Most of us women who call ourselves Jesus-followers would say that our biggest goal in life is to grow in our relationship with God, and serve the greater purpose that He put us here on earth for. We’d say that we desire to please God with our choices, and not worry what the world wants us to do. We’d even...

Food sensitivity testing is promoted as a tool that can help you determine what foods your body is reacting negatively to. These companies claim that you can then just remove those foods from your diet and start feeling better. Simple as that. But is that really how it works? Should you take a food sensitivity test? And are the results...

The practice of seed cycling has been around for decades. It’s often touted as a method to naturally balance hormones and regulate the menstrual cycle. But does seed cycling actually work? Does eating different seeds depending on where you are in your cycle really help to regulate your hormones and improve your fertility? Keep reading to learn the answers to...

You’ve probably heard that eating more vegetables is always better. And it’s true; vegetables are some of the most nutrient dense foods you could eat. We all know edible plants should be a staple in nearly any health-promoting diet (except “carnivore” diets, but I digress.) But did you know that eating too many vegetables could actually be at the root...

Having acne as an adult can be a real bummer. And while you’re a beautiful human with or without acne, I empathize with the struggle that comes from having frustrating skin issues. Luckily, there are a few root causes to this stubborn adult acne that can be addressed with lifestyle and diet changes. And some great products that can help...

If you know me, you might think it’s odd that I’m posting a blog all about the ketogenic diet. It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of a macro-balanced, higher-carb approach when it comes to properly fueling your body. Especially for premenopausal women, and women who train with any level of intensity. But, there’s no denying the fact that...

Thank you to Pique Tea for sponsoring this post on the health benefits of matcha! Matcha green tea was the secret weapon of Samurai warriors, who drank it before going into battle. Japanese monks drank matcha in Zen Buddhist ceremonies before entering intensive periods of stillness and meditation. And, for the average person trying to keep up with the modern...

What’s the best diet for PCOS? This is a common question from the women I work with and interact with in my online community. And it’s the question I’m going to answer for you in this blog post! The truth is, my diet recommendations for PCOS are probably very different than what you’re expecting. Just doing a quick Google search...

What’s the deal with glyphosate? Does it really affect our gut health as much as everyone’s making it seem, or is it truly a harmless weed killer? You may have heard of glyphosate, also known as Roundup, in the news recently. Recent claims of high levels found in foods ranging from kids cereals to ice cream have put the spotlight...

Now that we’re about four months into the year, we’re hitting that time where many women start to see a big slowdown in their progress towards the weight loss goals they set in January. If you’re staying consistent with your food and fitness choices, there may be some underlying reasons why you might be getting stuck in your weight loss...