This past year or so I've been really focusing on a healthier lifestyle and throughout my trial and error I've learned a lot about different products! Here are some products that actually made me notice a difference in my life and then I also have some gym clothes listed in here as well!
As a nursing student myself, I've curated a list of must-have accessories that have been indispensable throughout my journey. From practical tools to stylish gear, these items are tailored to meet the unique needs of nursing students like us. Stay organized and prepared with essentials like quality stethoscopes, durable medical bags, and comfortable footwear designed for long shifts and clinical rotations.
My philosophy is the idea that you can either pay for your health now by investing in it by what you feed your body and how you exercise, or you can pay for it later with medical bills. So here are some healthy food items I use and love to help with my overall health!
This is my list of essentials for post vertical sleeve gastrectomy or VSG. These items have proven to be helpful in my journey of a 62lb weight loss so far.
Some parts of aging don’t get talked about enough — fading libido, bladder leaks when you sneeze, thinning hair, stubborn weight gain, hot flashes that show up uninvited.
Midlife hormone changes are real. And they can feel overwhelming.
This is where I share what helped me feel sane again — naturally.
No prescriptions. No extreme fixes. Just practical, non-drug approaches to menopause symptoms, including support for libido, bladder health, hair thinning, and hot flashes.
These are the tools, supplements, and lifestyle shifts that helped me feel more like myself again — without fighting my body.
Because aging isn’t the problem. Feeling out of control is.
I’ve spent the last few years balancing grad school and a 9-to-5, the burnout is real. This is my low-maintenance survival kit for the days when you just need to turn the world off and reset.
I’ve curated this list based on all medications I have used with my toddlers from newborn to going on 4 years old. These items have sprung my children back to good health within days. A combination of the highland cold tablets, frida baby nose sucker, the boogie saline inhaler, the bath salts, and bath bubbles helped my youngest the most when he had RSV.
My daily oral hygiene routine that is flouride-free for healthy clean white teeth! All of the products on this list I use once or twice a day. These are nontoxic formulations and the healthiest options I could find.
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.
All our go-to vitamins and daily wellness essentials for both kids and adults 🌿💛 These are the products we actually use to support immunity, energy, and overall health — simple, trusted, and family-friendly.
These are the items I rely on every single day to help me manage symptoms, stay on track, and feel even a little more functional. When you're living with chronic conditions, even the small things can make a huge difference. This list is like a peek into my everyday toolkit — nothing fancy, just real support.
As someone that has been on a health journey for years, landing me 200lbs lighter, off my adhd and anxiety meds and just doing life as naturally as possible - these are my staples. Many are for glp1 support. Some are for ADHD / Focus support.
Preparing for a natural birth at home or a birth center feels much calmer when you have the right essentials ready. I curated this collection to include my doula-recommended pregnancy must-haves, birth center and home birth bag essentials, labor comfort tools, and postpartum recovery favorites that support comfort, movement, and healing. These are trusted, practical items that help moms sleep better during pregnancy, feel grounded and supported during labor, and recover more comfortably afterward. If you’re searching for natural birth essentials, home birth supplies, or postpartum must-haves that truly make a difference, these are the ones I believe are worth having nearby.
My partner lost his hand in a work accident four years ago but nothing will stop him! He refuses to wear a prosthetic but can function perfectly! He still works in construction and will still get his "hands" dirty! These are some products throughout the years that have made his life easier! He is unstoppable!
Hey Besties, ❤️It's your girl Brea. I am back to show you the MUST have items if you are a RN, LPN, Student nurse, CNA or MA. I can say from experience that this list is comprised of the best gear that will make you successful in school or on the floor. Your busy and your tired Bestie but I got your back. ILY ❤️💕
Scratches, fevers, colds, flu…you name it, I’ll show you what we use as a holistic family. We prioritize homeopathy & natural remedies over convention medicine. If you’re wanting to do the same, but are confused about where to start, you’re in the right place. These are all of my favorite things!!
