The Underactive Thyroid and Keto
What is an underactive thyroid? The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in your neck. It helps to keep hormone levels balanced. When it isn’t working properly, that’s called hypothyroidism. You can be diagnosed with this through blood...
Have Better Communication With Keto
Bill and I have been together for over 20 years so we are well aware of the key elements to a successful relationship. But for over a year now, the two of us have a new commitment: keto. So, how does our new passion for food impact our relationship? We look at this...
Is Self Esteem Practical or Emotional?
Self esteem is how you see yourself - positively or negatively. If you have a high self esteem, you like yourself. This includes how you feel about yourself physically and mentally / emotionally. Can it be taught? Is it a rational and practical...
Celebrate Visit the Zoo Day
December 27th is Visit the Zoo Day, according to National Today. If you follow us on social media, you know that our #ketocats are a highlight of our days. I have always loved animals. Cats, dogs, horses…pretty much anything with fur. Snakes...
Can You Have Sushi on Keto?
The timing of this blog and the question, can you have sushi on keto might seem a little off, but some quick research revealed that sushi happens to be one of the most popular New Year’s Eve treats. That seems a little strange to me, but in Nova Scotia we tend to do...