I am always looking for healthier or alternative options to help with day-to-day ailments and to keep my immune system supported and healthy! These are some of my go-to health supplements that myself and my family use regularly. These supplements have worked wonderful for us. Each person is different so please consult with your doctor before making changes.
Getting a cold or the flu on top of an already existing illness is a nightmare. Here are products I use to treat my cold and flu symptoms that are safe to use with my daily medications and conditions!
I’ve been on a health journey since May 2024 and so far I’m down 50lbs. Going for 100! These are the things that keep me on track and help me reach my goals! This list contains affiliate links.
I've experienced dermatillomania (or chronic skin-picking) since I was a little kid. Otherwise known as excoriation disorder, it involves compulsive, often mindless, picking at areas of my skin. It's an annoying issue to deal with, but thankfully, there are a lot of tools out there to help control it. Note: This list contains cashback and affiliate links.
If you’ve found yourself deep-diving into hormones, cycle syncing, and all things wellness in your 30s… you’re not alone (and you’re onto something big). This is the decade your body starts whispering—are you listening? Here are a few staple items I keep in good supply year round
Weight loss can seem like an easy process for some people while more challenging for others. Nevertheless, on both accounts it does take effort. Here a few things that have helped me to gradually lose weight as a woman in her mid 40s. Disclaimer: You CAN do this!
2 years ago I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer and had surgery, chemo & radiation. I relied on fellow breast cancer thrivers & survivors on social media for recommendations on what I would need to get through it. That’s why I made this list. One place you could go to find what you need. I personally used everything listed when going through treatment. 💕
From workout gear that keeps you motivated to health products that make clean living simple. Whether you’re starting your fitness journey or leveling up your routine, these affordable picks help you feel strong, energized, and unstoppable. 🏋️♀️✨
I’ve always been a firm believer in living a healthy lifestyle! In order to do that, you need the fuel to make it happen and the cute attire to go with it! My favorite form of exercise is running!
A curated list of favorites that make work a little easier (and a lot more comfortable). From scrubs to pocket essentials, these are my go-to healthcare must-haves.
Spring is the perfect time of year to pamper yourself! Prepare your mind, body and spirit with these refreshing and restorative ideas so you can take on any challenges that lie ahead. [As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases]
Everything natural that changed everything for me — even stuff I didn’t realize was dragging me down. I started using a few things to feel better and BAM!💥 I am feeling like a whole new person — not just feeling, but being healthier!
In my journey to curating a home that nourishes my body, not burdens it, I have compiled a list of must buys into my own personal wishlist 🍃
This list covers all the highly recommended products I come across as a do my own research into low toxin swaps in my home 🌱🏡
These recs are products that I have used. I have suffered from all sorts or pain, whether its headache related or body related such as muscle and joint pain, or arthritis in my neck that sometimes keeps me from enjoying life. The products listed are products that I have tried and are products that actually work.
A variety of items that I use to keep myself happy and healthy! This is what works for me and is in no way a replacement for medical help. Drink lots of water, get plenty of rest, and continue meeting with your primary care provider 💜 questions? Message me on Pinterest! pinterest.com/emma_angus_
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!
Every home should be equipped for minor injuries, burns, bites, stomach troubles, and unexpected discomfort. This curated list combines trusted brands and natural alternatives, perfect for families who value preparedness.
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.
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 my Top Finds of 2025 — the products I reached for again and again this year! From everyday essentials to beauty favorites and random little life upgrades, these are the things that truly impressed me and earned a permanent spot in my routine. If you love affordable, practical finds that actually deliver, this list is full of my tried-and-true favorites that I’d buy all over again.
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.
When you’re feeling down, the best thing you can do is take care of yourself, or have things in place to help you manage. Here are some of the things that help me!
As a musician & choir director, I use and over-use my voice all the time. These are the products I've found helpful for maintaing long-term vocal health and that I recommend to singers so that they can do the same!
Nursing student haul that I bought before my first semester in nursing school began as someone who's on a budget! Some are essentials, some are not so much but will increase your quality of life if you did!
Unfortunately the mass media doesn’t cover vitamins & supplements that keep you healthier. While yes the gym helps we often lack nutrients we need to help your organs, skin & immune systems. Here’s some ways I give my body what it needs. (I have used all of these listed)
The life of a kindie kid means all fun and sickness at least once a month 😅 From the common cold to the flu here’s a list of everything we love to support the illness but also preventing it!
These tools helped me change my mental health. I went from angry and sad with a victim mentality to feeling safe and peaceful. Affordable and realistic tools that will elevate your everyday life.
