Sober, sassy, and badassy. Here are some of my favourite tried and loved drinks, books, podcasts, products and everything surrounding living a full, happy, booze-free life. I struggled with my relationship with alcohol for a VERY long time and now have over a year of sobriety under my belt! So I'm here to help you not just “get through” the first year, but to thrive and rediscover how wonderful life can be without alcohol.
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.
I have been a dental assistant for a couple of years and have learned a few tricks! Whether you have braces, bridges, or just looking to improve your oral health overall! If you can't tell I am very passionate and I am obsessed with my oral health and when my teeth don't feel clean or good, I don't feel good! I love these products and cannot live without them! I hope you find something that you love!
As someone who deals with chronic pain and deals with an autoimmune disease, one of the keys to my ability to function is how I take care of my body outside of prescriptions. I take it seriously and focus on quality ingredients in therapeutic doses with bioavailability, meaning you get the most out of every supplement or vitamin, and I do my best to stick to simple but effective gadgets, only splurging when it's absolutely the best!
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!
Healthy high protein, low sugar options for those looking for a healthier lifestyle or to meet their fitness goals.
Lots of PCOS recommendations, hoping to help other women with the same condition.
Here you will find what's in my pantry to make sure I'm getting my protein, vitamins, collagen and all the stuff we need to maintain healthy skin, healthy gut etc. Besides getting the benefits, I also love a good flavor! These are the products that I love that also have a great taste!
I have recently been dealing with iron deficiency anemia. These are some things I am trying or that I have heard work well and plan to eventually try! My energy is up already thankfully. Disclaimer: check with your dr. before changing vitamins or iron supplements as it is possible to overdose on iron if you do not need it. This list is not medic advice just things that have helped me
These are the small daily rituals that help me feel nourished, energized, and centered. From soothing cacao and functional beverages to supplements that support my health, these are the things I reach for to start my day on the right note and keep me feeling my best.
HigherDOSE is a step above the rest in infrared light therapy. Face masks, blankets, pads and more this brand is beautifully presented, exquisitely made and works fing magic on the body and the mind. What is more important that whole body healing? We should not have to fit health around our work day and HighDOSE have found a way you can take it with you.
The products that got me through my first postpartum (with a 3rd degree tear 😵💫) and that I 100% recommend and plan on using again this second time around!!
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!
We're not perfect but I try to make clean-ish swaps. I got really bad migraines from having icky products in the house, making these swaps have helped soo much. I recommend starting with one product at a time - when you run out of something simply switch it with a cleaner option.. sharing my faves on a budget.
This list is packed with products that help reduce pain, improve circulation, and support recovery so you can move better and feel better daily.
If you’re dealing with sore feet, stiff joints, inflammation, or low energy—start here.
Planning a wellness retreat in Omaha? This list will guide you to the best cafés for a soothing cup of coffee, picturesque drives to clear your mind, and unique places to rejuvenate. Expect a blend of tranquil settings and delightful coffee shops to make your retreat perfect.
These are the Goli gummies I personally keep coming back to when I need more steady energy, better sleep, and simple daily wellness support. I hope you find it helpful. Which ones have you tried?
Finding the right protein powder took me years of trial and error. From chalky textures and stomach discomfort to brands that actually made a difference in recovery and strength — not all protein powders are created equal. This list is a carefully curated collection of globally trusted protein powder brands that athletes, gym-goers, and everyday users rely on in the US and EU. Whether you’re building muscle, maintaining lean mass, or simply trying to hit your daily protein intake, these options deliver quality, taste, and proven results.
I have lost 47 pounds in 8 months by eating in a calorie deficit and eating high protein on a GLP-1. I struggle with PCOS and insulin resistance. These are some items have helped me maximize my weight loss routines.
Things I generally keep in my “e-mer-gency” kit that come in handy for mermaiding. If you have any questions about anything in here, please feel free to ask! I'd love to help find what works best for you. Some links, like the ones for Stream2Sea, are affiliate links, so I do earn a tiny commission at no cost to you (and you get a 10 percent discount!). These links are marked with a ⭐.
No one likes the sicknesses that commonly arise in the colder season. We’re cooped up inside, so less natural vitamin D (eh hem looking at you sunlight). We tend to eat more poorly (holiday sweets and treats). All of which can negatively impact our immune system. BUT… here are some of my favorite ways to prevent illness or boost my and my family’s immune system when I’m sick to recover quicker! What works for us may not for you, but these are what we use and like.
