Category: Wellness

Sun Safety Part 2: Sunscreen Q&A

Sun safety is very important. There are several ways to prevent skin cancer. If you missed my first sun safety post, read it HERE. Sunscreen is a VERY important way to prevent skin cancer. Unfortunately, there is SO much misinformation about sunscreen out in the world right now. The misinformation…

Wellness: A Heart Healthy Diet

In this week’s post, I am going to talk specifically about diet changes that apply to those with high cholesterol, at risk for high cholesterol or heart disease. I want to first start by saying diet won’t fix everything. It won’t. Even with all the lifestyle changes…

Sun Safety

I don’t know about you, but I spent a lot of years without sunscreen. You know what I like to say, “Now that I know better, I do better!” Now, I wear sunscreen on my face EVERYDAY. I am trying to keep it looking young and healthy for as…

Chicken Pot Pie

I get asked for this recipe at least once a week. It is quick and easy and SO GOOD. It is a one-dish meal that has it all: protein, carbs, veggies, and flavor! This chicken pot pie is also very cost effective. I try to keep the ingredients on…

Meal Plan Monday: Crockpot Edition

The love of a Crockpot was instilled in me at an early age. As the youngest of four children with two working parents, my mother used the Crockpot frequently for dinners. As a working mom of two, I can definitely appreciate the frequent use of the Crockpot. Who doesn&#8217…

Wellness Wednesday: Stress Relief

How do you manage your stress? What do you do for yourself when times get stressful?  First, give yourself grace. Lower your expectations. Do what makes you happy. Drink water. And don’t forget to breathe.  I am not going to pretend that I always deal with my stress…