Struggling with bad posture or annoying back pain? Here's a fun and easy-to-follow list of exercises that can help improve your posture and reduce back pain.
GLP-1 medication has been truly transformational in my life. Like any transformation, it has come with challenges. Here's a list of tools I used to help get things moving while enduring the uncomfortable constipation side effect that hit me at times asthe doses progressed.
Perimenopause is a mess but you don't have to be! These are some of the things I use to stay healthier and happier, while also fighting the war on aging!
Regardless of whether you're a teenaged athlete or a middle-aged mom (or anything in between), the recommendation is to focus on your protein intake for overall health and wellbeing. I wish I could say it's a fad, but I have actually seen the benefits of focusing on protein in my diet. Here are some of the tools I use to help reach those lofty protein goals.
I’m an off and on again fitness enthusiast. I love working out and trying new things, but I definitely take breaks when it’s doing more harm than good. These are my favorite fitness items that I’ve tried though.
This list contains some of my favorite things for dealing with the symptoms of my chronic illnesses (endometriosis, PMOS/PCOS, autoimmune disease, hypermobility, fibromyalgia, etc.). Amazon and REBRelief links are affiliate links; if you want to help me out!
I was an ADHD coach for a few years after doing extensive research to figure out my own brain. These are the tools, books, and supplements I use myself or have recommended to clients in the past
I believe food and exercise are medicine! After battling with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome for a majority of my life, I’ve turned to holistic ways of healing.
I've been on a PCOS journey for the past year getting off hormonal BC and these are just some things I have found along the way that have tremendously helped me! They are small habits that I've added into my routine to support my detox system and hormone regulation :)
These are the essentials I always keep on hand as an EMT — items that make long shifts smoother, keep me prepared on calls, and help me feel ready for anything. From practical tools to personal comforts, this list covers my everyday must-haves for life on the job.
If you’re a girly who take their bedtime routine serious like me, here are a few of my hacks for a restful night and wake up feeling rejuvenated in the morning 🤗
This is a list of things that helped me stay afloat during my first few years in nursing. I didn’t realize just how much I needed these things until I had them.
When my nervous system is fried and I don’t have the energy to “do a whole routine,” these are the sensory-based resets I actually use as a psych nurse with chronic illness. This list uses all 5 senses to calm your body quickly… with a mix of low-effort products and free tricks that work even on bad days. If you feel overstimulated, exhausted, or stuck in fight-or-flight, start here.
I know having that bloated look can be tough. 😩 Let me show you what kicked off my gut health reset. you’ll find my favorite gut-friendly drinks, quick tips, and a mini shopping list to make healthy choices simple. These are easy swaps and goodies that actually work—perfect for boosting digestion, energy, and overall wellness.
As a person with Hashimotos, it is important that I not take supplements that have ingredients that might trigger a flare. This is a list of the supplements I have researched and feel safe putting in my body.
I'm just an average gym rat and former athlete. These are all the products that have either helped me in the gym or have become my favorite staple in the gym.
I know that when your going through treatment food just doesn't taste good. So here are some hydration and snacks to get you through when eating is hard.
Did you know that most supplements are duds? Well I have well over 4 years using them and these are my tried and true supplements that work! (Please ask a medical professional before you start anything, I am just a lady on the internet, with good intentions.)
Welcome to my ‘Slim Picks’ — a list of the things I’m loving as I start a healthier, happier me. From tools that keep me motivated to snacks that actually satisfy, these are the small things making a big difference as I start my weight loss journey!
Herbals are our first line of defense. They have amazing anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and antibacterial properties and the ability to boost the immune system or calm it down. Each herb and supplement is unique. I love to have many different options in my tool kit.
I have been a registered dietitian for 19 years and my clients often asked me for recommendations about vitamins and nutritional supplements. From energy-boosting vitamins, hair and skin supplements, appetite suppressants, to gut-loving probiotics, these everyday essentials are your go-to picks for feeling your best—mind, body, and beyond. Stock your shelf with this list of nutritional products I have curated over the years!
