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To Eat, Not to Eat and What to Eat: The Breakfast Dilemma
You’ve probably heard the classic advice: “Eat a good breakfast to start your day right,” and for good reason! A morning meal rich in...
Nina Scheets
Nov 10, 20243 min read


Stick It to the Man: Get Healthy, Get Free
Food doesn’t discriminate. It doesn’t care what color your skin is, who you love, how many zeros are in your bank account, or if your...
Nina Scheets
Nov 10, 20242 min read


The Great Metabolic Traffic Jam: How Modern Food Blocks Your Health
We now know that it’s not just bad luck or genetics—it’s our food that’s slowly poisoning us. The science is clear. Studies, personal...
Nina Scheets
Oct 29, 20245 min read


Snack Smarter, Not Harder: How to Avoid Seed Oils Without Losing Your Mind
Snacks. Snacks, more snacks! We all love them, right? Trust me, I’m not here to tell you to give them up—but I am here to say, let’s be a little more selective about what we grab. Those brands with seed oils? Yeah, let’s skip those. I know it’s tough; I’m right there with you, practicing what I preach. I wouldn’t be telling you to do anything I’m not doing myself! Now, I get it—your kids are seconds away from a meltdown, and reading labels feels like a full-time job. Believe
Nina Scheets
Oct 11, 20242 min read


Another Sneaky Poison: What Else Is Hiding in “Healthy” Foods?
Once I opened the door to seed oils, I couldn’t unsee them on every label. It’s shocking when you realize what we’re unknowingly...
Nina Scheets
Sep 29, 20244 min read


Uncovering the Chemical Connection: Why I Won’t Stop Talking About It
Since I haven’t been able to shut up about the toxins we’re eating and putting on our skin, I feel like I owe it to you to explain why I...
Nina Scheets
Sep 27, 20248 min read


Stop! What’s That Sound? It’s Just Seed Oils Taking You Down
I’ve got that 60s Buffalo Springfield song stuck in my head—you know, the one that makes you stop and ask, “What’s really going on?”...
Nina Scheets
Sep 24, 20246 min read


Breaking Up with Statins: How to Embrace Healthy Cholesterol and Thrive
Part 2 With every problem, I offer a solution! Let’s dive into how people can safely get off statins, appreciate the benefits of higher...
Nina Scheets
Sep 22, 20247 min read


Cholesterol: The Hero We Deserve, Not the Villain We Were Sold
Part 1 Cholesterol... What Is It, Really? Cholesterol often gets a bad rap, but it’s actually a waxy, fat-like substance that’s essential...
Nina Scheets
Sep 21, 202410 min read


Finding Your Perfect Balance: A Simple Guide to Healthy Eating and Portion Control
I don’t like the word diet —it sounds like a fad, something you do for a while and then drop. Instead, I prefer to call healthy eating a lifestyle , because let’s be real—it’s hard, and it takes a true lifestyle change to make it stick! Let me share how my healthy food journey started. I’ve always loved working out, but I had no idea how to eat properly. Honestly, I worked out just so I could eat junk food—😆 But in 2008, my friend started her career in personal training, and
Nina Scheets
Sep 11, 20245 min read


Natural Flavors: Because ‘Organic’ and ‘Healthy’ Totally Mean Chemical-Free… Right?
Right… if you live in opposite world.🤪 Once you learn that what you’re eating is basically poison... okay, maybe not in low doses, but...
Nina Scheets
Sep 9, 20242 min read


Beyond Beauty: The Shocking Truth About Breast Implants and Your Health
Ten years ago, like many women, I got breast implants to feel like my pre-baby self again. I didn’t do much research—figured as long as they didn’t rupture, I was good. Wrong. There are hidden dangers doctors and surgeons aren’t telling you, or if they are, it’s not enough to make you think twice. I was an Army soldier—strong, competitive, and healthy. Never been sick or had surgery, so I thought, “What could go wrong?” In March 2013, I got the surgery. A month later, I was h
Nina Scheets
Sep 6, 20247 min read


Aloe Vera Juice: The Gut-Boosting, Skin-Glowing Secret You Need to Try!
Ever sliced open an aloe vera leaf and rubbed that soothing gel on a sunburn? If you have, then you’ve experienced the centuries-old...
Nina Scheets
Sep 5, 20244 min read


Just When I Thought I Knew All the Bad Oils: My Journey to Healthier Choices
While doing my online food shopping and checking all the labels, I realized seed oils were still hiding in some of my favorite brands!...
Nina Scheets
Sep 4, 20244 min read


Dodging the Punch: Swapping Seed Oils for Healthier, Tasty Snacks
Since I’m over here writing about all the things we shouldn’t eat, I figured, why not flip the script and share some goodies we can eat?...
Nina Scheets
Sep 1, 20242 min read


"Homemade and Happy: The DIY Dog Food Journey to a Healthier, Shinier Pup
Lately I’ve been into making my own things for myself and my family. So it only made sense to make food for my best girl! 🐶 I’ve been feeding her this homemade blend since February 2024, and let me tell you—the results are wild! Within a week, she was bouncing off the walls with energy, and by the 4-week mark, her fur stopped shedding. And she’s a seriously fluffy girl! We’re talking hairballs everywhere, and one touch would leave your hand covered in fur. But now? Not anymo
Nina Scheets
Sep 1, 20243 min read


Good Fats, Better Health: The Oils and Fats Your Body Truly Needs
Alright, let’s dive into oils! They generally fall into three main categories: seed oils, fruit oils, and tropical oils . We’ve already...
Nina Scheets
Aug 29, 20243 min read


The Clear Choice for Your Health and the Planet
Using food products stored in glass containers instead of plastic offers several key benefits for health, the environment, and food...
Nina Scheets
Aug 29, 20242 min read


Gut Check: How Seed Oils Are Wreaking Havoc on Your Digestive Health
Let’s talk about seed oils and how they can seriously mess with your gut health. I know, it sounds dramatic, but trust me—this is...
Nina Scheets
Aug 29, 20242 min read


From Seed to Sickness: The Shady Side of Seed Oils
What are Seed Oils, Really? Let’s talk about seed oils—these sneaky little ingredients are hiding in so many of the foods we eat, and...
Nina Scheets
Aug 29, 20244 min read
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