This is a list of supplements I take and recommend. It is hard to meet your nutritional needs from diet alone. I feel a difference when I take several of these supplements especially collagen, CoQ10, and magnesium. This list contains affiliate links where I may earn commissions at no extra cost to buyers.
These are not needed, but I definitely use these everyday to help support what I do not get in my diet! Along with trying to be the healthiest version of myself!
These are my favorite pills, patches and potions to help me detox smart, feel lighter, and glow from the inside out. Because after 40, self-care isn’t optional—it’s mandatory.
In your 40s, energy shifts, stress hits differently, and hormones start doing their own thing. This list includes supplements and wellness products I’ve found helpful for supporting hormone balance, steady energy, and midlife changes — especially during perimenopause — without going overboard.
I’ve had POTS since i was 8! it is from my endometriosis, and it’s wonderful to see POTS becoming so much more well known nowadays with so many beneficial health tips finally. i’ve tried so so many, and these are the best that work for me
pain is all consuming and unfortunately it requires a lot of time to effectively manage. it has taken me a decade to slowly slowly build up a line up of products that help. here are some that I use, I hope it will be helpful for you as well. you'll notice I do not include any links to Amazon on my list - that's an intentional choice! I avoid Amazon when I can, but also acknowledge that it is a necessity for accessibility at times.
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
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.
Super sensitive celiac here! Don’t come at me with the “you can’t have symptoms if you don’t digest it.” Because trust me you can and this is how i’ve saved myself!
I’ve tried a lot of supplements over the years, but these are the ones that actually make a difference. Each pick here supports natural energy, focus, and overall well-being, without the fluff. If you’ve been wanting to feel your best from the inside out, this is the shortcut I wish I had when I started.
Some links on this list are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I use and love.
As a girly with cormorbidities🩹 my room needs a couple essentials to make it functional and easy to manage my symptoms and live a life worth living. Here you’ll find my top favorites to set the best vibe✨
A rolling cart that i bring to my bedside for those flare days where getting up is reserved for bathroom breaks only! Why get up constantly and waste spoons when I can have this?
My go-to products and tools that are helping me survive and thrive on Accutane. From gentle moisturizers to supplements, these essentials keep my skin healthy, comfortable, and protected every step of the way.
From the good days to the flare days and everything in between, these chronic illness essentials make spoonie life easier, comfier, and more manageable!
Most dental products you get over the counter don’t really make a difference. However, these are some rare products I have found that have improved my dental health. I use these products daily to help my oral health and have a confident smile!
Burnout survival is layered and it takes time. It starts with restoring your baseline well-being, identifying your core burnout drivers, owning your unique value, redesigning the work, cultivating non-work passions, and finding your support squad. These are some of the tools I use regularly to help me recover from and resist burnout in the future.
Here are a few recommendations for starting your at home workout and fitness journey! There are so many different options to make your at home gym something great!
I've had migraine disease and have lived with chronic pain for several years. Here are the products that I use every day and genuinely improve my wellbeing.
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!
As a fitness and food lover, it's always hard to find good tasting supplements while on my fitness journey. Thankfully, I've compiled all of my best finds into this simple list for the beginner or fellow fitness foodie. Keep in mind that these are just supplements or nutrition snacks not food.
Feel good, move smart, and glow from within. These are my go-to picks for wellness, fitness, and inner balance - everything that keeps my body strong, my mind clear, and my vibe high. 🌞🧘♀️💪
As someone with POTS myself, these are all things I use to help manage my POTS in addition to medication. These things only help avoid/treat symptoms, they aren’t cures!
Yummy snacks for when you’re on the go. Obviously these aren’t “whole foods” and the most nutrient dense, but they are great for those busy days when you want a treat + some protein
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.)
Health and wellness starts with essential nutrients to support your body. Skincare...your skin is your body's largest organ. Take care of it. Start now. Don't wait until you're older.
Welcome to my journey of vibrant living, where health and wellness take center stage! There's such an essential connection between nourishing our bodies and maintaining youthful vitality through mindful eating and effective supplementation. Whether you’re looking to enhance your overall well-being, seeking practical tips for a balanced lifestyle, or wanting to incorporate supplements into your daily routine, this space is for you. My mission is to inspire and empower individuals to embrace a healthy lifestyle that promotes energy, longevity, and joy. Join me in my world of nutritious foods, insights on beneficial supplements, and celebrate the practices that cultivate a vibrant and fulfilling life.
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!
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!
If you are on your feet and always mobile working a nursing home or long term care facility - these are things that I find helpful in my day to day life!