listed have helped me on my journey to zzzzzzz.
As someone who has recently been diagnosed with PCOS, it can be very frustrating to find what items will actually help you with your PCOS symptoms. Here are some things I have tried that actually work.
Reflecting on my first year post grad as a clinical mental health therapist. These are the worksheets, cards, books, and games that saved me when I suddenly realized that I was supposed to be the adult in the room.
These are my go-to essentials for stress relief, relaxation, and better sleep—perfect for unwinding at night or creating a peaceful reset when life feels overwhelming.
Constipation, abdominal pain, coughing, congestion, diarrhea, rashes, indigestion, gassiness, bloating… been there, done that. Here's how I manage MCAS symptoms from skin to stomach.