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Embrace Change, Fuel Your Heart: Simple Strategies for Women over 50
Forget chasing youth's fleeting image! Instead, let's celebrate the vibrant wisdom and strength we gain with age. While menopause brings shifts in our bodies, they shouldn't define us.

Michelle Martin
Feb 18, 20242 min read


Calling all cozy chefs and comfort seekers!
While millions tune in for the big game today, some of us might be craving something different (think fluffy robes, not touchdown...

Michelle Martin
Feb 11, 20242 min read


You are What You Eat
You know what I love about doing the seasonal whole food dietary resets for beginners each quarter?

Michelle Martin
Jan 28, 20243 min read


Rootin' for ya!
This week I know I will be getting plenty of vegetables as I facilitate the quarterly 5-day whole food dietary reset for beginners. I...

Michelle Martin
Jan 21, 20243 min read


Quit Sitting
We have all heard the “sitting is new smoking” line…and probably are sick of it. However, when we cast aside this overused trope, do we...

Michelle Martin
Jan 14, 20243 min read


Beware of UPF's
No, not the UFO’s that the government is finally acknowledging. I believe they are calling them unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) now. But enough with the acronyms.

Michelle Martin
Nov 19, 20233 min read


Midlife Health Check: 6 Tests You Can't Skip
Unbelievably, we are mid-way through November and that is often the time when people start reviewing their health benefits coverage, set...

Michelle Martin
Nov 12, 20234 min read


Is a Mediterranean Diet for Me?
The Mediterranean diet is one of the most studied diets out there. And it consistently shows up on lists of best diets overall (US News...

Michelle Martin
Sep 17, 20233 min read


Time to Warm Up
Now that the weather is going to start getting cooler, we can all start to get back to our outdoor fitness regimens. Oh, don’t have one? That’s OK. Today is as good as any other day to get started.

Michelle Martin
Sep 10, 20233 min read
S.I.T. Is It!
Are you overwhelmed when it comes to exercising? How much? How long? What type? There are so many different ways we can get moving, and...

Michelle Martin
Jul 9, 20233 min read


Summer Love
Happy Father’s Day to all of you dads out there. I hope you have been spoiled today by those who love you. And for those of you who no...

Michelle Martin
Jun 18, 20233 min read


Magnificent Magnesium
I have this twitchy eye and it has been bothering me to the point I made an appointment with my ophthalmologist for an exam. No problems,...

Michelle Martin
May 21, 20233 min read


Stay Heart Smart
Last week I shared the intricate coordination between our gut and our brain, how what we eat affects our thinking and brain health. Our...

Michelle Martin
Feb 26, 20232 min read


Souper Bowl Sunday
Today is the day, my friends, when millions will be watching the Philadelphia Eagles (Go Birds) take on the Kansas City Chiefs in this...

Michelle Martin
Feb 12, 20236 min read


Food is Medicine
But I didn’t have to tell you that, did I? I know many of you have been following me for years, and probably already espouse to a...

Michelle Martin
Dec 4, 20224 min read


Ready to Flex?
I didn't scare you, did I? No, we are not going to start this last month of the year with strength-training. I'll save that for the New...

Michelle Martin
Nov 27, 20224 min read


Flame on...flame off!
Keeping with the trend from last week around inflammation in the body, I thought it would be helpful to share a natural supplement you...

Michelle Martin
Sep 25, 20223 min read


Budget Buddha
This week’s blog isn’t about low-rent spirituality or financial enlightenment, although those aren’t bad ideas. Hmmm. No, this week is...

Michelle Martin
Aug 21, 20224 min read


Hormonal Gremlins
Today at my niece’s wedding shower, my cousin was sharing her frustration with her inability to shed some extra pounds. Since we are...

Michelle Martin
Jul 10, 20223 min read


What is NAFLD and why is it on the rise?
When we talk about a fatty liver it is about having too much adipose tissue in the liver, which keeps it from functioning properly. And...

Michelle Martin
May 22, 20223 min read


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