I discovered Golden Milk while studying Ayurveda in New Mexico. I was having trouble sleeping (it was so ‘bloomin’ hot in Albuquerque in the summer nights) and my routine was all over the place. I was assured by those that knew- not only did Golden Milk promise a restful night’s sleep, but it’s packed full…
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Herbs That Heal: Elderberry Syrup – Immune Boosting Cold and Flu Remedy
This week, I made a big batch of elderberry syrup. With flu season here, I decided to make this for my family and close friends to help boost their immune health. Easy to make and a delicious way to help keep the sniffles away. This homemade elderberry syrup takes a few hours, start to finish,…
5 Herbs for Thyroid Wellness
“Every Cell in the Body has receptors for thyroid hormone” Did you know that: In the US alone, it’s estimated that 50 million people have an endocrine autoimmune disease according to the American Autoimmune Related Disease Association. Endocrine autoimmune diseases have been cited in the top ten leading causes of all deaths among U.S. women…
Meals That Heal: Roasted Bell Pepper & Tomato Soup
Want to know what to eat for thyroid health? Without the right nutrition, all other approaches in supporting thyroid function and mitigating the autoimmune response will fail. This soup is full of natural medicine designed to help with the first line of defense in supporting your thyroid, helps mitigate a hypervigilant immune response, and helps…
Why It’s Okay to Indulge over the Holidays
As the holidays approach, we always have a few clients who get anxious and talk to us about how they will struggle through this indulgent time of year. Do you know what we always tell them? RELAX!! Go ahead and indulge!! Enjoy the holidays and indulge in the foods you want to indulge in. This…
Winter Skin Care: What’s Best For You?
Winter Skin Care: What’s Best For You! The winter months, characterized by less sunlight and alternating cold and heated air and low humidity, can take a toll on your skin. Skin feels and looks drier and sensitive skin is more irritable than usual because of decreased oil production, which is a result of insufficient blood…
Fall Squash: The Many Benefits
Tis the season of squash, and yes, yes you should be incorporating them into your diet! But maybe not so much in the way of lattes, pies, and cookies. While Pumpkin has become synonymous with these sweet treats this time of year, I encourage to consider it’s savory side as well. Pumpkins, along with the…
DIY Facemask for Healthy Glowing Skin with Ayurveda
FREE DIY SKINCARE WORKSHOP: SEPT 24th @ 7pm EST You know that your skin changes with the seasons. Your skincare should too. Now is the time to plan your skincare for fall and winter, and to decide what improvements you want to make to your skin. The lazy days of summer are great for your…
How to Make your Personalized Homemade Facial Moisturizing Elixir
FREE DIY SKINCARE WORKSHOP: SEPT 24th @ 7pm EST If you have stepped into a store lately, you know just how expensive beauty products can be. Plus, they each have a laundry list of ingredients that you probably can’t even say! I decided to see what all the hoopla was about concerning the highly touted…
Meals That Heal – Farro Risotto with Sweet Corn and Tomatoes
I love this time of year with its abundance of roadside stands just brimming with fresh produce. I picked up some sweet corn and added then to some tomatoes and cilantro growing on my deck. Pared it with the ancient grain, Farro – and came up with this wonderful sumptuous summer dish. Eastern View: Grains…