When you think of a nourished life, what do you see?Do you envision a hearty bowl of warm soup? How about a steamy bath with Epsom salts and lavender? Eating like a nutrition blogger every day? Making it to yoga class? Meditating regularly? What about living up to your true potential? Finding work-life balance? SpendingContinue reading "What does it mean to be nourished?"
Today isn’t blog day
Instead, I'm writing about why there is no blog this week Today's blog/not blog is about the state of my blogosphere. Since you are my loyal readers, I wanted you to be in on some pretty major changes that will happen to this site in the coming week. Nourish Me Wellness is becoming Dona's NourishedContinue reading "Today isn’t blog day"
What the heck is sleep hygiene?
We all know that we need to regularly get quality sleep if we are to perform at our best every day. For so many of us, though, even if we somehow scrape out 7-8 hours of shut-eye, we do not feel rested. How many of us are walking around like barely functioning zombies most days?Continue reading "What the heck is sleep hygiene?"
How to protect your gut buddies while on antibiotics
If you have been following my Instagram stories (@nourishmehc) you will know that I have come down with an ear infection. The whole side of my face has been swollen all week and I feel like I'm underwater. Today has been the first day all week that my teeth have met correctly when I closeContinue reading "How to protect your gut buddies while on antibiotics"
Eating with the enemy: Vegetable oil
Folks, I'll say it again, it isn't the saturated fat or cholesterol in your diet that is ruining your cardiovascular health or your waistline, it is the vegetable oil and sugar. It isn't fat that's bad, it's the type of fat and how that fat is extracted. Together with sugar, it's a one-two punch that'sContinue reading "Eating with the enemy: Vegetable oil"