by Daina Gardiner | Jun 25, 2019 | Adrenal Health, Belly Fat, Cravings, Fat Loss, Fatigue, Hormones, Hypothyroidism, Menopause, Mental Health, PMS, Sleep, Stress
Sometimes I just don’t think. Sometimes I totally neglect some VERY important aspects in my business. And sometimes I totally let you down. And I feel terrible about it! With all the teaching and tips to help you balance your hormones naturally, to help you take...
by Daina Gardiner | May 7, 2019 | Adrenal Health, Belly Fat, Exercise, Fat Loss, Holistic Nutrition, Hormones, Stress, Weight Loss
You’ve heard it before: When I decided to lose weight back in 2007, I only knew that I needed to eat less and exercise more. And when I wanted to eat something yummy, I exercised harder, longer or more often. Sometimes 2-3 times a day. This did not help. Nutrition...
by Daina Gardiner | Apr 23, 2019 | Adrenal Health, Belly Fat, Blood Sugar, Exercise, Fat Loss, Gut Health, Hormones, Inflammation, Metabolism, Stress, Weight Loss
Can you really lose belly fat if that’s all you focused on? Well, the quick and dirty answer is…yes and no. Spot Reduction Fat Loss Is this even a thing anymore? When I was growing up, I did crunches and sit-ups for days to try to lose belly fat. It never...
by Daina Gardiner | Apr 9, 2019 | Adrenal Health, Belly Fat, Blood Sugar, Exercise, Fat Loss, Fatigue, Holistic Nutrition, Hormones, Inflammation, Sleep, Stress, Weight Loss
Exercise. We either love it or hate it. It takes a lot of energy to get to the gym and sometimes it feels like we have zero energy to get there. But, sometimes all you need to boost that energy is a bit of exercise! Seems like a ‘catch-22’ situation, right? ...
by Daina Gardiner | Jan 29, 2019 | Editorial, Fat Loss, Holistic Nutrition, Meal Planning, Stress
January is almost over – can I just say ‘yay’??? I find January to be the longest month for me. It’s cold, dark and quite blah, especially here in Canada. No one wants to go outside that much. We seem to hibernate and avoid...
by Daina Gardiner | Jan 22, 2019 | Balanced Diet, Exercise, Fat Loss, Fatigue, Healthy Fat Low Carb, Hormones, Inflammation, Metabolism, Stress
A few weeks ago, I was rifling through comments in a Facebook group I joined. This group is focused on the keto diet (which, as you probably know, I don’t totally approve of) and women were talking about why they started the diet. One common theme was...