I have been on a journey to losing weight/fat for a while now. While not everything has worked, these are the things I did and products I used that have been a major game changer!
This list highlights nutrient-rich options that promote brain health, balance hormones, reduce stress, and uplift your mood. If you are looking to boost your energy, calm anxiety, or stabilize your emotions, these foods and supplements are powerful allies for maintaining a positive mental state.
I have dry eyes from medications and several eye surgeries. I ALSO WORK ON THE COMPUTER 12 HOURS A DAY!! These are products I use to help with dry eyes.
I’m a chronically ill girlie and I have difficult time regulating my body temp. So these are some of my staples that bring me relief on the hot summer days.
TTC 1.5 years & diagnosed with unexplained infertility. These are some things that have helped me along the way with understanding my cycles & hormones and improving my chances
All products on this list are ones I’ve personally tried, tested, and genuinely recommend. They come straight from one of my favorite wellness stores, iHerb—a convenient one-stop shop for everything you might need in supplements, vitamins, natural health products, and self-care essentials. Pricing is competitive, they often have great coupons and sales, and it’s a totally trusted place to get genuine, high-quality products for everyday health and self-care. Links might contain affiliate links, If you buy through them, I might earn a small commission.
After 25 years of not sleeping, I have finally figured out the steps it takes to get a good night’s sleep!
I am starting to get a satisfying, sound sleep every night and wake up ready to tackle my day with enthusiasm. Okay; maybe the enthusiasm comes after I have had my morning coffee and tea mix and some quiet contemplation time, waiting for my medicine to kick in.
Gift ideas for the migraine warriors in your life 💜🎄 These small-but-mighty items bring comfort, calm, and a little extra relief — perfect for stockings, care packages, or treating yourself this holiday season. ✨
I've been on a healthy/wellness/fitness journey for what seems like my entire life as a bigger gal. Now that I'm in adult, I tend to find it easier to eat healthier. My snacks are even healthy nowadays. I really love the website BariatricPal. I get a crap ton of protein in because of their snacks. Here's some of my favorite things!! Whether you're focused on losing weight, maintaining weight, gaining weight, or guilt free snacks, I guarantee you can find something here for you!
My ultimate practical (and not so practical) gift guide, curated by a disabled person for other disabled people (or their loved ones). Find hydration drops, mobility accessories, sensory aids, and other items that make a genuine difference in day-to-day living.
Your guide to feeling your best ✨ I rounded up my favorite workout gear, wellness drinks, and healthy routine staples that make staying consistent easier and actually enjoyable.
Stop guessing and start recovering. This curated guide features the top-rated smart sleep trackers to help you find the perfect match for your nightly routine. From discreet wearable rings and high-performance straps to non-wearable solutions like smart mattress covers, we cover the best tech for tracking sleep stages, HRV, and snoring. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly sleep monitor or a luxury smart sleep system, these expert picks and personalized notes provide the data-driven insights you need to optimize your rest and eliminate morning grogginess.
Optimizing egg quality is so important for preserving our fertility, and strategies to support the health of egg cells is one of the most common questions I answer. Here are some of my egg health faves as a functional medicine doctor, fertility specialist, and mom of three.
Are you even a young woman if you’re not chronically ill in some way?? Whether you’re just figuring your health out or deep into treating something, here are the super helpful things I use to live my every day life with quality.
Whether you're currently on a GLP-1 or have been in the past and are now continuing on your health and weight loss journey these are my go to items to feel and look your best!
Hot flashes are the worst & unfortunately you dont know how bad they are until you experience it for yourself! These are items that will help get you through those flashes of extreme heat
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.
this is for my longevity girlies focused on hormone, gut healing, and over all wellness 💛 i have hashimotos/hypothyroid, low testosterone/progesterone and suffer from sibo so these are just some things i find help me along the way!
All the things we use as a family in our daily lives for health and beauty. From kids to adults. These are products that I stand by and trust for all of us to use.
I used to struggle with panic attacks very badly and still sometimes do. Over the years (many years lol) I've found stuff that helps me and learned things from others as well. Over time, they will lessen and the coping mechanisms become second nature. Sometimes you can even feel them coming on and stop them before they start! I will be including our 5 senses in this kit as well. The 5 senses technique (or the 5-4-3-2-1 technique will redirect your attention to the present moment and away from anxiety provoking thoughts. Let's build the ultimate Panic Attack kit that you can take with you so you have it at all times!
