by Joanne Parker | Oct 8, 2021 | Fatigue, menopause, Motivation, Thrive, Wellness
Do you long feel energised? Have you ever gone through a time in your life when you felt “in the flow”? Wasn’t it GREAT? You had a TONNE of energy, your sleep was on track, you felt productive, and you were positive and optimistic. Not to get woo-woo … but you...
by Joanne Parker | Jun 20, 2019 | Nourish, Recipes
This twist on the classic Sangria is perfect for sharing when entertaining. Makes 6 servings Ingredients 1 bottle dry red wine (use your favourite but consider seeking out an organic variety = no sulphites or other additives) 1 ½ cups soda water 2 cups assorted fresh...
by Joanne Parker | Jun 20, 2019 | General Health, Thrive
I know many of my Real Girls enjoy a glass of wine – or two, but the question is, is it really good for you? Well – I have some good news – kinda 😉 If you’ve heard that red wine is one of the healthiest of all alcoholic beverages, it’s for good...
by Joanne Parker | May 16, 2019 | Exercise, Fitness, Sweat, weight loss
If you follow the fitness industry, you’ve probably heard of the benefits of HIIT (or High Intensity Interval Training). I am often asked by my Real Girls, what type of workouts should they be doing especially once they hit their 40’s and beyond. HIIT workouts...
by Joanne Parker | Apr 22, 2019 | menopause, Sleep, Stress, Thrive, Wellness
– and what to do about it Hormones are like chemical messengers, and govern nearly every cellular action in our body. While very important, our sex hormones like estrogen, progesterone and testosterone, are actually not essential for our survival. They’re...
