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Wellness Mama » Archives for May 2021

Archives for May 2021

The effects fluoride has on the thyroid and body
Health

Is Fluoride Bad for You? Effects for Thyroid & Body

May 29, 2021 by Katie Wells

You likely know that mercury, lead, and other heavy metals are not great for the body and can cause a host of issues. But whether or not fluoride is safe (or effective) is more controversial. Is Fluoride Beneficial? In the early part of the twentieth century, it was discovered that small communities who had higher …

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DIY Homemade Vitamind C Serum for health skin and wrinkle reduction
Beauty

DIY Vitamin C Serum for Bright, Even Skin

May 27, 2021 by Katie Wells

Vitamin C serum is an anti-aging natural skincare ingredient often found in high-end beauty regimens. You can find this antioxidant in many moisturizers, lotions, and creams as well. Why all the fuss? And is it possible to make your own (much less expensive!) vitamin C serum at home? I’ve researched, experimented, and tried it out and …

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Breakfast Recipes, Recipes, Snack Recipes

Peanut Butter Chia Seed Pudding With Blackberry Jam

May 25, 2021 by Katie Wells

While I don’t avoid dairy, we don’t really drink cow’s milk in our house. Since that’s the case, I enjoy experimenting with varying types of milk for cooking and drinking. We use coconut milk a lot and I frequently make different kinds of nut milk. Recently, I tried a new flax milk the kids and I all …

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Healthy Grilling Recipes
Recipes

Is Grilling Healthy? (+ Grilling Recipes)

May 22, 2021 by Katie Wells

I’m a fan of summer. The beach, the outdoors, more sunshine… not to mention backyard cookouts featuring our favorite mouth-watering BBQ on the grill. While I love a good barbecue (I am a Southern girl, after all), grilling recipes don’t always make for the healthiest meal. For one, most of us grill more meat than …

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stretch mark salve recipe
Beauty

DIY Pregnancy Stretch Mark Salve

May 19, 2021 by Katie Wells

Oh, stretch marks… I got stretch marks with my first pregnancy and have since gotten rid of them, even through five more pregnancies. Better yet, I haven’t gotten any new ones! I think it’s largely due to a healthy diet and lifestyle, but today I’m also sharing my stretch mark salve moisturizer I make. Don’t …

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Condiment Recipes, Recipes

Homemade Gochujang Paste (Korean Chili Paste)

May 18, 2021 by Katie Wells

I’ve been having fun exploring the flavors of various Asian cuisines. I was on a Chinese food kick for a while, and then switched to Indian, and have dabbled a little in Japanese. Most recently, my family has been enjoying trying Korean food. I’ve got one Korean recipe already on the site: Bulgogi (Korean beef) and I’ve …

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natural fairy garden for children
Motherhood

How to Make a Fairy Garden for Kids

May 12, 2021 by Katie Wells

There’s something magical about the idea of a fairy garden. It can be just as much fun to plan as a butterfly garden and there are so many possibilities. Here’s how to make a fairy garden in almost any location, with a wide variety of materials. What Is a Fairy Garden? No, we’re not growing …

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Recipes, Salad Recipes

Strawberry and Feta Salad

May 11, 2021 by Katie Wells

I present to you my favorite salad ever! When our garden is producing strawberries, I eat this salad as much as I can. I enjoy it so much that I’ve even eaten it for breakfast with eggs on the side! Not only is this salad beautiful to look at, it’s easy to make and kids …

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Deep Nutrition- A must read book on diet and health
Reviews

My Favorite Health, Wellness & Motherhood Books

May 7, 2021 by Katie Wells

I’ve always enjoyed reading. When I started on my family’s health journey many years ago, I poured through as many health books as I could get my hands on. Many were books recommended by podcast guests. Over the years I’ve read hundreds of books in the health and wellness space, some really good ones, some …

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Headache relief roller bottle blend recipe
Natural Remedies

Natural Headache Relief Stick

May 5, 2021 by Katie Wells

Headaches are often a sign of a deeper problem (like magnesium deficiency). Sometimes though headaches have a practical cause, like five-kids-playing-marching-band-in-the-house-syndrome. Whatever the case, a natural headache relief stick can help. I almost never get headaches anymore since changing my diet and boosting my magnesium levels. Every once in a while there’s unavoidable stress or …

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Condiment Recipes, Recipes

Easy Homemade Guacamole Recipe

May 4, 2021 by Katie Wells

When I was a child, my mom’s guacamole recipe was one of the first things I learned how to make. Today, it’s a recipe that my children make regularly. In fact, I can hardly call this a recipe because it is so simple to make! But it is a nourishing and easy snack, condiment, or topping that …

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stop early puberty
Health

Are There Natural Solutions for Precocious Puberty?

May 1, 2021 by Katie Wells

From birth to college, kids seem to grow up fast. As parents, we have to accept that we only get 18 or so years with them at home. But we don’t want them to grow so fast that their health is in jeopardy. Precocious puberty (or early puberty) is a problem for many families that …

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