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I'm a Certified Health Coach supporting sensitive women in midlife. I share practical wellness tools, calming rituals, and real-life strategies to help you be strong, steady, and nourished,

I am a mom of three living in Southern Texas.  I enjoy reading, gardening and yoga. 
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Gently Calm, Regroup, & Thrive - Naturally: The Blog for Sensitive Women in Peri/menopause

Midlife can become the season you reclaim your sensitivity, heal gently, and thrive in your own natural rhythm.  

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Gut Love: The Secret to Healing Sensitive Women 40+

Reading Time: 4 minutesGut Love: The Secret to Healing Sensitive Women 40+ Gut love takes care of one of the most important aspects of health. As I have gotten older, my sensitive female body has gone through a lot of changes.  But one thing that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves is my digestive health. But when […]

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Bone broth benefits for hair, skin and gut

Reading Time: 5 minutesBone Broth Benefits for Hair, Skin & Gut Beauty from the Inside Out: The Healing Properties of Bone Broth for Your Body I have bone broth every day (often in its easy-to-use protein powder form) to keep my hair, skin and gut integrity beautiful. You can’t purchase real, natural beauty at the store – shiny […]

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highly sensitive woman

Reading Time: 7 minutesTraits of Highly Sensitive Person Leads to Peri/Menopause Drama I’m a highly sensitive person (HSP), like 20% of the human population. The instability and symptoms of perimenopause and menopause can be particularly hard on us loving, creative and beautiful souls of high sensitivity. Out-of-wack hormones and the fun of night sweats make any woman cringe, […]

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A woman holds her throat which needs treatment.

Reading Time: 6 minutesAcid Reflux: How to treat naturally (finally).  When my gut wasn’t healthy, I could feel that burning sensation in my throat, like something was stuck there, late at night or after a heavy meal. Antacids could make it feel better for me. But I knew that only worsened the condition, causing it to happen more […]

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overweight person grabbing belly fat

Reading Time: 6 minutesWhich foods cause belly fat? Rising rates of obesity and inflammation-related disorders are rapidly gaining prevalence in modern society and making perimenopause and menopause weight maintenance and loss more challenging. These factors influence, and are influenced by, the health of the gut. But I can help you with weight management by supporting the health of […]

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Low inflammation long fermented sourdough bread

Reading Time: 8 minutesAre Low Inflammation Grains Real?  I am sure you have heard me talk about my struggles with digestion after a stressful event in my life. For years I had been eating the Weston A. Price diet, where grains are “properly prepared,” as they call it. But I fell from this when time was short and […]

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Inflammation warning

Reading Time: 9 minutesDiets that reduce inflammation Laying in bed at night wondering why you feel so old when you really aren’t? Got achy joints, tension, low energy, unexpected weight gain and many minor, nagging concerns? Or is it digestive distress, insulin resistance, or inflammatory menopause? Either way, it is past time just to treat your symptoms. Diets […]

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woman can't sleep

Reading Time: 6 minutesWeight gain and night sweats? Are your pants too tight to button anymore? Or, are you sweating through your PJs in the middle of the night? You know you are not alone, but it sure can feel like it during perimenopause and menopause. The Age of Weight Gain & Night Sweets I’m in my fifties, […]

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As a Certified Health Coach and Healing Yoga Teacher, I deliver clever solutions to reduce inflammation and heal.  I guide you to discover the lifestyle changes that improve your health and life.

I have completed advanced training in reducing inflammation and healing the gut. 

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