Corona Coping

I write this upon the heels of a crisp October morning walk. Midstream, in Autumnal bliss here on the West Coast, my mood vacillates between appreciation and grief. My eyes drink in the beauty of the fall colour palette and yet I mourn summer’s passing every year. She gave us a good ride over the… Continue reading Corona Coping

Gluten Free Vegan Pancakes

This is the perfect low fat stack for weekend breakfasts or brunch. If you want to play with a more savoury meal option, omit the maple syrup and vanilla. Let your imagination run wild. This recipe makes 6 pancakes. Ingredients 1/2 cup casava flour 3/4 cup oat flour, gluten free 2 tsp baking powder, gluten… Continue reading Gluten Free Vegan Pancakes

Feel the Love

Fear is in the air these days. If you believe everything you read on Social Media, it would appear that the fear of running out of toilet paper is fast outpacing climate change and a pandemic flu virus. But I digress…. What I really want to pontificate on, is that much of what motivates us… Continue reading Feel the Love

When Spirit Guides You

The book, “Medical Medium: Secrets Behind Chronic and Mystery Illness and How to Finally Heal”, first came into my life in October of 2016.  It is written by Anthony William who rides shotgun with Spirit of Compassion, to bring healing to the world. Other than a slightly under-active thyroid and some general aches and pains that I attributed… Continue reading When Spirit Guides You

The Stress Connection

Stress has been normalized and almost glamorized in our society. We live in a world where productivity and multi-tasking are applauded. We give lip service to relaxation and down time as self care, while concurrently our inner soundtracks are playing “you should be doing more of something else”. In those moments, honest attempts at relaxation and have been hijacked by a stress response.

Hello Candida, My Old Friend

Having had an interest in holistic nutrition from an early age, I spent the majority of my 30’s and 40’s popping supplements, eating clean, and aiming for the ultimate preventative lifestyle. My motto being – it is easier to prevent than to cure.