Sleep and I had a very long, very dysfunctional relationship. For more than 35 years, falling asleep meant lying in bed for hours while my brain enthusiastically replayed every awkward moment of my life, and nighttime anxiety was a regular visitor. Mornings felt like waking up after being hit by a truck. I was deeply suspicious of anyone who claimed to be a “morning person.” It seemed unlikely they were telling the truth. A few years ago I made optimizing my sleep a hobby. The result is this list, with all the supports I’ve tested and maintained to make sleep easier: none of it is magic, but together they turn bedtime from a nightly battle into something that actually resembles rest. 😴
As a girly who has been struggling with POTS/chronic illness for 7 years, these are the items I keep purchasing to make my daily life easier. I’d have a much more difficult time getting through the day without these, so I hope it helps you too!
After suffering for a while, I decided that waiting for medical help was not going to help my immediate issues. I swear by these things and recommend them so highly. I no longer have to dread my time of the month as much!
Mental health is a real struggle - and some people struggle more than others. But we all need to support one another!! Here are some things that I find helpful to me when I am feeling down!
From daily vitamins to sick day must-haves, this is our family’s go-to stash for keeping little ones healthy and comforted. Think gummies, remedies, and cozy helpers that make sniffles a little easier and wellness a little brighter.
These products have helped me and my family navigate life a little bit easier as an ADHD household. We use these pretty much every day and they have helped us a lot! Some of these are great tools for hacks and others are life changing!
From vitamins to shoes, this is your one stop shop to maximize your tax savings by utilizing your FSA/HSA funds with these wellness products. Your body and wallet will thank you later 💲🧖🏼♀️👜
🚨Please note: Check with your FSA/HSA to see if any of these listed items requires a doctors note.
📢 And as always, check with your FSA/HSA for qualified items.
Real perimenopause solutions from someone who's living it. After a year working with a functional medicine doctor, these are the products and resources that transformed my sleep, mood, and energy during perimenopause.
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.
Small comforts and supportive tools I use to make living with endometriosis & PCOS a little easier, from heating support to cozy essentials and daily care items❤️🩹
This is my “comfortable period” starter kit, every single one of these things has a unique purpose to keep you feeling good during that time of the month 🥰
Muscle tension, overstimulation & every day stress is not fun - take a look at my list of relaxation tools…you're bound to find something to help! Most of these only require a few minutes because I know how busy we all are. A moment of relaxation, a deep breath, a massage is right around the corner for you. *** This list contains affiliate links 💕 That means I may earn a small commission if you shop through my links—at no extra cost to you!***
I started my GLP-1 journey in February and have lost 30 lbs! My experience so far has taught me a lot about myself, my body, and how my brain works. Here are some simple swaps or additions to my daily life that have made all the difference 💕
Tooth pain is the ABSOLUTE WORST, and if you've ever had to deal with it, you know im not lying. This list covers the best OTC medications, numbing gels, and soothing home remedies I've used, and others use to manage tooth pain until they can see a dentist.
My mom was diagnosed with Lewy Body dementia over 5 years ago. I've learned so much about coping with this disease and it's never easy. I hope these websites, aids, and support groups are helpful to you as they are to me ❤️🙏
I had VSG weight loss surgery in 2017. Even though I've gained weight after having my son in 2021, protein is still a huge part of my daily food and is more important while I'm trying to lose again.
Between hurricane season, summer heat rashes, kitchen burns, and scraped knees, every Central Florida home needs a well-stocked medicine cabinet. These are the first-aid and home-health essentials I keep on hand for my family in Kissimmee and Poinciana, all easy to grab on Amazon. Build your kit before you need it.
Allergies? Same here! In fact, my kids do too, so here’s some products we use to keep asthma at bay and dry skin happy! *Do and choose what works for you!*
Curated titles for readers drawn to the science-based, empowering approach of This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness, and Change Your Life. These books and audiobooks focus on mindset shifts, habit change, and practical strategies for reducing or ending alcohol use while improving overall wellbeing.