My go-to supplements, vitamins, and products that help keep me healthy and feeling my best in all seasons of the year! All products listed here are items I personally use on a regular basis and have found helpful.
Embrace the art of massage with these curated collection of blissful massage essentials. From soothing oils to calming candles, the products are designed to melt away stress and tension, leaving you feeling relaxed, rejuvenated, and refreshed.Embrace the art of massage with these curated collection of blissful massage essentials. From soothing oils to calming candles, the products are designed to melt away stress and tension, leaving you feeling relaxed, rejuvenated, and refreshed.
Caring for someone else is powerful—but let’s be honest, it’s also exhausting. This list includes my personal go-to’s for stress relief, rest, and emotional balance as a caregiver. Whether you have five minutes or an evening to yourself, these picks will help you breathe deeper, reset faster, and feel more grounded—even in the chaos. Because the best care starts with you. #CaregiverBurnout #SelfCareMatters #CaregiverWellness #RestoreAndRecharge #CareForTheCarer #CompassionCare #EmotionalHealthTools #TakeCareToo
Nobody should have to struggle doing simple tasks around the house because of arthritis. As someone who has a loved one with arthritis, I hate seeing her struggle so here are some things I found that may help someone else.
A roundup of all my wellness essentials I CANNOT live without. From supplements to beauty tools, these are all the high maintenance products I use to be low maintenance! Each product will list the frequency in each description.
For some reason sleep became a problem in my early thirties and I wasn't even a mom yet. Sleep hygiene is an essential part of my night time routine. Remember that you cannot make up sleep.
My health essentials are all about feeling good from the inside out: simple, natural products that support energy, gut health, glowing skin, and restful sleep. From daily vitamins to soothing blends, these are the staples I genuinely love and trust to keep me balanced and well every day.
Your recovery deserves comfort, structure, and peace of mind. This curated Mommy Makeover Post-Op Care setup is designed to support healing after a tummy tuck, lipo, muscle repair, arm lift, and breast augmentation/lift. Every item is selected to help reduce swelling, ease movement, stay organized, and keep essential supplies within reach—so you can focus on resting and recovering.
Long shifts, endless steps, and patients counting on you.. nursing isn’t just a job, it’s a lifestyle. This list brings together the gear, comfort boosters, and smart tools that every nurse wishes they had in their bag. From shift-saving compression socks to clever organization hacks, these must-haves keep you comfortable, efficient, and ready for anything your day throws at you 😎
I put these lists together to share things I think are truly helpful, fun, or highly recommended by others who share my interests. Some links may be affiliate links, which means I could earn a small commission if you decide to purchase (at no extra cost to you). As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Some of these I personally take everyday as part of my vitamins and supplements, others are on my list to try myself!!! This section is aimed solely for women, so if you're a man looking for some supplements or vitamins to get for the woman in your life, you have come to the right spot.
These are my tried and true picks - from protein powders and creatine to gut health drinks and vitamins that help boost energy, support recovery, and keep you feeling your best every day.
This is perfect for those who need to start small and make the baby steps for swapping cleaner items. Ranging from medicine to laundry to cleaning supplies.
This list includes the items that have made my surrogacy journey more comfortable, organized, and supported both physically and emotionally. From cozy must-haves for transfer week to practical things that help with meds, appointments, and recovery, these are the products I actually use and love.
Whether you’re a first-time surrogate, a hopeful intended parent creating a care package, or just curious about what helps along the way, this list is meant to make the process feel a little more manageable (and a lot more nurturing).
After being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), I searched high and low for the best tools, supports, and products to help manage daily symptoms like joint pain, hypermobility, fatigue, and muscle weakness. This curated EDS essentials list is designed to help newly diagnosed EDS warriors stay supported, protect joints, reduce pain, and make daily life a little easier. You are not alone, and you’re doing an amazing job taking care of yourself!
I am not a doc and this is not medical advice! These are just the things that have kept our house from complete chaos in the 2 weeks my 4yo had Hands Foot and Mouth disease
Taking care of our teeth and gums is so important. These are some of my favorite products that I love to use in my routine to help keep my mouth healthy.