List does contain some affiliate links.
Ugh, I've been feeling like death warmed over for last few days, here are some things that help me get through it, from movies, books, soups, and cold meds
Midlife changed everything for me. This list includes wellness products that help me feel more balanced, energized, and rested. It helps me be in tune with my body again!
If you have a friend that's super into wellness, take a look at this curated gift list they'd be sure to love! Curated for quality and clean ingredients, mindfulness and the self growth lovers for any time of year.
Discover 10 whole foods that naturally keep you slim and fit. From avocados to green tea, these nutrient-packed superfoods boost metabolism and curb cravings.
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As a crunchy mom these are supplements I swear by. For gut health, liver function, adrenal support, detox. All of these I have used or someone in my family. We continue to use!
2025 is the year I focus on myself and my health so I can be my best version! I have been doing home workouts and altering my diet to be filled with protein and less processed foods! I’m making changes for life and not a temporary fix. Here are just things that have helped me!
I feel like so many of us worry & stress about what we'd do or what we'd need in an emergency crisis situation. Yet we don't know where or what to start preparing. So I'm sharing things & tips I used to build up our supplies. We just started about a year ago so we don't have a ton of stuff but a decent amount. It's never too late to start & you don't have to have a ton of money to get started. I remember how I felt when I first started prepping- severely overwhelmed. This list, description & notes will likely be long as I'm going to try to add tips to every section & on items.
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:
Compiled all the items from my various lists that help me maintain my independence around my house and out of it. These items help me feel like I'm not depending on my family to “take care of me.”
All the Wellbeing basics for a life living well. The Soul Stash brings you the best rated, tried & tested practices & products for your peace of mind. This Soul list is all about the top 8 essentials for wellbeing and basic living well.
I'm obsessed with dental health. When my dentist told me my gums were receding, I panicked. These products have stopped my gums from receding!! I swear by them.
Here is my personal list of things that have helped me get on track with this thing call Life 💖 We are trying our best to eat less sugar and if we do it come from a natural source. Trying to be better with plant base foods. Journaling has helped me save my mental health, you never know until you try it. Inner work really works
Fuel your body with this list of high-protein foods, perfect for supporting your fitness goals, muscle recovery, and healthy eating. Whether you're meal prepping, snacking, or crafting balanced meals, these protein-packed options will keep you energized and satisfied throughout the day. Explore versatile choices for every lifestyle!
You thought adolescence was rough? Well, buckle up, buttercup. This ride ain't for the faint of heart. These are some products I use to manage the mayhem of menopause!
These are the natural wellness tools and everyday remedies I use in our home. Nothing gimmicky — just practical items that help support wellness, calm, immune support, and daily comfort. Everything here has earned its place in our routine.
Personal recommendations for your breast reduction from a 29 year old girlie that got her reduction done and didn't realize I was old and healing would be different than when I was 12 and had surgery - basically these are things I wish I didn't have to order or go to the store for post surgery.
I have tried many protein bars and drinks throughout the years. It is frustrating to buy a protein product only to discover that the taste is somewhere between tolerable and plain awful. What a waste of money! Although everyone has different preferences, I have compiled a list of my favorite bars and drinks that my family also enjoys. There are some delicious options available! Mix things up and give something new a try!
Looking to take your solo play and sex life to the next level? Discover the top 10 mind-blowing male sex toys and masturbators designed for intense, body-shaking orgasms in 2024. From high-tech masturbation machines and vibrating strokers to app-controlled couples toys and prostate massagers, this list covers the latest and greatest innovative pleasure products. Featuring premium brands like Lelo, Fleshlight, Kiiroo and more, you'll find detailed reviews and affiliate links to upgrade your bedroom fun. Unlock new realms of ecstasy with these must-have male masturbators and sex toys!
