Who loves warm bread with melted butter? Mekaella and I most definitely do!! Join us this week on IG LIVE as we will be sharing step by step instructions on how to bake our high fiber, protein rich, low carb, keto friendly "Frycaccia Bread!" Ingredients: 1/2 Cup Egg Whites 120grm...
Mandie’s Transformation
When people learn about my 150+ pound transformational weight loss, they always ask the question: “Mandie, how did you do it?” I don’t have a magical answer. But, I did find an approach that I believe anyone can apply: master things one step at a time. My journey started with...
Adrenal Fatigue and Weight Gain
Adrenal fatigue can create a hormonal imbalance that can lead to weight gain. But how does this happen? When you are under stress, the adrenal glands release cortisol, and this increases blood-sugar levels, there by creating the energy needed to respond to stressful situations. So far, so good; this response is...
Dry Brushing and Adrenal Fatigue
Dry brushing is the practice of taking a soft and dry natural-bristle brush and gently massaging your body from the feet or legs upwards. One of the known benefits is the lowering of stress and cortisol levels. It's one way of healing the adrenals and, consequently, improving your energy levels...
The Adrenal Fatigue Grocery List
Suffering from adrenal fatigue is becoming more common in today’s fast-paced society. Constant stress and limited downtime are playing havoc with our adrenal glands, and the longer this cycle continues, the more damaging the impact. A serious rethink of lifestyle is required to help alleviate the problem, which includes relaxation...
Adrenal Fatigue and Weight Gain
Adrenal fatigue creates a hormonal imbalance that can lead to weight gain. But how does this happen? When you are under stress, the adrenal glands release cortisol, and this increases blood-sugar levels, so you have the energy to respond to stressful situations. So far, so good; this response is healthy...
Importance of Adrenals
The adrenal glands are located at the top of the kidneys. Each comprises two parts; the outer "adrenal cortex" and the inner "adrenal medulla". Of these, the adrenal cortex is more important, since it supplies the body with vital hormones such as cortisol and aldosterone. What is Cortisol? A steroid...
5 Adrenal Supportive Foods
Feeling tired despite getting a good night’s sleep can be a sign of adrenal fatigue; a syndrome caused by insufficient functioning of the adrenal glands, often resulting from chronic stress. Luckily, there are plenty of nutritious foods that can support the adrenals, giving you the boost you need to regain...