Blue Christmas

When the seasons change and daylight star ts fading away earlier each evening, it is not uncommon to feel different. However, when the changes in the seasons drastically affect mood and how a person goes about their daily lif e, that person may be str uggling with aform of depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. Read more about Symptoms and Treatment of Seasonal … Continue reading Blue Christmas

A Happy Healthy Thanksgiving + Recipes

As we make our way into the fall season, most of us are typically getting prepared to spend time with our families around the dinner table. For many people, Thanksgiving is the time of year where they can eat some of their favorite foods. Between all the different casseroles, mashed potatoes, macaroni and cheese, dinner rolls, and tons of different types of pies. While many … Continue reading A Happy Healthy Thanksgiving + Recipes

Keto Gingerbread Cookies

INGREDIENTS: For the Cookies4 cups almond flour1 cup Swerve Sweetener1/4 cup coconut flour2 tbsp ground ginger1 tbsp ground cinnamon2 tsp baking powder1 tsp xanthan gum1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp ground cloves2 large eggs1/4 cup coconut oil (or butter), melted1 tbsp Yacon syrup (molasses can be used)1 tsp vanilla extract For the Icing1 cup powdered Swerve Sweetener1 tbsp egg white powder1/4 cup water, room temperature DIRECTIONS:Preheat oven … Continue reading Keto Gingerbread Cookies

Avoid Seasonal Burnout: Tips for Staying Sane This Season

Avoid Seasonal Burnout: Tips for Staying Sane This Season It’s the most wonderful time of the year …until you’re stretched out the sofa, exhausted and overwhelmed from the hullabaloo, that is. Every year we tell ourselves we’re going to do less and spend more time basking in the real glow of family and friends, rather than attempting to string the perfect LED RGBs from every … Continue reading Avoid Seasonal Burnout: Tips for Staying Sane This Season

Eating Around Dietary Restrictions During the Holidays

When people think of the holidays, three things often come to mind: family, blessings, and food. For some, the holidays are an opportunity to relax and indulge in homemade meals, but for those with dietary restrictions, the holidays can create stress. Rather than showing up to a family gathering on an empty stomach, ready for not one but two loaded plates of everything on the … Continue reading Eating Around Dietary Restrictions During the Holidays