Discover my favorite wellness drinks, teas, and vitamins that help boost energy, focus, and overall health. 🌱 From antioxidant-rich teas to clean energy drinks and vitamin blends that support mood and immunity—these are my daily go-to’s for a balanced, energized lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to stay hydrated, improve focus, or support your wellness journey, these picks are all about feeling your best inside and out. 💚
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Dentists agree on far more than the marketing suggests: technique and flossing beat brand every time. Sorted by what genuinely changes outcomes, with the cheap options that match the expensive ones. (Note: This list contains affiliate links, and I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.)
A collection of things that help make quiet rest feel a little closer, for when you can't switch off.
Some links may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you choose to purchase — at no extra cost to you.
as a fourth year medical student who has completed a years worth of clinical rotations, here are some recommendations of things I appreciated having with me/made my experience better
Check out our recs for your daily vitamins and supplements! We have tried all of these and use them in our daily routines! Obvs we are not doctors so check with yours first if you have any questions about the supplements on our list!
Perimenopause and menopause hot flashes are no joke, especially if you live somewhere hot. This is everything I personally use to stay functional when my body decides it's 98 degrees inside. From what lives in my bag and car to what helps me actually sleep at night, these are real-life tested picks for women dealing with peri/menopause symptoms, hot flash management, night sweats, and the general chaos of hormonal changes in your 40s. Southern summers are not optional. Neither is this list.
My family and I have a host of autoimmune diseases and genetics that require knowledge and appropriate supplementation to live our best life. The supplements and health products listed here are things we use to stay healthy. You may not need all of these things, but I’m sure there are some great items that could benefit you. As always, speak with your Doctor before starting a new regimen, and remember none of my sharing should be mistaken for medical advice as it is not!
*some links may be affiliate links and I might earn a small commission from your purchase 🫶🏻
These are my favorite small businesses that I love to support! There's suggestions anywhere from wellness to the outdoors! Try some of these products and let me know how you like them! Hope you love them as much as I do!
Let’s talk prevention and symptom management of cold and flu season!
The cold and the flu are caused by viruses, which are not treated with antibiotics but rather supportive care. We call it “cold and flu season”, but this time of the years also comes with RSV, whooping cough, pneumonia, parainfluenza, COVID, and just about every other virus that rears its head during the colder months.
There are certain things to consider when searching for OTC relief, which are important to note. Is your child over 12 months old? Do you have high blood pressure? Are you diabetic?
Let’s chat about it!
Ladies!!! The right supplements can help support bone strength, hormone balance, glowing skin, and steady energy throughout the day. From omega-3s and collagen to probiotics and vitamin D, we NEED these essentials to keep us looking and feeling your best as you embrace this vibrant decade 🙌
If you have a colonoscopy coming up, don’t wing it—this list will save you. These are the actual essentials that make prep way more manageable (and a lot less miserable). From comfort must-haves to things you don’t realize you need until it’s too late, this is everything I’d get again in a heartbeat. ✨ Makes prep easier ✨ Comfort = game changer ✨ No regrets list Save this now—you’ll be glad you did
I was diagnosed with PCOS in Summer 2020. I’ve experience so much trial and error in my treatment even though I’ve found really great doctors along the way. Here are the things that stuck around in my regimen.
Welcome to my supplement cabinet designed for beauty, balance, and healing from the inside out. I built this collection over time to support inflammation, hormonal balance, gut health, skin issues (especially while managing hidradenitis), chronic inflammation, and stress. You’ll find a mix of premium, budget friendly, vegan, and Black/women-owned options. I rotate many of these based on my body’s needs.
This selection of high-protein snacks will satisfy your cravings and help you reach your fitness goals. Nourish your body with wholesome goodness and embrace the perfect balance of taste and nutrition!
I have spent the last 3 years on a quest to improve my PCOS symptoms. Consistency is hard, but below is a regmine I landed on that has led to the biggest reduction in my symptoms. These supplements combined with a gentle workout routine has helped me lose weight, kick cravings, majorly reduce hairloss, and feel better overall. Not everyone has access to the funds to take all of these supplements so I have organized in what I believe to be the most important and then the nice to haves. Take these changes slow to be sustainable change. Don't go buying every single thing reccomended thinking you will do it all at once all day everyday. Start small, build up…this will help you ID what actually helps you. Give everything six months.Don't be afraid to explore and find different options, but the supplements listed from WholesomeStory are specifically designed for folks with PCOS and infertility. They have the best combos to help. Something is better than nothing though, find what works for you!Most importantly, remember: FOOD IS NOT YOUR ENEMY AND RESTRICTING YOUR DIET AND BEING FEARFUL OF FOOD IS NOT GOOD FOR YOU. All it idoes is increase your anxiety and stress around eating, which elevates your cortisol…this just leads to more damage for your body and makes things worse than any particular food would
IBS -D solutions I use everyday. Having IBS -D isn't fun but with the right products, you can manage it. Of course, do your own research and check with your doctor. These products actually work for me.
