Fitbits are more popular than ever, and while the fitness tracker is a great way to monitor steps, steps will only get you so far. Lots of types of activity don’t generate steps and while you can track other forms of exercise and use a step conversion table to get your step equivalent, it’s still […]
5 Items You Definitely Don’t Need
I know, it’s a pretty weird title for a blog post, but it’s true. I’ve put together a list of 5 items you definitely don’t need for Christmas, but you may want to add them to your list. Why? Well, they are all things I’ve purchased in the past couple of years and I didn’t […]
YOU are the villain in someone’s story
Yes, you. YOU are the villain in someone’s story. It might seem harsh but the reality is, it likely has absolutely nothing to do with you. It’s all about them. Have you heard the saying, “What Susie says about Sally has more to do with Susie than it does Sally?” Well, first of all, I […]
Taming your inner five year old
Taming your inner five-year-old, you know, the one that lives inside your brain and likes to throw temper tantrums? The one who particularly likes to come out when you are tired, overworked, stressed or hungry? The one who demands ice cream for supper and tells you to stay up all night watching The Office even […]
The Art of Doing Nothing
The Art of Doing Nothing AKA: Are you taking the time to install your updates? We live in a society that prides itself on being busy. On not having downtime, on not “wasting” time, and this is something I’ve really pushed back against these past few years. You are all probably tired to death of […]
Still looking for a MAGIC Pill?
We all want to be healthier, happier and more energetic. Are you still looking for a magic pill that will take care of a bunch of your problems all at once? And do things like help boost your immune system, improve your digestion, improve your circulation, lower blood pressure, help you manage pain, reduce stress, sleep […]
Why the scale isn’t moving even though you are doing everything right
You’ve been doing everything right. Moving lots, drinking water until it’s coming out of your pores. You’re eating healthy foods and staying within your calorie range, you’re sleeping well and managing your stress levels. You were losing weight for the first few weeks and now it’s stopped and you can’t figure out why the scale […]
July #BookChat: Suzi’s Top Books First Half of 2019
Welcome to this month’s #BookChat! This month I’m switching things up a little bit by coming to you solo to tell you about some of my favorite books from the first half of 2019. In case you haven’t heard, I read a lot 😉 so I thought it would be fun to look back over […]
There is Nothing Wrong With You with Dr. Keltie Warren
I recently had the chance to talk to Dr. Keltie Warren from Warren’s Cafe of Life in Coldbrook, Nova Scotia about her chiropractic practice, what makes her approach different than most and what five of the things she talks to her patients about that might surprise you. What followed was a super interesting conversation and […]
Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo
Having lived in Nova Scotia my entire life, people are always surprised when I tell them I’ve never been to the Tattoo. I’ve been told countless times that it is something you need to experience at least once, and having now experienced it for myself I absolutely agree. I’ve had the chance to get press […]