Tag: health tips

Colds (URIs), cough, doterra lavender, doterra peppermint, Essential Oils, Fevers, Flu, health & wellness, holistic wellness, natural remedies, sinus issues, sore throat

Natural Cold (URI) Remedies

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

Yesterday, my girl was feeling bad, stuffy, headache, sore throat, a little nausea, and so upset about it all. She is such a healthy child, she doesn't do sick well, it brings tears. This just means I need to try double hard to make it go away quicker... how do you chase a cold, a… Continue reading Natural Cold (URI) Remedies

dairy free, digestive health, family, fibromyalgia, food intolerances, gluten, gluten free, gut health, health & wellness, holistic wellness, inflammation, Nutrition, Shakeology, stomach pain

My Family’s Grocery List

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

I've been asked by a few followers if I would write a grocery list of gluten free foods. That's pretty much all I buy, so I thought it wouldn't be that hard for me to share my list. This is also the list I share in my challenge groups. Be sure to check back frequently, I'll be… Continue reading My Family’s Grocery List

digestive health, food allergies, food intolerances, gluten, gluten free, gut health, health & wellness, irritable bowel syndrome, leaky gut, Mental Health, My Story, Nutrition, obesity, pediatric mental health, self esteem in children, stress, weight loss

WTF is a Mom to do….

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

There were assignments that had to be done. There was a long weekend at the beach. There was a family day when the GF food options just weren't the most tempting. That's where my life as a Mom begins.... over and over and over and fucking over again! (sigh) Welcome to the world of WHAT.… Continue reading WTF is a Mom to do….

Allergies, anxiety, asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, constipation, coping skills, dairy free, fibromyalgia, food allergies, food intolerances, gluten, gluten free, gut health, health & wellness, holistic wellness, inflammation, irritable bowel syndrome, leaky gut, Nutrition, obesity, sinus issues, stomach pain, stress, weight loss

Digestive Health Lesson #2 – It all Starts with Inflammation

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

Dr. Tanya Edwards, director of the Center for Integrative Medicine (Cleveland), wrote that inflammation is now recognized as the underlying basis of a significant number of diseases.

doTERRA, Essential Oils, health & wellness, holistic wellness

I’ll Tell You about Essential Oils if YOU tell ME what to do with this Rhubarb?

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

Every post I write is in response to a question, situation, conversation, etc. This post has 2 conversations... 1. rhubarb. 2. Essential Oils. I need to know what to do with my rhubarb because I shared a little knowledge about essential oils. I had fun yesterday at Emily's Produce chatting about Essential Oils. I knew… Continue reading I’ll Tell You about Essential Oils if YOU tell ME what to do with this Rhubarb?

Beachbody, chronic pain, constipation, dairy free, exercise, fibromyalgia, food intolerances, Getting to Know You, gluten free, gut health, health & wellness, irritable bowel syndrome, leaky gut, Nutrition, obesity, Shakeology, sleep issues, stomach pain

How My Superfoods Help Me

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

Nothing will substitute proper nutrition and toned muscles to support the body's proper function.

coping skills, exercise, family, Getting to Know You, health & wellness, Mental Health, stress, weight loss

What’s Your Excuse?? Reality Maybe?

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

Here's my list of excuses: Congenital Hip Dysplasia Asthma Fibromyalgia Chronic Fatigue Syndrome My Kids, time I want to spend with them, and the time they just need me Work Taxiing my kids to/from wherever it is they have to be.... Care for my family, aka paying bills, cleaning, pet care, permission slips, troubleshooting printers (and f'n… Continue reading What’s Your Excuse?? Reality Maybe?

constipation, food intolerances, gut health, leaky gut, Nutrition

It REALLY Is All About The POO

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

Conversation for family night out to dinner went something like this; fortunately, we were done and paying the bill... "Can we leave, I have to poop?" "Can you wait til we get home, or do you really have to go?" "No. Gotta go." "Then, go!" Returns to table... me, "Did you go?" "Yes, but now… Continue reading It REALLY Is All About The POO

acne, Allergies, dairy free, food intolerances, gluten, gluten free, Nutrition, obesity, stomach pain

“Oh NO, NOT the BROWNIES” and Other Foods My Family (mostly) Aviods

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

"F#ck A Brownie!" Sorry(!), but, that was the initial, primal thought I had at 2:39 last night when all I wanted was a good night's sleep! Nausea. Upset stomach. Pain. Hot and Cold Flashes. Explosive.... NOT a good night's sleep. Damn my weak will power! I love brownies, but I hate can't live with the… Continue reading “Oh NO, NOT the BROWNIES” and Other Foods My Family (mostly) Aviods

anxiety, asthma, candida, constipation, coping skills, eczema, exercise, food allergies, Getting to Know You, health & wellness, leaky gut, Mental Health, Nutrition, obesity, stomach pain, stress, weight loss, yeast allergy

How the hell did that happen? 50 pounds later…

Katie Pink, RN, MSN, CPNP, PMHS, LNC

Growing up as an athlete, weight was not a problem... until my teen years. I stayed fit multiple ways; there was soccer, gymnastics, swimming, roller skating and ice skating, field hockey, tennis, weight training and the list goes on. As an adult, I controlled my weight by eating healthy, walking, weight training, waitressing, bartending, nursing,… Continue reading How the hell did that happen? 50 pounds later…