When on a vacation, I will buy and eat local and SMALL, as much as possible, because as a small business myself, I know what it takes to set one up and keep it running. So, what I take on vacation is always something that I purchased from a small business, preferably even handmade! For...

Skipping balanced meals Skipping a balanced meal is not recommended as it can lead to nutrient deficiencies and an imbalanced diet. It's important to prioritize balanced meals and snacks that provide nutrients and energy to support your body's needs throughout the day. Check out my favorite clean small business nutritionist created snacks at https://nishib.club/product-category/f3fuel-products/ Skimping...

This is THE month.  Summer 2023 officially kicks off on June 21st…that means we have one more month to hustle hard on reaching our health goals. If you’ve been waiting to kick it into high gear, your moment is here! 🙌 And, just in time, Perfect Keto’s Memorial Day sale is going to make meeting...

I went looking for a local artisan goat cheese brand when I changed my lifestyle to incorporate lactose free products in my kitchen. The story behind Laura Chenel's products inspired me to try their goat cheese logs at the local grocery store and I immediately fell in love. Laura Chenel is a cheese maker who...

A Buddha bowl is that “SUPER SALAD” for me that is essentially a simple, one-bowl meal, typically vegetarian or vegan that includes are of rice or whole grains, fresh vegetables, and plant proteins. I prefer a warm component to my Buddha bowl, and it's usually the protein or an oven-baked veggie. I sometimes substitute whole grains...

Mother’s Day is coming up and…can we be real for a minute? Moms don’t want cereal and toast in bed!  Moms do so much for their families and communities every day. They deserve to feel treated and spoiled on their special day. No pressure, right?  Don’t worry. I’m partnering with one of my favorite brands...

Got dark circles and frizzy hair? I got a glowy, sleek summer look for you. This light summer look is what I will be sporting for the rest of this warm season! Yes, I work my butt off. I love my job, my family and have a wonderful set of friends. Yes, I have dark...

Skincare is non negotiable This makeup lasts me the entire day without any touchups required. The key to a long-lasting makeup look is to let your skin care sit for 5-10 minutes prior to makeup and not overdoing the makeup. Use primer and setting spray and before and after and you are set for an...

Eating a balanced meal means consuming a variety of foods from different food groups in appropriate proportions. A balanced meal should include protein, carbohydrates, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals. Skipping meals or food groups can result in an unbalanced diet and lead to nutrient deficiencies. It is important to include a variety of foods in...

Carb free diet Carbohydrates are an important part of a healthy diet. They provide energy and are essential for proper brain function. It's important to choose healthy sources of carbohydrates, such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, and dairy products, rather than relying on processed or sugary foods. Healthy sources of carbohydrates include: Whole grains...