Wellness Blog & Updates

V is for Variables Over about two years, I asked six different medical providers about hormone therapy — asking each of them to factor in my own medical history and genetic nuances. I got six different answers. Not six versions of the same answer. Six different...

A is for Activity All hail the queenagers. We are in a renaissance. We're talking about hormones. We're saying perimenopause and menopause out loud, with our full chest, in rooms where we used to whisper — or say nothing at all. And the conversation has finally...

S is for Sustenance I recently read a rant about protein. It was funny, and it got me thinking. The wellness industry took a real nutritional principle, wrapped it in plastic, and sold it back to us. Protein cookies. Protein chips. Protein pancakes. And underneath the...

My children have flown the nest. And yet — every single August, right around the time every store in America decides it's fall while you're still clinging to summer — something in me shifts. The rhythm changes. It always does. I love it. And then about a week in, I...

My doctor said, “No problem,” and wrote the prescription within minutes. No conversation about protein. No plan for protecting my muscle. Nothing about side effects—or how eating might suddenly feel different at a table filled with people I love. Just the prescription...