This is not a glamorous list because, let’s face it, perimenopause is anything but glamorous. But these things will help you deal with some of the symptoms. My dr also put me on hormone replacement therapy, of which I am a huge proponent. It has changed everything!
As someone who has been morbidly obese my whole life, finding the Keto Diet has saved my life! I've lost 110 pounds eating strict keto and have maintained my weight loss for over 4 years. These are the essential items I used and continue to use on my keto journey.
Holy Grails for Nursing School, Clinicals, & Hospital Life
These are my absolute must-haves that got me through long lectures, early clinical mornings, and 12-hour shifts. From organization tools to comfort essentials — everything here is student-nurse tested and hospital-approved.
Motherhood & entrepreneurship can take its toll, here's what I take daily to level up my health. Ditch dietary let downs and crashes with clean & simple supplements.
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.
I was diagnosed with a heart condition a year ago that started me on a health journey where I have found many things that I was surprised to discover I enjoyed within the health and exercise realm. These are my favorite recommendations.
This women's wellness list is all about feeling strong, balanced, and energized. From my go-to workout equipment and supplements to recovery tools, sleep support, and self-care essentials--these are the products that elevate my daily routine. Perfect for anyone building healthy habits and wanting to glow from the inside out!
If you're a mom running on fumes and coffee, this one's for you. These are the actual things that helped me finally get better sleep and feel less exhausted — from a mattress upgrade to the weighted blanket I didn't know I needed. All tried, tested, and mom-approved. 🤍
If you live with chronic pain like here, here are my tried and tested products to help make the struggle a little easier.*This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you.*
Anything and everything related to taking care of your mental health. From journals, books, fidget toys, essential oils, and more-you will find it here! I struggle with my mental health, so these are things that have helped me! *affiliate links*
I didn't choose a word for the year…I chose a word for the decade! RESTORE This list includes all the ways I am working to restore my health this decade. There are special discounts when you use my links for Goli too ✨💖
This list is for those who have sensory needs such as fidgets, chews, noise,sound and textures. It can be very overwhelming trying to find the right item so I'm sharing my experiences with you all on what has worked for me and what i would have done differently. Please leave any comments of products you think would be good on this pages.
I was diagnosed with T1D at 14 years old and have been navigating the ups and downs for 12 years. Here are some of my favorite products and must haves that make daily life with diabetes a little more manageable.
I received my degree in clinical exercise physiology with a minor in biology. I have 10+ years of experience in the fitness industry with lifting and while in the military I was a physical training leader. Here are a few of my favorite supplements to take and why! :)
I've had migraines for my entire life, and chronic pain for over half of it, since being in a car accident when young. I have tried allll the things, and am always on the lookout for new secrets. If you have one please tell me so I can try it 🙏. I also have one anti-recommendation. A rejection? Don't take topiramate!!
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I started having symptoms of this cruelty a few years ago, and these are some supplements that have helped relieve some of the symptoms. DISCLAIMER: I am not a doctor, please talk to one if you want to start any of these supplements. If you have suggestions, I am all ears! Please comment and let me know!
As someone who has lost 40kg within the space of 2 years, I have used supplements to help me on my journey.
These aren’t the reason why I have lost the weight, but they have definitely helped.
I also suffer with PCOS, so there’s some in there that help with that too.
These are the oils I keep reaching for when summer starts to feel a little too hot, too loud, or just plain exhausting. They’re great for making the air feel lighter, giving you a boost, or helping you relax when you need a break.
These items are tested and approved by our family. Being healthy and physically active is a high priority for our family. I hope you will find these items helpful also.
Struggling to sleep? Check out my recommendations for the ultimate bedtime routine! Here are some of my favorite natural & non-toxic supplements and health & wellness tools to drastically improve the quality of your sleep! No more tossing & turning! 💤
As a Labor Nurse I get to see first hand how much evidence based education and practices are missing. Here you will find Reliable articles and education from ME- your local Benable Labor Nurse
My daily routine 🪥 for clean teeth 🦷, healthy gums 🌿, and fresh breath 😁 — from toothbrush to supplements 💊.
👉 Complete your daily oral care routine with both external care 🪥 and internal support 💊 for a healthier, brighter smile 🦷✨
Great resources and suggestions to simplify and enhance your self-care routine, making it easier than ever to prioritize your well-being. I truly feel that regular self-care eliminates overwhelm, chronic stress and the health implications of these.