I’m Back!
A quick life update, why I’m returning to the blog after over a year, and what to expect in future posts as I change direction in pursuit of my creative passions.
Mental Wellbeing
Confessions, creativity, and changes
Hi friends, Today’s post is a little different to the usual, and it’s one that’s been writing itself in my head for a while now. Grab a coffee, tea, latte or your bevvy of choice – we’re gonna be here for a little while! I’ve talked in the past about how when I left Canada […]
5 takeaways from BlogHer Health 2019
Ever since I started blogging in 2010, I’ve wanted to attend a blog-related conference. I’d heard of many in the US, but living in Canada at the time, knew it would mean a commitment of money for travel, accommodation and the conference itself. Because of this, I never made it happen. BlogHer has always been […]
10 fun indoor friend date ideas that aren’t coffee
Earlier this month I shared my intentions for 2019, and one that I feel most excited about and committed to is building and strengthening relationships. It feels to me like social media use is at an all-time peak right now, and at the same time, science is also starting to suggest that this isn’t a […]
What does it mean to live a fulfilled life?
I’ve said in the past that my mission is to help as many of you as I can to achieve your holistic wellness goals and live vibrant, fulfilled lives. Recently it occurred to me that I’ve never completely explained what I mean by this, so today’s the day that we’re going to talk about it. […]
Top 8 low maintenance house plants for beginners
Dreaming of turning your home into a dreamy, zen green space but not sure you can keep a plant alive? I’ve got you covered with my top 8 low maintenance house plants for beginners, plus 2 best pieces of plant care advice. If you’ve caught a glimpse of my Instagram feed over the past couple […]
6 almost effortless ways to upgrade your life this week
Last Wednesday morning, I was in the middle of a run when a whole bunch of thoughts started streaming through my mind. Today’s post is the coherent version of that! As I ran along, I was reflecting a lot on change. It’s a part of life that I think we, as humans, have a love-hate relationship […]
5 ways to turn your apartment into a spa sanctuary
I don’t know about you guys, but does the thought of spending the day at a spa, or going to one after a crazy, mentally-intense day at work make you think “sign me right up!”? It one-hundo percent has that effect on me. But as I’m sure you and your wallet would agree, it’s not […]
Is it a food intolerance, or are you just stressed?
It’s time for yet another chat about one of my favourite topics….. digestion! Are you surprised? Probably not. But if you want some nutrition geekery this morning, I’m about to deliver. Food intolerances, allergies and gut health – they’re all hot topics these days. Have you ever suspected that you’re sensitive to things like gluten, […]
4 wellness habits that delivered serious results for me this year
As we count down the final days of 2017, I’m sure you’re probably doing some reflecting on the year. If you’ve downloaded The Gorgeous Guide to Goal Conquering, you’ve probably been doing a LOT of this! As I work through it myself and get clearer on what I want 2018 to look like, I’ve been […]