Having to be out in the world while having your cycle is one of the hardest things for most women. Here are a few things that have helped me over the years from over the counter medications to heating pads to actual pads!
This list was created to help aide folks to have better bowel movements: more complete, more relaxed, less straining, and overall improved pelvic health and wellness.
A curated list of tools and resources to support your physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness—so you can heal, grow, and glow at your own pace.
Inside, you’ll find gentle self-care essentials, healing practices, mindset tools, and my personal wellness favorites that help you feel grounded in your body, balanced in your emotions, and connected to your inner self.
Perfect for anyone creating a softer, more nourishing lifestyle.
CBD is a non-psychoactive compound found in hemp that's known for helping with stress and anxiety, better sleep, mild pain & inflammation and relaxation without the high. These are the products I have use DAILY and have worked for me tremendously! FYI: This is an affiliate page
I have recently been on a journey to hit 130+ grams of protein in a day. As a vegetarian, it is not an easy journey. It’s taken trial and error to find good protein sources that also taste great. If you’re looking for options that aren’t designed to taste like meat, don’t have an aftertaste, don’t feel chalky in your mouth and have a good texture, this is the place to be!
I used to struggle with falling and staying asleep at night and would wake up the next morning feeling groggy and stressed. These are some of the products that have helped me fall asleep faster and feel super refreshed in the morning!
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.
Getting sick isn't fun! Here are some of my must-haves that I keep on hand to keep me healthy as a kindergarten teacher! I've also included some of my essentials for when I do get sick.😆
These in-home health and wellness essentials are tools I trust for myself, my mom, and my family. I will continue to add- so check back regularly!
After 20+ years of interest in health and nutrition and returning to integrative health studies, I’ve learned how empowering it is to track your own wellness. I added these tools to my massage practice, and now I’m excited to share them with you. Simple, reliable, and designed to help you take charge of your health at home. Track your health effortlessly with smart blood pressure monitors, digital scales, and all-in-one devices designed for home use.
I’ve been a nurse for about 3 years and have tried so many different things! I’m here to share my tried and true products for all my nursing girlies out there🥰
All those people who say “drink more water, it has so many benefits” they’re right. Here’s how we make it easy 😏
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Boost your health and wellness with smart supplements, healthy snacks, fitness finds, and more. Whether it’s antioxidant-rich Acai, weights or an under-desk elliptical for workouts, or healthy bars and smoothies for guilt-free treats, these picks help you feel great while living your best life.
As a nursing and healthcare girlie, these are some of the things that made my life so much easier during school! I've recommended these to many friends and they've all loved them!
As a momma it is very important for me to have the best of the best products to help my babies during peek cold & flu season. No matter the bug or the symptom, I've put together a list of products that my family uses consistently for treatment of sickness and discomfort. From cough relief to immune support, this is our survival guide for fighting illness. I sincerely hope that you are able to find something that helps you and your babies too.
As a 40something cis woman, I was already having symptoms of perimenopause. Hot flashes, anxiety, weird periods. Now that I have gone through cancer treatment, I am in medical menopause, so keeping the hot flashes and anxiety. This list contains nonmedical products that keep me comfortable.
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
Everything you need if you work in a hospital environment whether you’re a nurse, dietitian, therapist, or aid these will help make the job easier! 🩺🩻🩹⛑️
This list is for the girls (ME) who sometimes feel the world just gets a little too loud, too bright, or too much. This list has calming tools and cozy things to create a safe, grounded vibe. I've added things from Loop earbuds and lavender steamers that turn your shower into a mini spa. Perfect for anyone who needs a reset, whether you’re winding down after work, protecting your peace in public, or just making your space a little gentler on your senses
I’ve struggled with my sleep for decades and now I’m sleepmaxxing with help from my bedtime routine. You can benefit from my years of trying alll the products; these are my favorites and I use them nightly.