I'm a huge fan of feeling confident in my skin. Nothing does it for me like a workout. These are some of my favorite products I can't be without and help me be confident, energized, healthy! Proper nutrition, clothing and footwear can be a huge game changer to the new and experienced gym-goer, weekend warrior or even seasoned pro-athlete.
A curated collection of my favorite self-care + wellness essentials to help you relax, recharge, and feel your best. From cozy comforts to beauty must-haves, these are the little things that make life softer, calmer, and happier — perfect for gifting or treating yourself. ✨💛
natural herbal supplements for immune system health, gut health, mental health, and healing hormonal & inflammatory acne :-) these systems are ALL inextricably linked!! so supporting one system will inevitably support the other systems and i truly recommend everyone to take all majority if not all of the supplements i recommend. these recommendations are only of the highest quality, as it is EXTREMELY important to use only high-quality, organic supplements, i know it can be more pricy, but the cheaper ones often have a lot of junk in them and are not as potent in the supplement, thus making it ineffective. some of the best brands that might not be organic but are still good quality, and most affordable are “nature's way," “solaray”, and “NOW”
Some of the products we use/love to keep ourselves as healthy and pretty as possible, and then just some of our favorite things! Some of the descriptions are just my opinions and not meant to be medical advice! Please, if necessary, consult a doctor as I am not even close to being a doctor or a medical resource, I mean I pass out when I see blood! ; ) If you want some real estate advice… I got you!
The worst thing in your life has happened and you've joined a club you never asked to be a part of. Love, I understand. It fking SUUUUUUCKS here. You're not alone. Here are some things that have helped me in my first year of widowdom, maybe they'll help you too.
I’m a night shift ER nurse! I have spent many years sifting through what works and what doesn’t to make my life easier! This is your one-stop shop for all things needed to make your life, or the life of the nurse you love, EASIER!!
Dealing with back pain or sciatica? I’ve been there, even had an operation, because of herniated disc. After this experience I have put together a list of items that helped me feel better and get moving again. From cozy support cushions to soothing heating pads and posture helpers, these picks are all about comfort and relief. Take a look and find what works best for you! ❤️
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.
Sitting for long hours rounded over a screen causes forward head posture, tight chest muscles, and upper back pain. This curated list features the exact ergonomic setups, mobility tools, and alignment devices needed to fix slouching and stay pain-free.
Taking care of yourself while you work is an imperative. Take several breaks throughout the day that do not revolve around your task list. Below we highlight both products and mindfulness practices that will help you be the best version of yourself while you work.
Struggling to fall asleep or wake up feeling tired? Good sleep isn’t just about going to bed early, it’s about creating the perfect environment for your body and mind to fully recharge. Here’s the ultimate list of 15 products that can turn your bedroom into a true sleep sanctuary.
I love the Amish, but I also love my car.
This is my collection of low talks tools that help improve your health and reduce your toxic exposure. We can’t control what’s in our air and water until it comes to our house. Let’s be mom’s that take control and reduce Our Kids talks and exposure too.
Empower yourself on your journey to healing from Lyme disease. Discover natural approaches, expert-recommended supplements, and insightful books to support your recovery and reclaim your vitality. The best I've found from appointments from leaders in the field and research.
These are some helpful tips for anyone dealing with back pain, plantar fasciitis, or other foot issues. They come from my own experience living with chronic bulging disc pain and a two-year struggle with plantar fasciitis. Over time, I’ve come to realize just how connected our feet and backs really are. To truly find relief, you have to take care of both. Pain-free living depends on it.
I'm a 30-year-old woman who has had four knee surgeries, not to toot my own horn - but I think I've mastered the aftercare products that you'll be thankful you bought.
Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to revamp your routine, the right tools can make all the difference in building lasting fitness habits. This curated list features essential equipment for workouts, supplements to fuel your progress, and random miscellaneous tools that remove common barriers to staying active. From beginner-friendly basics to game-changing accessories, these recommendations will help you create a sustainable, enjoyable path to better health!
