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Live Well with Emily
Sharing free resources for periods, supporting hormone imbalances like PCOS, blood sugar strategies, gentle nutrition, tools to manage PMS and so much more. Follow along to learn how to manage your health intuitively without falling into restrictive eating behaviors. Ladies, your health matters. I am here to teach and guide you to understand more about your bodies and how to thrive through nutrition and lifestyle.
I Can’t Stop Craving Sweets
Top tips to stop overeating sweets. You feel like a failure without control over your eating. First thing, the problem isn’t you. Insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) impacts your body’s ability to regulate blood sugar. The high then low sugar in the blood from the excess insulin being released can trigger severe sugar cravings.
Let's Talk About Sex: the Comprehensive Relationship Between Blood Sugar and Libido
PCOS and insulin resistance impact on sex drive
Roasted Veggie Tempeh Fall Kale Salad with Spiced Maple Vinaigrette
Roasted Veggie Tempeh Fall Kale Salad with Spiced Maple Vinaigrette
Protein Apple Pie Oatmeal
Protein Apple Pie Oatmeal in 5 minutes: Foundation for insulin resistance and Pre-diabetes management.
Cortisol's Impact on Insulin Resistance and Blood Sugar Balance
A nourishing diet can support both stress and insulin resistance. Learn how stress and insulin resistance are correlated, tips on nourishing your body through stress, and strategies to become more resilient to the impacts stress has on your body.
3 Ways Stress Sabotages Your Period for the Worst
Periods can be negatively impacted by stress. Stress is inevitable, but does not have to control your menstrual cycle. Learn more on reducing stress to support your menstrual cycle here and during Stress-Proof Your Life: Optimize Your Hormones Masterclass.
Why Cottage Cheese is the Perfect Ingredient for Zucchini Bread
Cottage Cheese zucchini bread for a higher protein breakfast or snack with added nutrients for hormone health.
Natural Skin Care for Healthy Hormones and Smooth Menstrual Cycles
The ingredients in your skin care items matter when it comes to balanced hormones. Swapping out your most used items to a more natural product could transform your hormone imbalances for the best.
Take Control of Your Menstrual Cycle by Understanding Ovulation
Cervical mucous is a sign of ovulation when it looks like raw egg whites. Chicken eggs are a representation on ovulation in a women’s menstrual cycle.
Reeses Peanut Butter Yogurt Bark
High protein dessert featuring a classic candy… Reese’s peanut butter cups. You can eat the classic treat on its own or you can incorporate some protein and fat for balanced blood sugars and sustained energy. Support your health and tastebuds all in one.
Intuitive Eating and Your Menstrual Cycle
Nutrition plays a role in everything, and that includes hormone health and female menstrual cycles. Learn how to tune into your cycle to eat in a way that supports your PMS symptoms and helps you feel your best all month long!
Chunky Monkey Yogurt Bark
Looking for a high protein snack that doubles as dessert?! This chunky monkey yogurt bark is a balanced snack that will keep you satisfied and happy, bonus it is a blood sugar stable snack!
Intuitive Eating and the New Year
Intuitive Eating: why it is the best alternate to New Years dieting. Intuitive eating is a way of eating and moving in with trust in your body and food choices. The goal is not perfection, but progress.
Gentle Nutrition Explained
Principle of intuitive eating to respect your body’s health. Gentle nutrition allows for a healthier relationship with food and body, while still respecting health. Including nutrient dense foods into the day to day provides nutrition the human body needs to function
Spotting Diet Culture
Spotting diet culture can be challenging because it surrounds us. The diet industry pushes people to be unsatisfied with their bodies reaching to trial another diet, supplement, or program to help reach an ideal body goal.