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Rethinking Nutrition: The Importance of Whole Foods vs Supplements
Walk down the supplement aisle and it’s easy to feel like you should be taking half the bottles on the shelf. Vitamin D for energy....
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Oct 7, 20252 min read


The Fiber Fix
Fiber: not exactly sexy, but it’s the MVP for anyone navigating the perimenopause-to-menopause rollercoaster. Think of it as nature’s broom—sweeping away hormonal chaos, mood swings, and hot flashes.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Gut Check: Why Gut Health for Women Matters
Gut health for women is more than just digestion—it affects hormones, mood, energy, and more. In midlife, your gut shifts right along with your hormones. This post breaks down what the latest research says about the gut-hormone connection, why your microbiome matters, and how simple food-based habits can help you feel better from the inside out—no fads, powders, or perfection required.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Healthy Meals That Are Cheaper (and Faster) Than the Drive-Thru
Easy, affordable dinner ideas you can toss together in minutes—no chef skills required.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Eat More, Not Less: The Secret to Feeling Better in Midlife
If cutting carbs feels like self-punishment and you wonder why diet culture doesn’t stick, here’s a fresh mindset: focusing on adding nutrient-rich foods—not restricting yourself.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Ultra-processed vs minimally-processed foods: Does it really matter?
Will adding more minimally-processed foods really make a difference?
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Jun 2, 20231 min read


How to eat healthy on a budget
With sky-high food prices, learn ways to eat healthy on a budget
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
May 1, 20232 min read


Sweet Potato "Toast"
Sweet potato toast is a unique, tasty, and nutritious way to include more veggies in your day.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Apr 4, 20231 min read


Holiday Food Pushers Survival Guide
The holidays are a time when family and friends gather together, and food is usually a huge part of the celebration. For most people,...
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Do you need a kitchen makeover?
How to set up your kitchen environment that makes healthy eating a snap. No willpower needed!
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Sep 30, 20225 min read


7 Things To Do Every Day
Counting calories. . . Hours at the gym. . . Never eating ice cream. . . Macros. . . No carbs. . . Salads for lunch. . . Writing down...
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Sep 1, 20222 min read
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