With having hypothyroidism, I felt like no matter what I did, I couldn't lose weight. I have taken synthroid all my life. When I started working with Dr. Heather Stone's method, the weight fell off and it stayed off because I addressed the root issue. When I realized the root issue was blood sugar and glucose levels not my thyroid, it was much easier to modify my diet. My hair started growing and thickening and my body responded.
With things looking the way they are in our country, it's absolutely necessary to be investing in your health above all else. Included in this list will be some of the products that I myself have been using to keep from getting out of hand.
Staying fit when you're going through perimenopause or have already hit the menopause stage can be tough. Hormones can make it harder to maintain weight, hot flashes can make workouts less bearable, and your skin can become more dry. Not to worry - there are lots of ways that we can maintain our health with the help of some of my favorite products I've shared here.
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
Your guide to non-toxic summer must-haves ☀️✨From clean sunscreen and safer skincare to healthy snacks, summer essentials, and everyday favorites for the whole family — these are the products I actually use and love for a safer, simpler summer. Perfect for beach days, pool days, travel, and everything in between. 🌿
After being diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), I searched high and low for the best tools, gadgets, and products to help manage daily symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, brain fog, and heart rate spikes. This curated POTS essentials list is designed to support newly diagnosed POTSies in staying hydrated, tracking symptoms, improving circulation, and boosting daily comfort. You are not alone, and you’re doing an amazing job taking care of yourself! 💛
I strive to have a minimal routine for keeping myself feeling the best I can. These are all the products, classes, and little luxuries that help me achieve that, both on a daily basis, and occasionally.
Nobody told me that hormones were part of my rheumatoid arthritis picture. After 10 years of flares and failed treatments, addressing the hormonal and metabolic side of inflammation is what finally moved the needle. This list covers the supplements I personally use to support that; targeting oxidative stress, mitochondrial function, and hormone balance. Some links are affiliate links and some include a discount code; either way I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you :) <3
As a wellness lover, myself, I have tried and tested a lot of different health & wellness related items! Here are some of my favorites or some amazing gifts for other wellness guru's in your life!
Welcome to the Fibro Warrior’s Toolbox—a curated collection of essential resources living with fibromyalgia (and other chronic illnesses), especially during flare-ups. From trusted medical information and expert-recommended doctors to helpful apps, this is your go-to guide for finding support, relief, and empowerment on your fibro journey.
This board contains affiliate links. If you click on these links and make a purchase, I may receive a commission or other rewards at no additional cost to you. As an affiliate, I only share products and services I truly recommend.
As a late self diagnosed autistic adult here are some of my favorite things that have really helped me! This list includes my favorite noise canceling headphones that I never leave home without. It also includes some of my favorite clothes and things that help me feel more comfortable!!
I worked in a vitamin/supplement department for over 15 years and have always been SO passionate about helping others find what's best for embracing their optimal health. Over the years I have tried each and every one of the products on this list - and while it would be impossible for me to still take ALL of them, I still highly recommend them because of their unbeatable quality and how they worked so positively for me. Many of these are still in my seasonal and daily rotation!This section is for anyone looking for recommendations - and please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions because I would be so so so happy to help ☺️ **also please note that I am NOT a health professional and I only recommend specific supplements based on your doctors' recommendations**
New mothers face an overwhelming recovery period—managing physical healing, hormonal shifts, sleep deprivation, and emotional adjustment simultaneously. The right postpartum products aren't luxuries; they're investments in your physical healing, emotional wellbeing, and the ability to show up for your family when you're barely holding it together. This curated list focuses on clinically-proven, high-quality solutions that reduce recovery time, prevent complications, and support the mental health journey most postpartum mothers desperately need but rarely prioritize for themselves.
When you’re managing a household of seven, someone is always bound to need a bandage, a fever reducer, or an ice pack. Blending my professional background with the daily realities of raising a crew that is active, adventurous and just living life- here is exactly what I keep on hand to handle whatever comes our way.
Passionate about holistic wellness — natural remedies that nurture the mind, body, and soul. Embrace balance, glow, and healthy living from the inside out.
As a busy working mom of four kiddos, I know that it’s hard to hit your protein goals and do all the other things you need to. This list will (hopefully) make it ways for you to hit those protein goals for whatever your health goals are!
The Great Lock-In of 2026 is here! No more chaotic energy, no more running on fumes. This is your blueprint for a soft life reset: the essentials that actually make you feel put-together, cozy, and like the main character of your own life. From morning matcha rituals to nighttime wind-downs, these are the products that turn 'new year new me' into something you'll actually stick with.