Cranky. Irritated. Annoyed. Frustrated. Ornery. Fed up. Angry. All are words that can describe just one side of a bad mood. There are plenty of more colorful words that could probably describe a bad mood better, but I’m sure you get the point. You and I both know that being in a bad mood does…
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Taking the Frustration Out of Eating & Being Healthy While Being Comfortable In Your Own Skin
Tag Archive: Stress Relief
Deconstructing Cravings, Part 3
In Parts 1 & 2, we’ve talked about the whats, whens and whys of cravings. Here is a quick review. For every craving, there is an equal and opposite cause & probably another craving right behind it. The reason why cravings are so important to think about when you’re trying to get healthier is because…
What Do You Crave? Part 1
So, be honest, what do you crave the most? Is it a particular food or drink? Is it something more vague like sugar or salt? Is it a family of foods or just an “anything goes” kind of craving? I’m totally a chocolate person. Chocolate is my go-to stress reliever. I’ve got other craving favs but I…
Take Some Quiet Time For Yourself
“Within each one of us there is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from how we see ourselves. When, therefore, we find ourselves in a difficult situation, to which there is no solution, he can sometimes kindle a light that radically…
The Power of Foods, Smells and Touch
I’ve read a lot lately about how we connect certain foods, smells and places to particular moments in our own lives. The scent of my mother’s kitchen before a holiday conjures up thoughts of the family time and love that was always shared. A spring breeze that brings along the scents of tulips and hyacinths…
Your No Brainer Guide to Food
We are so lucky. We are so lucky to be living in a time when food is so readily available. No matter your financial standing, there is food to be had and a wide variety at that. We may not like what is currently available to us, but I’ve complied a list of No-Brainer Foods…