Top 3 Ways to Combat Menopause Belly Bulge

Top 3 Ways to Combat Menopause Belly Bulge

We’re hitting menopause and we’re noticing some extra layers around our middle. Yuck, menopause weight gain! Who wants that on top of hot flashes, insomnia, crazy cycles, PMS that won’t quit, and partners who still want sex but we don’t care....
Pine Essential Oil Mini Class

Pine Essential Oil Mini Class

Quick learn about various Pine essential oils and the trees they come from. Learn what you can use Pine for your adrenals, respiratory health, pain and...
Why You Don’t Want to Take Hormone Replacement Therapy

Why You Don’t Want to Take Hormone Replacement Therapy

I knew from the beginning I wasn’t going to do hormone replacement therapy during menopause. No matter what. It wasn’t even an option. In my twenties I tried the birth control pill and it wigged me out so badly that I knew hormonal drugs were not for me....
Meditation Made Easy

Meditation Made Easy

You probably feel like you should meditate, but do you skip it because it’s just too hard? Who can sit still for 5 minutes, let alone 20 or 30? I get it because I used to struggle meditating as well. I have found ways to make it easier, so I want to share them with...
Cough, Colds, or Flu? Evergreens to the Rescue!

Cough, Colds, or Flu? Evergreens to the Rescue!

Can’t shake that nasty flu everyone’s struggling with? Winter cold won’t let up its grip on your chest? The solution could lie in the tree right outside your window. Evergreen trees, like spruce, fir, and pine hold medicine that’s been used for generations to help us...
Menopause Is A Spiritual Opportunity

Menopause Is A Spiritual Opportunity

What?!? A spiritual opportunity? I feel like crap, how can this be spiritual? What on earth are you talking about Sheridan? When I say spiritual, I mean menopause helps you get in touch with your spirit, your inner being, your soul. Like the hero’s journey, you have...
Cycle Madness in Menopause

Cycle Madness in Menopause

OMG, how much can one woman bleed?!? ***WARNING Graphic Content to follow!*** After 5 super-plus tampons backed up by 5 super-maxi pads, I began to wonder if anyone has ever bled out during her period. It suddenly hit me, this is the flooding I’ve read about. I’d been...
Stay Healthy Over the Holidays

Stay Healthy Over the Holidays

We’re almost into the home stretch of the holiday season now, just Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year’s to go. These last ones come fast and furious, right on top of each other. It can be hard to keep our heads above water between the overindulging, busyness, money...
Flu Fighters

Flu Fighters

I saw in the newspaper last week that the flu has officially arrived in Aspen, so I thought let’s talk flu fighters (not Foo Fighters) today! How do we protect ourselves and boost our immune systems to kick the flu’s behind before it kicks our butts?...
Hormonal Insomnia

Hormonal Insomnia

I went to sleep before 8:30 last night, 9 the night before and 8 a few nights back. Then slept in until at 9am (you read that right) my husband said, “I thought only teenagers did that.” I’m sleeping lots and lots right now because, like my teenage counterpart, I’m in...