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Are you constantly doubting yourself or battling with your inner critic? Do you wish you could approach life confidently and do as you please without worrying what others think? If so, you’re not alone, as studies indicate that 85% of people worldwide struggle with low self-esteem! Lack of confidence is something I’ve personally battled A […]
Yesterday I wrote a post called Stress Relief For Moms in 60 Seconds Flat. The rationale: moms typically have stupid amounts of stress. But also: no time. Sure, it would be great to decompress on a regular basis with standing appointments at the spa, daily trips to the yoga studio, etcetera. But who has the time for […]
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A study came out in the September online issue of Preventive Medicine showing that 2.5 to 7.5 hours of exercise each week is good for your mental health. No surprises there, right? But, in the study population (of over 7,500 adults), people who exercised more than 7.5 hours a week had a dramatic increase in symptoms of […]
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(A re-run of one of my fave topics…) Do you eat for comfort? If we’re honest, most of us could say yes to this question. The RARE indulgence (say, for example, a nose-dive into a pint of Haagen-Dazs dulce de leche in front of an open freezer door after ending a 4.5-year-long toxic relationship with a total narcissist and cat-hater…ahem…) is […]
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Feeling “tired all the time” is a modern-day plague. It’s rare that I meet someone who doesn’t describe this feeling. Seriously. So what’s up with that? Well, I have some thoughts. And on my Yummy Mummy Club blog I’ve broken down 10 über-common reasons for that feeling of fatigue. You can read all about them, here, and […]
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First, an announcement: I recently started a new blog…over at kimfosterwrites.com. And the main reason for that: I have a book deal! *pops champagne* For a long time I’ve been a closet novelist. I’m talking years of scribbling away and inhabiting the imaginary worlds of my brain. At long last, just this past July, my agent landed […]
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An anti-inflammatory lifestyle has become something of an obsession for me. It was thrust upon me, really, after a health incident that caused me to take a very hard look at my own lifestyle. Chronic inflammation is at the root of many of our disease processes, as we’re only just beginning to understand. I blogged about […]
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A recent study showed that people in their 40s with a wide circle of friends have a greater sense of well-being than those without close friendships. (As a side note, the researchers behind this study are calling these ages “mid-life” which, PS, people: I staunchly refuse to do. Hovering, as I am, close to 40 I will probably […]
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A very interesting report was published recently about the power of the mind-body connection (something I’m a big believer in). You’ve probably heard about the placebo effect: the fact that some patients will feel better on a medication, even if there’s no active ingredient–a phenomenon that provides strong evidence for the mind-body connection. But the dark side of the placebo […]
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I have long maintained that stress is a major, under-recognized trigger for illness and unwell. I have little doubt that stress contributed to my own health crisis. And now, an important study has come out validating that connection. The study was published this week in the British Medical Journal. It was a large study, looking at […]
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Are you constantly doubting yourself or battling with your inner critic? Do you wish you could approach life confidently and do as you please without worrying what others think? If so, you’re not alone, as studies indicate that 85% of people worldwide struggle with low self-esteem! Lack of confidence is something I’ve personally battled A […]
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Are you tired of feeling sluggish, lethargic, or bloated and want to give your body a reset? If so, you’ve probably been pondering the idea of detoxing. Perhaps you’ve researched detoxing but were left feeling overwhelmed or put off by the strict restrictions that come with juice fasts and cleanses. Well, I’m here to tell […]
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You might have heard of the gut microbiome – the network of microbes in your gut that control your digestive health. But did you know that you have a second microbiome located on your skin? These microorganisms support various skin functions and communicate with the digestive system. As the gut acts as the control tower, […]
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Belly fat is easy to gain but incredibly difficult to lose. In fact, often, it can feel almost impossible. If you’ve been struggling to shed those stubborn inches around the midsection, I’m here to tell you it IS possible. But don’t worry; I’m not about to give you general, unhelpful advice you’ve heard 100 times […]
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If you want to truly uplevel your life, you’ll need to do more than drink lots of water and go to bed earlier. While you should definitely introduce these habits, personal transformation comes through making mindset shifts and psychological behavioral changes. And that’s what I’m talking about this week. I’m sharing five game-changing habits that […]
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Despite some marketing claims, there is NO magic pill for weight loss. But… Some supplements have scientific evidence suggesting they could support your weight loss journey. It’s important to note that the research studies on these supplements show they can have weight loss benefits when used IN CONJUNCTION with a healthy diet and regular exercise. […]
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