These are all the vitamins and supplements that I take daily to keep myself healthy and strong. I have become less sick, and much more active since incorporating all of these supplements in health regime.
when i started nursing school i was really confused on what to get and what i would exactly need. i created this list as a way to help others gather things they would definitely utilize during nursing school :)
I struggled with severe anxiety for decades. When I say I've read, tried, done it all… I mean it. Below are a few of the key players in my healing journey that I continue to use to keep my anxiety at bay.
sometimes eating is difficult! but we know nutrition and protein are vital to maintaining health. this list can be helpful if you struggle with eating long-term due to chronic illness, if you have less energy to cook nutritional meals, or if you need some on-the-go meal options!
A protein focused diet helps you to stay full longer, crave less, and eat less carbs (my favorite addiction). Here are my best recommendations as someone who focuses on protein intake and staying fit, active, and healthy!
If you hate pills and capsules like me you will love this list. Any vitamins, medication, or supplements in solid form is a struggle for me to take. I have been iron and vit D deficient for almost 10 years because I couldn’t find the perfect liquid supplement that I enjoy taking.
If you have to take daily vitamins, they might as well taste good 😊
As an insomniac myself, these are the only tools that truly help me find rest. From calming comforts to sleep aids, each item is chosen to make nights a little easier🌙
Getting diagnosed with Pots is so hard. Your whole life gets flipped upside down and you have to relearn how to take care of yourself. These products have helped me significantly day to day. The best thing you can do with chronic illness is to figure out what works for you! Hopefully some of these things work for you :) Stay strong baddie 💋
I'm a senior living wellness coordinator so I see the long-term effects of keeping (or abandoning) healthy habits. here are my favorite **simple** products that can help make your wellness routine easy and effective!
From being overweight to diving into a super strict weight loss and fitness program and suffering from health issues, I've learned so much about health, myself and how it all works and love to share the things that not only got me where I am now but were huge contributors to sticking to it, resulting in always feeling my absolute best!
I have been using supplements since I was 30. I have switched certain kinds but I believe supplements help fill the areas where our food doesn't provide. My husband takes a few of these supplements also.
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.
I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2008 at the age of 17. It’s been quite a roller coaster. I’ve experienced a few relapses, the worst being in 2018 when I was unable to walk without assistance. Now, it is fairly well managed. I have good days and bad days, and I am grateful to still be doing the things I love- teaching dance and yoga. Here are my favourite things that help me get by. If you have any questions, please ask. I love to help others and help spread awareness. 🧡
As a postpartum nurse, lactation consultant, and mom, I know how overwhelming the early weeks can feel. This list includes practical postpartum essentials that support healing, comfort, and feeding. Items I trust and regularly recommend to new parents
All the things that have helped me along my weight loss journey & helped me feel my best while doing it. Some exercise, some supplements & some kitchen essentials.
If you've seen my tiktok, then you've probably seen that I went viral (like 23 millions views viral) for learning how to use a period cup! since then- I've found some really great products that work for me and am a huge advocate for reusable period products and items that make dealing with your period easier
I'm getting a kidney transplant soon, and I know all too well how hard long stays at the hospital can be. These are a few items that help make it just a little better :)
As an autoimmune girly, I've bought my fair share of things to either help me feel better or make my days easier. These are all the things that help me and I reach for them on a daily basis.
I’ve tried different supplements to help with energy, hormones, and overall balance — and I’ve found some amazing options on Amazon that really stood out. ✨ (Always check with your doctor before starting new supplements.)
We all want to feel better and enjoy good health. Not just for us but for our kids and later in retirement as we take time to enjoy our time. Health and Wellness is more than just the gym, or the foods you might eat. It is a mindset of all these things. We have spent time working to improve our health including building our very own home gym and focus on in home cooking. Not to say we do not enjoy takeout or other not so good things but all in moderation.
These things have saved me so much time and headache when it comes to my oral care during braces and a MARPE expander. 🦷 I genuinely use and love each and every product on this curated list!