God created our bodies, and he created them good (Gen. 1:27). He created them with intricacies that function both in the visible and invisible world (Col. 1: 15-17). Yet, we all have beliefs about our bodies, or trauma, or disease that impacts how we feel in our body and how we listen to our bodies.

Our bodies are wise and sometimes more connected to our souls than we are. Sometimes our body has wisdom before our brain does — you know, gut intuition. Listening to your body is a way to connect with yourself and God.

“Nyla, recovery makes life better. Every aspect — including your marriage to Mark. How we are around food drastically impacts those closest to us. Your food struggles aren’t a you thing, it’s an us thing…

Your life gets better once you reach out for help for an eating disorder — and so does your husband’s life. He trusts you now to honor you hunger cues. He knows you will care for yourself.”

How do you like to feel? Strong, balanced, energized, healthy? Start small, and invite God into habit change. Trust his ability to form new habits in you, not your own human willpower. Be a team, using his abilities. Regular self care in various areas - social, physical, mental, emotional, spiritual - will improve body image. When you feel better, your body image is better!

We’ve all been there. You get to the end of a long day at work, or you wake up on the wrong side of the bed, and the tightness in your neck has you cringing every time you try to look to the side. Luckily, reducing that pain can be done with just a few simple stretches every day.

I honestly think Adam and Eve were intuitive eaters in the Garden of Eden. There was no such thing as dieting back then, no Weight Watcher meetings to attend, and no Keto cookbooks to buy. Intermittent fasting wasn’t a thing, and neither was macro counting yet!

But, do you know what was a thing back then for little Miss Eve and her hubby? Body cues.

Check out these delicious smoothie recipes for a new way to get some nutrients and mix up your normal flavors!

It’s officially Autumn and that means all the cozy sweaters, socks, pumpkin pie everything and yummy warm desserts. There is something about apple crumble that just makes me feel nostalgic, happy and comforted. This simple, delicious and budget friendly dessert that will leave you and your family feeling nourished and satisfied this fall!

“If you want to save 1300 gallons of water this year: Don’t flush the toilet for 6 months OR don’t take a shower for 3 months OR don’t eat a burger for lunch today.”

One of my recent goals was to create a more streamlined plan around how we grocery shop, meal plan, and prepare our weekly meals. I set out to find the balance of a structured, yet flexible, meal plan.

Exercise is a form of worship for me, and I LOVE the feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction that follows a good workout! So for 30 days, here’s what I set out to do…

Taking your avocado toast from good to great is easy and, in my humble opinion, worth the effort. Below I’ve written up four of my favorite ways to make your avocado toast worthy of obsession!

Shrimp & Grits has become one of my favorite meals, so we’ve taken the traditional recipe and modified it a bit to make it healthier, but it is still as rich and delicious as you could want!

I don’t want sleeping, a natural instinct, to feel like a chore, something I do to avoid burnout. I want to enjoy sleep the way I enjoy a good meal.

High-quality skincare is great and all, but if your gut’s microbiome is out of whack then there are other issues to address first. Inflammation in your gut can reveal itself two ways: in your stool and on your skin. We are going to address the skin part of the equation!

Have you ever heard or said: “I have butterflies in my belly” or “I just have a gut feeling about this situation”. There might be more truth to those statements than you realize…

Freedom comes when we’re able to reject diet culture and instead adopt a sustainable healthy lifestyle.

Surely you’ve heard of matcha, and maybe you’ve even tried it before, but did you know that this delicious drink is full of more health benefits than any other food out there? Yep! It’s true! It’s time to start giving this magical, green drink a try!

While superfoods might feel like the latest food trend, did you know that even everyday foods you can probably have in your kitchen right now have enough health benefits to be considered superfoods? Read on to see what they are!