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For everything pertaining to mental health nutrition and it’s relationship to stress, lifestyle habits, and sleep quality. Find the secrets to a simple peaceful life and a quiet mind.
Holistic Nutrition
Gut health, sleep + nutrition fundamentals
The complete guide to travel snacks
Whether you're hopping on a plane, doing a 12 hour road trip or setting off on the trail, having the right snacks on hand can make all the difference. Instead of relying on airport vending machines or gas station junk food, we're going to go over the items you can...
Simple hacks to stop bloating for the holidays
There are two things you can count on that come with the holidays: Lots of stress, and lots of food. I've compiled a short and sweet list into FOUR simple steps to stop that painful bloating this season. We want you to be able to enjoy the holiday to the...
Top 10 High Fiber Snacks on the go
Increase your fiber intake with these on-the-go selections. High-fiber snacks not only keep you feeling full and energized, but they also provide food for good gut bacteria and can help regulate blood sugar levels. In this guide, we’ll explore the top 10 high-fiber...
Mental health
Stress, anxiety + depression
Chronic stress and poor sleep cycle: how to fix it
Sleep enriches the brain’s ability to make decisions to problem solve, and recalibrates our emotions and metabolism. Poor sleep proceeds many health consequences. Unfortunately poor sleep and chronic stress not only go hand in hand, they also work in a cycle worsening...
Simple hacks to stop bloating for the holidays
There are two things you can count on that come with the holidays: Lots of stress, and lots of food. I've compiled a short and sweet list into FOUR simple steps to stop that painful bloating this season. We want you to be able to enjoy the holiday to the...
Are decaf coffees really caffeine free?
Decaf coffee can help you to enjoy the complex flavors of coffee without the stimulating effects of caffeine. Some individuals (like myself) are extra sensitive to the effects of caffeine and choosing decaf can be a great alternative. But there are a handful of myths...
Cooking
Breakfast, family meals, whole food desserts
Philly Cheesesteak Skillet: Easy 30 minute meal
I had always struggled with using up ground beef from the freezer, then this recipe was born. This is a quick and easy weeknight meal low in carbs, Keto friendly, gluten and grain free and can all come together in just one pot. This Philly Cheesesteak Skillet is rich...
Egg Roll in a Bowl: Easy 20 minute meal
Busy women need way quick recipes. However, we're also looking to increase protein and vegetable intake and lower those processed carbohydrates. Egg roll in a bowl is a perfect one pot meal that you can throw together in minutes while implementing all of your positive...
How to romanticize cooking dinner
After having three kids, a couple years ago I realized dinner was not at all something I looked forward to. The complaining, the stress in the kitchen, and the constant up and down when I was trying to eat! So I decided to reframe it! Cooking dinner is not just...
About Leana
I married my highschool crush and we’re now a family of 5. I have a great big love for big dogs, black coffee, and really good food. I’m so glad you’re here. Join me and others just like you as we take time to prioritize and nourish our bodies, simplify and rest, and restore our quiet mind and peaceful spirit.