These cheesy egg waffles are one of my go-to snacks. I make a batch weekly, keep them in the fridge, and grab one when I need something that actually holds me over (not something that leaves me rummaging for more food 20 minutes later). Broccoli is my usual, but I switch up the veggies all the time. Why this snack works (especially in perimenopause) They have the perfect balance of protein, fiber and healthy fats to keep your blood sugar balanced and fill you up. Protein (egg

If you're looking for a satisfying, high-protein breakfast that’s easy to prep and supports hormone balance and weight loss during perimenopause , this Peanut Butter Chia Pudding needs to be in your weekly rotation. It’s made with just a handful of ingredients you probably already have and takes less than five minutes to prep. Why This Pudding Supports Hormone Balance and Weight Loss During perimenopause, hormone shifts can mess with your appetite, metabolism, and blood sugar

Simple. Sweet. Blood-Sugar-Friendly. If you want a snack that feels like a treat but actually supports your energy, hormones, and cravings, this is it. These protein-packed blackberry donut holes are: made with real food easy to mix, no mixer required ready in about 15 minutes in the air fryer great as a mid-day snack, post-workout bite, or when you're craving a sweet treat without the crash In perimenopause and menopause, stable blood sugar matters because fluctuations can f

A simple, hormone-friendly breakfast to support weight balance in midlife Looking for a quick and satisfying breakfast that actually supports your metabolism and hormones in your 40s and 50s? This blueberry chia protein pudding is one of my go-to meals, especially when mornings are busy, but I want to stay full, focused, and steady. It’s rich in fibre, protein, and healthy fats, which makes it perfect for managing blood sugar, reducing cravings, and avoiding the energy crash

Perimenopause often brings increased stress, disrupted sleep, mood changes, and fatigue. These symptoms are common, and they’re often linked to changes in the adrenal system and how your body handles cortisol. Adaptogens are a class of herbs that can support the body’s stress response. They don’t replace healthy habits, but they may help reduce the impact of chronic stress and support energy, mood, and hormonal balance during perimenopause. In this blog, we’ll look at three w

Why These Blondies Are a Win for Your Hormones This recipe is simple and delicious. I make a batch, freeze them, and always have a stash on hand for those moments when I need something sweet  but still want to feel good after eating it. They’re the kind of dessert that’s “healthy-ish, satisfying, and actually supports your hormones. Why I Love These Blondies (And You Might Too) They come together in one bowl (well, technically a food processor). They’re naturally gluten-free,

This cozy Pumpkin Spice Latte is dairy-free, lower in sugar, and supports blood sugar balance and is perfect for women in perimenopause.

High-protein breakfast or snack to support energy, blood sugar, and digestion in perimenopause

Have you noticed more talk about protein lately? Between social media posts preaching "100 grams a day" and every influencer talking about high-protein breakfasts, it’s clear this macronutrient is having a moment. But if you're in perimenopause, protein isn’t just a trend — it's a key player in helping you feel better, stay strong, and support your body through one of the biggest hormonal transitions of your life. In this post, you'll learn: Why protein needs increase during

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Finding satisfying, high-protein meals that nourish your body during perimenopause is crucial. This Bulgur & Chicken Salad with Tzatziki  is one of my go-to recipes — it's packed with protein, healthy fats, and fibre to keep you full and energized throughout the day. Not only does it support muscle mass, but it also helps stabilize blood sugar levels, making it the perfect meal when your hormones are fluctuating. In this post, I’ll walk you through this easy recipe that combi

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