meaganfrancis

A few months ago I looked back over the last few years’ worth of my smart watch data and was shocked to see my step average had plummeted by over half in the last year or so – coinciding with some other health issues that I believe were related. We’re told to get in at […]

Herbal teas (or to be more accurate, tisanes) are a delicious and approachable way to explore the nutritional and therapeutic benefits of herbs– and I drink them literally every day! In this episode I share the herbal infusions I’m drinking most often right now, along with product recommendations and details about how I prepare them.

With an abundance of technological tools at our disposal and endless options to “go out and do stuff”, it would seem we’d feel more connected than ever. But we’re in the midst of what’s been called an “epidemic of loneliness” – and all those options seem only to have created more disconnection. What if the solution for loneliness

Moving, shaking, and constantly on the go? Been there, done that, and had the burnout to prove it. In midlife, I’m looking for a calmer, less-expensive and less consumption-oriented experience. In this episode I share why I’m happy to let my current lifestyle center around pursuits at home, what a “home-centered” life means to me,

When I was a younger mom, I put a lot of stock in “getting things done.” I’ll admit, I felt a little thrill of pride when people would ask “How do you do it all?” The reality, of course, is that I wasn’t doing it all then…and I’m definitely not doing it all now! But the way

Which skincare products, rituals and routines really work (and how do we know they’re “working”?) In this episode I share my skincare routine, including specific products I love and how they work together, plus my thoughts about how creating a “skincare philosophy” can make it easier to decide which products, procedures, and processes make sense