Body Ami Blog

I have been challenged to find a good solution to keep my healthy. It was falling out in handfuls. I have been taking Dr Shen's Shou Wu Pills since January and they seem to be working. Here are some helpful diet tips from Real Age. I often get cravings for the types of food listed in the article. I truly believe that we crave the foods we need. 

Wow. It has been a very stressful time for me and I haven't been able to devote time to my blog, but I'm back. As a result of the stress, I've been sleep deprived. Found this helpful info that want to share in hopes that it can help others sleep better naturally. BTW, I bought a millet pillow which has been dreamy.  

During the colder months, my exercise routine has changed. Although I plan to hit the slopes once we get some snow, other than a mountain bike ride once or twice weekly, I am mostly indoors. I am feeling great, but I here lots of complaints from people in yoga class or at The Bar Method.

For years my kids, coworkers, and employees have been a bit upset with me for not allowing soda in our home or office. Therefore I want to share this astonishing story to reinforce my policy.

January is always our dry month, as we give up enjoying wine with friends, and meals. Fortunately we can replace it with our signature BodyAmi cocktail. It's a blend of orange sparkling water with a TBSP of BodyAmi and squeeze of fresh lemon. Our meyer lemon tree is in full bloom, so we're well stocked for the month.

After an emotionally challenging holiday season, I am ready to take on the New Year with zest for life, health, and all good things. 
Give yourself permission to celebrate the New Year with champagne, chocolates, and foods you love. Beginning Jan 3rd, make a vow to eat well, live well, and drink BodyAmi every morning!

It's time to start collecting recipes for Thanksgiving. This year, I decided to branch out and try new menus in lieu of my traditional dishes. Here's one that I can make using the butternut squash from our organic garden. 

I spend a lot of time caring for a 91 year old father and 90 year old mother in law. Therefore, I am constantly seeking research to help me provide better care and advice, and to help me cope. This new report from Natural News is important.

It's that time of year when kids, coworkers, and crowds are spreading colds and flu. Here's a natural remedy to help. We've been told numerous times by our customers, that they aren't getting colds when others in their family do. Whatever it takes, stay healthy.

Read this astounding fact:

In an email from EWG: "Did you know that just 4 percent of American adults eat the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables? It's true. Shamefully, only a tiny fraction of our nation's farm spending encourages Americans to eat and produce healthy foods."

That's why Environmental Working Group is partnering with more than a dozen California organizations to ask Governor Jerry Brown and California's Congressional delegation to stand up today for healthy national food and farm policies.