I used to wake up every morning feeling puffy and sluggish, like my body was holding onto everything from yesterday. My rings were tight, my face looked swollen, and I felt heavy despite eating well and getting enough sleep. My energy levels stayed frustratingly low no matter how much coffee I drank or how early … Read more
Here I was once again in my kitchen at 7 PM on a Wednesday, staring into my empty refrigerator while my toddler melted down in the background and my husband texted that he’d be late from work again. My carefully planned meal prep containers from Sunday were long gone, my grocery list was still stuck … Read more
I used to wake up already exhausted, hitting the snooze button three times before dragging myself out of bed and immediately grabbing my phone to check emails. By evening, I’d collapse on the couch with Netflix and my laptop, scrolling social media until my eyes burned, then wonder why I couldn’t fall asleep. My energy … Read more
I was standing in Target at 9 PM on a Sunday night, $200 worth of meal prep containers, a fancy planner, and enough supplements to stock a small pharmacy in my cart. This was it. Monday morning, I was going to transform my entire life. I had it all mapped out: 5 AM workouts, perfectly … Read more
I was standing at my kitchen counter, scrolling through work emails while mechanically shoving forkfuls of a perfectly balanced, nutrient-dense salad into my mouth. The meal had everything my nutritionist recommended: organic greens, wild-caught salmon, avocado, and colorful vegetables. On paper, it was the picture of health. Within thirty minutes, I was bloated, uncomfortable, and … Read more
My phone alarm would go off at 6:30 AM, and within thirty seconds, I was scrolling through emails, social media, and news headlines while still lying in bed. By the time I stumbled to the kitchen an hour later, I was already stressed, my cortisol was spiking from digital overwhelm, and I’d grab whatever processed … Read more