Posts tagged digestion
What I Did This Weekend For a Fast Metabolism

“How do I speed up my metabolism (is there actually a way to do that?)” Are you tired of feeling like you have a slow metabolism and struggling to lose weight no matter what you do? You're not alone! Oh to be 10 again and be able to eat a ton and never gain a pound! Isn’t this what we ALL want? to be able to eat more and weigh LESS?

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GUT TRIGGER #2: difficulty with digestion

The digestive system functions in a very intricate way. From the first bite to passing what’s left out the other end.....The food you eat goes through many steps in the digestion process. Any problem along the way down will have a ripple effect. If you have digestive issues after eating, or if you feel great in the morning, but by the end of the day you experience...

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Jumpstart a Good Gut with this Mini Recipe Book

I have created a good gut mini book just for you! These good gut recipes are a start in the right direction. Life, and the food we consume can take a toll on our bodies, especially our gut. I made this Good Gut mini book to give you some gut loving meal inspiration with a bonus tip for digestion inside! ;)

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How Does the Gut Work?

I always talk about ‘the gut’ around here … but what does that actually mean? Let’s find out! Understanding how the gut works can help us keep things running more smoothly. The gut effectively is our digestive system as a whole. The body works together like a machine - if one part isn’t working right it can lead to a cascade of problems. Each part of the digestive system affects the next. The digestive tract includes…

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Leaky Gut Quiz

An imbalance of “good” and “bad” bacteria in the intestines may contribute to weight gain, high blood sugar, allergies, digestive trouble and other disorders. Picture this….The good bacteria line up like little solders along your gut lining protecting it, but when they are weakened or damaged due to stress, a highly processed diet, alcohol, poor digestive habits etc. the healthy gut lining can be compromised. This weakened gut lining is called leaky gut or intestinal permeability, and can lead to food sensitivity symptoms and many other health issues.

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Beans Bothering You?

Food should not be our enemy! It is our friend. We just need to learn how to get along with it. That can take some time + work. But remember: the things we work for, are often the most rewarding.

Picture this…..

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Simple Tips to Keep your Immune System in Tip Top Shape this Fall

It’s that time of year - flu and cold season! It’s all around us and it’s important to take precautions so we don’t get knocked off our feet. So, what can you do different this fall? Read on to see!

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