Journal Essentia
Welcome to my journal — aka my nutrition + wellness blog. Here you’ll find more information about the metabolism, hormones, gut health, circadian rhythm and all the other bits and pieces that go into cultivating a holistic lifestyle.
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Unexpected Weight Gain
Gaining weight can be troubling, though sometimes it’s just a normal part of aging. This post will help you figure out some of the main reasons you may have gained weight unexpectedly.
HOW TO IMPROVE METABOLIC HEALTH
Wondering about metabolic health? This blog will cover a few metabolism myths, as well as some pointers on what to look for and how to improve your health.
WHAT IS A METABOLIC DIET?
What is a metabolic diet and can you boost your metabolism after 30? Read on to learn more about a pro-metabolic lifestyle.
NURTURING GUT HEALTH: A Guide for Women’s Well-Being
Have you heard, hot girls have IBS! They also have GERD, bloating, irregular bowels, food sensitivities and overall gut problems. This blog will get into some of the habits you can take to restore your gut function and stop worrying about your tummy.
THE BODY: Coming Home to Your Relationship with Yourself
Most people can identify a time when they’ve struggled with body image. For some of us, that struggle has been on-going. Here I share some reflections that I’ve had over the years that came from working on my relationship with my body + body image.
SHOULD YOU WORK WITH A NUTRITIONIST?
Have you wondered if working with a nutritionist is right for you to deal with your health concerns? Read on to find out what a nutritionist actually does + if it’s right for you!
UNEXPLAINED WEIGHT GAIN, HORMONAL IMBALANCE + MICROPLASTICS
Have you wondered why it’s difficult to lose weight despite doing everything “right?” Maybe you’ve done all the things to balance your hormones, move more and eat better but your body still feels inflamed. One of the most pervasive things in our environment that can contribute to obesity + hormone issues is… microplastics. Read on to find out more + some strategies to reduce your plastic usage.