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Quality not Quarantine

It’s been about 6 weeks now since staying at home has become a hashtag and a world way of life. When quarantine first happened, we all were in a state of denial. Then as the weeks progressed, we proceeded going … Continue reading

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The new normal – how to stay healthy during social distancing

We are now in a new state of “normal” or as I call it a “virtual world of connecting and communication”. Will this stay forever? No. But right it’s our “for right now”. The most important thing is to keep … Continue reading

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Into the unknown – a “Frozen” lesson about taking risks and listening to your inner voice.

First let me start off with happy international women’s day. Second let me state that although I am a huge disney fan (like I idolized the little mermaid as a kid…. maybe not the healthiest thing but to me she … Continue reading

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What’s your I.D.?

Let’s start off with that I’m grateful we were graced with an extra day in February as it’s been an extra day to reflect on the month.  February has always been a challenging month for me (as winter seems never … Continue reading

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Reflect and Resolve

It’s that time of year again – the time for all of those procrastinators to get all of the year’s lessons and learning in one day!  I, like many people, love to reflect on the year on the last day … Continue reading

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Bringing Beauty Back for Women’s Health Month

  It’s officially May! Amongst all the “It’s gonna be May” NSYNC memes today, I wanted to point out my favourite part about May – Women’s Health Month! May has Mother’s Day so naturally is going to be female-focused.  There’s … Continue reading

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What I’ve Learned in the Past 5 Years of Practice

On April 12th 2013 I officially got my Naturopathic Doctor license.  I was elated and excited to start working in the “real world” after my 10+ year academic career.  It’s been a journey of learning, and I’ve cultivated many skills … Continue reading

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The Almighty Egg

Happy Easter! Easter is a wonderful time of year.  It’s the beginning of spring – the energy of renewal, birth and beginnings.  Usually around Easter time there is a media bombardment of eggs – coloured eggs, speckled eggs, confetti filled … Continue reading

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Communication is the Key to Health and Happiness

We don’t talk anymore.  Real face to face talking.  Sharing our emotions with friends/family.  With social media we have infinite vast ways of connecting cyberly, but we’ve evolved into a disconnected community. It’s amazing to me, especially as a health care … Continue reading

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Back to a Healthy Routine!

It’s that time of year again!  Days are slowly getting shorter, weather is getting a bit cooler, and the school year is quickly approaching on the horizon.  The best “Back to School” (or even back to work) preparation you can … Continue reading

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