Happy Motivational Monday Everyone, For Motivational Monday, I want to educate viewers of Lady Code to search for natural alternatives for their traditional beauty products. Many brands contain parabens and toxic chemicals which enter our blood stream and endocrine system through our skin causing a range of health problems like cancer, neurological disorders and even [...]
Tag: health and wellness
The Makeup Mitty Giveaway
Happy Wellness Wednesday everyone, For those of you that have been following Lady Code for a while and reading my posts, you know by now that the environment is a big passion of mine. Today, I was inspired to merge two different facets of Lady Code: Makeup and Wellness! Earlier this month, when I was [...]
Wellness Wednesday: Essential Oils
Hi Everyone. Happy Wellness Wednesday! I am currently in the middle of finals and my diffuser, loaded with essential oils is keeping me sane. Here is an article by my mother, Dr. Elizabeth Trattner about essential oils and how they can help us. Essential oils give plants their smell and are used in perfumes, medicinal [...]
Body Positivity For Motivational Monday
Happy Motivational Monday everyone, Today's post is all about body positivity and being happy with yourself. It is important to love your body and truly understand it’s unique needs. In a day where social media reigns supreme, it is easy to understand why body dysmorphia is on the rise. Many social media bloggers will brand [...]
Wellness Wednesday: The Power of Being Present
Happy Wednesday everyone, With everything going on in the world today, it is easy to get distracted. So for today, I wanted to re-post one of my favorite videos I ever did for Lady Code. For Wellness Wednesday, I want to challenge all of you to put away the phones or laptops, to turn off [...]
Detoxing for Wellness Wednesday
Happy Wellness Wednesday everyone, The post below was inspired by an article my mom, Dr. Elizabeth Trattner wrote for a national magazine and her blog on detoxing. It seems to me that everyone is making New Year's resolutions to eat healthier, work out more (something I have witness at my college gym), act nicer to [...]
Motivational Monday: Holiday Travel Wellness
Happy Motivational Monday everyone, I am currently in the middle of studying for all of my finals, so in my place, my mom is contributing this article about staying healthy while traveling during the holidays. Staying Healthy Travelling During the Holidays By Dr. Elizabeth Trattner "As both a physician and a germaphobe, flying can [...]
Wellness Wednesday: Making Butternut Squash
Happy Wellness Wednesday everyone, Now that it is Fall and the leaves are changing color, I like to eat nourishing fall foods, so I thought I would share a simple, delicious and healthy recipe for butternut squash. Being a busy college student, time is precious and this is super easy to make, plus this healthy [...]
Wellness Wednesday: Staying Away From Chemicals
Happy Wellness Wednesday everyone, If you have been reading this blog, then you are all aware that I am fervent about staying away from the Dirty Dozen foods which was established by the Environmental Working Group, a public watch dog agency focused on public health through agriculture and creating a healthier environment. The Environmental Working [...]
Remembering the Clean 15 and Dirty Dozen
Welcome back to Wellness Wednesdays! Most of you have learned through my writing that eating healthy is important to me since I grew up in an holistic, organic and non-toxic household. Now, I try to educate others about clean eating. With Harvest season right around the corner, I thought it would be fitting to write [...]
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