Everything on this list I absolutely love. I have been trying to do more a holistic approach for my health and wellness. All of these items have been amazing for me. If you're looking for a more holistic/natural way to handle your health and wellness, I recommend these products!
Hate taking 100 vitamins just to feel a little better? Me freaking too… I hate swallowing pills, I hate taking too many things every morning. Here’s my tricks to avoid all that and still get what I need daily to make my body feel fueled, productive and health.
These herbal foods are a hidden treasure..🫶🏻 I was introduced to them by a very caring and life changing naturopathic doctor who is my close friend now. For at least 8 years I keep my health and my husband and my kids health as strong as possiblewith these herbal foods that we eat every day. Give enough of the right kind of whole Foods to your body and your body will heal itself.
Not just cute stuff I found on Amazon—these are the daily staples I actually use, love, and reorder. These are wellness wins that make my routine better—without trying too hard
Navigating GLP-1 therapy requires prioritizing lean muscle mass, adequate protein intake, micro-nutrient absorption, and digestive support. This curated selection focuses on high-efficiency tools designed to mitigate muscle loss, maintain metabolic rate, and eliminate common gastrointestinal side effects.
Proper diagnosis and treatment can take a while with a rare condition like a CSF leak. These are the essentials that helped me make it through that time.
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)
Having endometriosis is so, SO difficult, and I understand the struggle firsthand. I was officially diagnosed this year, but I've been living with chronic pain for a long time. Luckily, I've been able to curate a list of products that *work* for me, so I hope they will work for you. You're so strong! <3
Preconception health has become an important part of my health journey. I would love to have a family one day, and in my opinion it’s never too early to get started on planning and optimizing your health and fertility! Here’s a list of some of my favorite things I’ve found on this journey so far
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.
Daily self care essentials to help you relax, recharge, and stay mindful all under $20. Curated from affordable, aesthetic, and wellness boosting products you can use every day ✨
I cannot stress enough the importance of sleep, especially as a parent. Sleep is essential for overall health and well-being. In my household, we try to be vigilant about things that may affect our sleep quality, such as diet, screen time, light, etc. We have a set bedtime even on the weekends (mainly for the children), we don't allow TVs in bedrooms (just the living room), we don't do any screen time at least an hour before bed, no bright lights, and we create a good sleeping environment. Here are some things you can add into your home/routine:
This list contains the ingredients for someone spiraling with grief, and not having much support from others. These things helped me, and I hope can help anyone else that is feeling the deep pain that rides along with grief.
Wellness doesn't have to come with a luxury price tag. I've rounded up my favorite budget-friendly wellness finds that actually deliver results — no fluff, no gimmicks. From low-toxic skincare and clean supplements to cozy self-care tools and non-toxic home swaps, this list is full of small upgrades that make a big difference without breaking the bank. Perfect for anyone craving a healthier, more mindful lifestyle on a real-life budget.
Working with children every day, I find
It's important to take some time to take care of myself. These are my must haves to boost my immune system and to take care of my body
From the good days to the flare days and everything in between, these chronic illness essentials make spoonie life easier, comfier, and more manageable!
This list brings together essential items for living a healthier and more balanced life. It will cover good nutrition, fitness and exercise plans, wellness habits, and inspiring books on health and well-being. It is a simple guide to help you build a strong body, a peaceful mind, and a lifestyle that supports long-term happiness and vitality.
Begin holistic living with vital information, items, and essentials that will lead to a better life. I started by reading books, taking notes, and understanding the environment around me, so here is what I discovered/recommend to begin your journey. I truly hope this helps <3
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.
This list is all about taking care of you—mind, body, and sanity. From supplements and sleep helpers to little luxuries that make life smoother, these are my wellness go-tos for feeling more energized, less stressed, and totally in control. Because midlife isn’t about slowing down—it’s about leveling up.