Healthy Holidays…..It’s not too late!!!!

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I almost hate to say this, but Christmas is almost here (deep breath- you will get everything done!) If you’re anything like me, it can feel like all is lost in the waist line department. It’s hard to find time to be physically active, you’re stressed out, and grabbing whatever little cookie or holiday treat will suffice, so long as you don’t pass out and have time to get all of today’s chores done. Now I’m here to tell you that you can have healthier holidays. Yeah right, with what time?? I know….stick with me, I’ll show you how. Continue reading “Healthy Holidays…..It’s not too late!!!!”

Healthy Garlic Mashers

One of my favorite health tips is for every 14 grams of fiber in the diet our caloric intake goes down by 10%. This is one of my favorite holiday recipes to help accomplish that task.  Continue reading “Healthy Garlic Mashers”

Paleo Pumpkin Spiced Muffins

Happy Thanksgiving week sweet friends! This is one of our family favorite recipes to have for a holiday morning, take to parties and have around for a quick bite when things get crazy (like when you want to skip breakfast Thanksgiving morning- keep that metabolism revved up and prevent the “binge” later.)

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Sweet Potato Casserole

Y’all know I <3 sweet potato anything and the holidays just wouldn’t be the holidays without a tasty sweet potato side dish in the line up. At our house, we worked on this side dish for quite some time. It really was no easy task to get my hubby to skip those high fructose laden commercial marshmallows, but here’s what we came up with.  We hope you and your family love it!!

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How to Survive and Thrive this Holiday Season

The Holiday season is approaching faster than I can get these words on the page, and if you are anything like me, the holidays can mean added stress and added calories. We work hard all year and the short holiday season can sabotage much of our healthy efforts. Well, not this year my friend. I am here to offer some practical tips to lighten up that holiday load, while still enjoying all the festivities. Continue reading “How to Survive and Thrive this Holiday Season”

Healthy Holiday Series

With the holidays rapidly approaching we at RNL have decided to dedicate the next couple months to all things holiday in hopes of helping you have the most successful holiday season yet. The plan is quick easy tips, you can easily implement to be successful this holiday season. Here’s post #1

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Detox Bath to Brighten Your Winter Mood

One of the most profound shifts we make with clients is when they start investing in themselves by spending some time on themselves each day.

One of the most popular de-stress techniques is taking a nice long relaxing detox bath. Because we’re typically also filling in deficiencies and re-balancing the system, I like the bath to be functional and healing for the body, as well as relaxing. Continue reading “Detox Bath to Brighten Your Winter Mood”

Pumpkin Spiced Green Smoothie

If you’re looking for a new way to spruce up your green smoothies and make your pumpkin spiced smoothies healthier with an extra dose of veggies and fiber, then combine the two and you have my delicious Pumpkin Spiced Green Smoothie. Not only is it a fun seasonal drink, but a great way to sneak in more vegetables.
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Plan Now to NOT Get Sick this Winter

We all know that feeling that can creep up out of nowhere, especially as the seasons change and the colder weather is upon us! Here are some of my favorite things we can do with food to stay healthy all year long.

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How to Get Through Tough Days

We’ve all been there, bad mood, bad day, maybe bad month or even a bad year. I recently had a couple of hard weeks. They were just BAD!!! Here’s how I get through. Maybe it’ll help you the next time you’re feeling a bit low.

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