We’ve all been there: indulge a little too much, feel way too full, and then lie awake feeling less “jolly” and more... uncomfortable. And that discomfort doesn’t just stay in the stomach—it can affect our sleep, energy, and our overall holiday vibe! Luckily, I’ve got a bit of a “secret weapon” that I turn to whenever my self-control gets a little loose (which is definitely around the holidays!).
Read MoreBeing married to a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, there’s plenty of “poop talk” around our house. 💩 But here’s what I’ve learned: once you know it’s just a case of the slowdowns and nothing more serious, you don’t need to reach for the drugstore stuff. There are natural, safe, and super-effective ways to get things moving again—without the side effects you’d get from over-the-counter options.
Read MoreWe've got a handful of favorites that pretty much cover all the bases for travel woes. From supporting digestion after indulging in local cuisine to soothing muscles after a day of hiking, these oils have our backs (literally!). I can't wait to share these travel essentials with you. Get ready to level up our vacation game with some natural remedies that'll keep us feeling our best while we make amazing memories.
Read MoreThere are all kinds of possible causes for when you digestive system doesn’t feel great. My husband is a gastroenterologist, and these are natural options we turn to over and over - both for ourselves and for our children. Most times, these solutions help even faster than anything else we would pick up at the store. And it’s also nice to not have to deal with the side effects of those other medications.
Read MorePeppermint is one of the most popular essential oils, & can be used dozens of different ways. I use it almost daily + always carry it with me when I'm away from home. It really is a jack of all trades! Peppermint oil acts as a natural anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antispasmodic, cooling, invigorating, expectorant, vasodilator, & stimulator.
Read MoreIs it possible to enjoy the yummy food we look forward to all year long, and not have the lousy side effects? I believe so. And I've got some tips that have worked wonders for our family, and they can for yours too. So enjoy the gingerbread cookies, pumpkin pie, and candy canes. And use these tools to help your digestive system. Or if something else is keeping you awake at night, these tips will help you with that too.
Read MoreWe all deal with gastrointestinal discomfort from time to time...even if it's as simple as overeating a really good meal & feeling yucky after. The following tools are wonderful to have in your medicine cabinet, or to take with you on vacation (when a lot of that tummy trouble tends to happen).
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