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Continue reading →: Perimenopausal March: Why Muscle is a SuperpowerEarlier today I read Lisa Hanna’s Jamaica Observer article on why she weight lifts. It inspired me to pick my pen back up. I decided to continue my “Peri-menopausal March” series because my own recent journey with muscle-building has been yielding modest, yet positive results. For those of you who…
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Continue reading →: The First Step: Why Starting Feels So Hard (and How to Do It Anyway)The hardest and often times loneliest part of making a lifestyle change is starting the change. You may have just received a diagnosis of PCOS, diabetes, hypertension or <insert NCD name here>. Your doctor may have advised you to consider a diet change and some exercise. You leave her office…
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Continue reading →: The Power of Consistent Action in Lifestyle ChangesWe all love a fresh start. A new year, a new week, the first of the month—there’s something about a blank slate that makes us believe, This time, I’ll get it right. But here’s the truth: success in lifestyle change isn’t about grand beginnings, it’s about consistent action. And whether…
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Continue reading →: In Your 30’s? Why You Should Pay Attention to Menopause.Perimenopause? In my 30s? Mi nuh ready fi dat! Wrong. Well, thinking that menopause wasn’t something I needed to worry about until I was in my 50s was the mistake I made in my early 30s. I mean, I just reversed my PCOS — just started ovulating, and now I…
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Continue reading →: When My Heart is Overwhelmed…I know when my anxiety has gotten the best parts of my life: It’s exhausting! Anybody else like this? The hardest part is, I know when its there because of all these signals my body gives me, and I fight it with the truths of the scripture: I could go…
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Continue reading →: Perimenopause: Creaky knees, Fading Zest and all the Rest.Perimenopause: where to even start? One minute, you’re cruising through life, and the next, your body decides to throw you a curveball (or five). This transitional phase before menopause can start in your late 30s or 40s, as your ovaries slowly begin to retire. Estrogen and progesterone levels start fluctuating…
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Continue reading →: To the Christian Wrestling with ResignationDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, we experienced the “Great Resignation”. Millennials, Boomers, Gen-Zers, men and women from all walks of life took a critical look at their lives and decided, it was time to pivot – to leave their 9 -5 for freedom and more fulfillment. If you are wrestling with…
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Continue reading →: Balancing Work and Wellness: What do we do about work?I’m sitting at my desk with a cup of tea, staring at the categories on my blog. There they are: Eat, Move, Rest – the holy trinity of wellness. Simple, elegant, and perfectly aligned with my mission to help women live their best lives. But here’s the thing: something was…
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Continue reading →: The Perimenopausal MarchI worked really hard in my early 30s to reverse my PCOS symptoms. I wish I knew then, what I know now! The immense pain I experienced in my turbulent 20s, has been replaced with the sweetness of better hormones and a repreive from symptoms in my 30s. But then,…
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Continue reading →: What’s next for Nouriched in 2025?The beauty of tools like WordPress and WYSIWYG editors is that you don’t need to spend hours on end making changes to your website. In a few quick clicks, I was able to remove all my Sales and Booking pages and put my blog front and centre. And now here…





