When you’re thinking about becoming pregnant, it’s of course important to prepare your body to help with conception, to create a clean and nurturing environment for baby to grow. But it’s equally as important to get your body into tip-top shape prior to pregnancy in order to meet the challenges of being a new mom–physically, […]
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By: June Truedson, M.Ed. By: June Treudson The more parents I meet, the more convinced I am that they’re confused about how to parent. They want to do what is best for their children, yet many are using ineffective parenting methods that are creating power struggles rather than cooperation. They haven’t been given the information
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So you’re devoted to your sunrise salutations, eating organic, getting enough sleep, and getting in your twice weekly meditation/yoga practice. Or at least you’re incorporating enough of these practices to rightly expect results and yet are still experiencing weight gain, unexplained infertility, chronic fatigue, anxiety/moodiness, poor memory and hot flashes. So what gives? Maybe
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It’s Flu SHOT Season Everywhere you turn, someone is offering you a flu shot. Rite Aid entices you with free ice cream in exchange for a flu shot. I’ve gotten at least three emails from Kaiser reminding me to get my flu shot. Go to the doctor for any reason and you’ll be offered the
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Single/Couple Tickets Single $20.00 USDCouple $35.00 USD
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Lately, I’ve had many moms-to-be and even dads-to-be ask me what they should do about vaccinating their children: what’s safe, what’s necessary, and what isn’t. My answer is the book, The Vaccine Friendly Plan, by pediatrician, Dr. Paul Thomas, MD. Dr. Thomas is the father of 10 children, all of whom have been vaccinated. So,
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Serves 2-3 I’m often asked how to eat gluten-free and not feel deprived. And that question is often followed by and “BTW, I don’t have time to cook, or I don’t like to cook, or I don’t know how to cook.” Well, we get a little help from Trader Joe’s with their new Cauliflower Pizza
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My Transformational Detox Cleanse Warriors finished their 30-day journey a couple of weeks ago. They were an amazing and mighty group in every way possible! They were curious and open, and willing to eat differently. They eliminated inflammatory foods and drinks, including sugar, bread, coffee, and alcohol. Many of them found these much easier to give up than
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I’m almost embarrassed to even have this as a post because it’s so easy to make. But had to include it as it’s delicious and a great substitute for the often inflammatory, gluten version we’re accustomed to. Serves: 2 Ingredients: 1 spaghetti squash 1 tablespoon softened butter (optional) 12-16 oz prepared Marinara sauce from TJ’s 3-4