Coconut The Tree of Life

Coconut The Tree of Life

  COCONUT OIL! I swear it is the nectar of the gods. For anyone who knows me, you may know my PASSION for coconut anything. And what makes it TOTALLY AWESOME? It is incredibly good for your health! Since being here in Costa Rica, I have had a difficult time...
How Does Stress Make You Fat?

How Does Stress Make You Fat?

Harsh blog post title? Maybe, but it got your attention, right? Great because this is a VERY IMPORTANT TOPIC. Last week, I invited Holistic Nutritionist and SKFitLife Challenger, April Reigart, to discuss adrenal fatigue, the causes, signs, symptoms, and most...
When MORE Isn’t Good Enough

When MORE Isn’t Good Enough

… I have been trying to get this pen to work for 2 days now… Let me back up. I write in my journal daily and for the past 2 days, my pen was only “kind of” working. It would start to work and then about ½ ways down the page, it would start to fade and then kind of...
Creating the Habit of Love

Creating the Habit of Love

What is the story you are telling yourself and others? Is it one of hope and love? For yourself? For others? Are these conscious thoughts? Are they habit? Do you find yourself criticizing yourself? Cutting others down? We ALL do it to some extent… it is part of human...
Promises of Quick Weight Loss

Promises of Quick Weight Loss

PROMISES OF QUICK WEIGHT LOSS We have yet another fad diet on the market… Have you seen the Six Weeks to OMG diet? I typically ignore all of these diets but this one really got my attention. When I was a teen and early 20-something, I fell for all of these...