Tag: holistic health
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The Down Low on Carrageenan
If you are a regular food-label-reader like me, then you may have heard of carrageenan before. It’s in nut milks, yogurts, prepackaged meals, and deli meats – just to name a few things. It is often found in dairy alternatives (sour cream, yogurt, cheese), as it is used as a thickening agent. Now that we…
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Acute Fasting: Good for Anxiety?
While everyone else enjoys their down time in the outdoors, or out shopping with friends, or even just lazing about watching tv, I can usually be found on my laptop looking up new and interesting facts about anxiety. Don’t worry – I do know how to have fun. But I also enjoy finding cool new…
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July Update
Damn, it feels good to be back! I know, I know – I only took like, a one week hiatus from blogging. But Standing Strong Wellness is my baby, and not being able to focus on it was rough. I had a great reason though, and those of you who follow me on Instagram already…
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Plant Based Bars Review
Hello everyone! How are you guys today? To be honest, it’s been a whirlwind of a weekend. I’m jumping from one thing to the next without much time to take a breath. But it’s alright – today, the sun is shining and the day is young! I just wanted to drop in and let you…
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Grounding Cauliflower Apple Soup
My instructor was talking just the other day about how she defines foods in two separate categories: “noisy” (inflammatory, irritating, disruptive) and “quiet” (peaceful, nourishing, easy to digest). I love that concept. When life is crazy (often) , I am drawn to the quiet foods. The foods that nourish and give, and hardly ask for…
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Why are you Depressed?
Like many other things in mental health, depression is multifaceted – there are many signs, symptoms, explanations, and origins behind depression. It cannot be explained simply. It can’t be encompassed simply, and it shouldn’t be treated simply. So why are you depressed? A lot of the stigma that still has a stronghold on mental health…
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Killin’ Chest
Hey Strong Babes! If you have 3 minutes to spare, check out my newest video! Just a quick little workout to share with y’all! Don’t forget to like & subscribe if you want to see more!
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Favourites Giveaway !
I’ll show you mine if you show me yours… Favourites, that is! To celebrate reaching 500 followers I’ve decided to do my very FIRST giveaway! When I first started this blog, I had no idea how much I would fall in love with it – and how much I would enjoy connecting with all of…
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April Update
Hey you, how have you been? Oh me? Oh you know, I’ve just been hanging out here on my beautiful white chair, in this room this pristine decor, hanging out in a body suit. I’m pretty sure that’s what bloggers do. Jokes aside, it was a pleasure to have my sister take these shots the…
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Another Day Vlogging + Reliving my Childhood
Hey – while you’re here chillin, check out my newest video! Don’t forget to like and subscribe – you’re the best. Yes you!
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