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Food Myths I Used to Believe (and What I Learned Instead)
Many people thought they were doing everything right when it came to “eating healthy.” They’d buy fat-free yogurt, avoid butter like it was poison, and always pick the box that said low sodium or light. It wasn’t until they started learning more about how the body actually works—especially how nutrition ties into healing and inflammation—that they realized they’d fallen for a lot of food myths that still float around today. So, I thought I’d share a few of the biggest ones
team23301
3 days ago4 min read


EFT Tapping, Anxiety & Stress on Disease, and How Gratitude Raises Vibration
As a family chiropractic practice, we know that health is about creating balance in the body, mind, and emotions. Stress and anxiety are common challenges for both kids and adults. When left unmanaged, they can take a toll on the body's ability to heal. One simple tool that combines calming techniques with the power of gratitude in EFT tapping-a practice that's safe, gentle, and effective for the whole family. What is EFT Tapping? Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), or
team23301
Nov 43 min read


Sweet Dreams Together: The Benefits of Co-Sleeping With Your Baby
If you’re a parent, you know that bedtime can feel like a battle sometimes. You’re exhausted, your baby is fussy, and the thought of another night of rocking, shushing, or pacing seems endless. But what if there was a way to make bedtime easier for both you and your little one, while also deepening your bond? That’s where co-sleeping comes in. What Is Co-Sleeping? Co-sleeping, sometimes called bed-sharing, is when parents and babies sleep close together, often in the same bed
team23301
Oct 205 min read


Trick or Treat? The Truth About Sweets
October rates as one of many people’s favorite months; it promises apple cider, pumpkin patches, falling leaves, hooded sweatshirts and...
team23301
Oct 35 min read


Avoiding the Back-to-School Blues: A Brain-Based Back-to-School Guide for Parents Who Want Well Regulated Kids
As summer winds down and families gear up for another school year, it’s easy for us to get swept up in supply lists, school calendars,...
Dr. Kat Sessler
Aug 44 min read


Mindful Sipping: The Rise of Adaptogenic Mocktails for Family Wellness and Hydration
The weather is hot, and summer is in full force out there! Parties, picnics, and backyard BBQs bring lots of mixed drinks, beers,...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Jun 304 min read


The Sunshine Dilemma: Vitamin D, Toxic Sunscreens, and Safer Alternatives
If you’re anything like us, we’re all on the edge of our seats waiting for summer to finally make its debut! Splash pads, pools, and tons...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Jun 23 min read


Holistic Health for Everyday Moms: Small Daily Habits for Lifelong Wellness
It’s no secret that women today juggle multiple roles—caregiver, professional, partner, taxi, therapist, chef and more! —often leaving...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
May 53 min read


Allergy Adventures: Finding Balance Naturally
Too many of us know that when the seasons change allergies can be a nuisance! These allergies are essentially an exaggerated response of...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Apr 95 min read


Overbaked or Underbaked? How do you know when your baby is due?
We’ve all known her. That pregnant mama who’s feeling large, sweaty and can’t get comfortable. She’s past her due date, and she’s already...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Oct 26, 20204 min read


Pregnancy. A royal pain in the round ligament!
Ahhh pregnancy! What a joyous time of bliss and pure delight…right? Or so all the ads and blogs would have you imagine. All the shiny...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Oct 12, 20204 min read


It’s Time for the Draft! Are you picking your own dream birth team?
Since it’s football season I figured I could squeeze in a timely sports metaphor. It’s officially that time of year- when our husbands...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Oct 5, 20205 min read


Can You Turn My Breech Baby? Chiropractic Webster Technique, myth or reality?
As a chiropractor specializing in pregnancy care, I get patients coming in all the time, late in pregnancy with a baby that "needs to be...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Aug 31, 20203 min read


Breastfeeding 202 - The good, the bad, and the crap no one every told you.
Breastfeed your baby they said. It will be easy they said. It's better for baby, it's cheaper, and it' so much easier than mixing...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Aug 24, 20205 min read


Is Pregnancy Literally a Pain in Your Butt? Let's Talk Sciatica!
First off if you're pregnant, congrats! People always talk about the glow of pregnancy, the joy of pregnancy, even the morning...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Aug 17, 20204 min read


Viva Las Vagus! The unique way you're being impacted by social distancing.
Nope, I didn't spell that wrong, this post is not about Sin City! I wanted to talk to you about your Vagus nerve. Sound exciting? I...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
May 20, 20205 min read


My Head Got Cut Off in the Picture. A transitional story of the fourth trimester.
"She's absolutely beautiful" they say. You look up and realize of course they're not looking at you, but at the tiny bundle of joy in...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Feb 24, 20206 min read


Helpful or Harmful? How much do you know about your prenatal?
It’s hard to imagine in these modern times that any pregnant woman who had access to a prenatal vitamin wouldn't be taking one. It’s not...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Feb 17, 20203 min read


Thinking About Skipping Valentine's Day? Think Again! It might just affect your health!!
If you’re the kind person who doesn’t fall prey to “Hallmark” holidays and the crazy bustle of sweetest day or Valentines then you’re not...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Feb 10, 20203 min read


Worry in the Womb - Could your stress be affecting your baby before it's even born?
If you’re at all like me then it’s probable that you live a busy life with a lot of things in it that have the potential to stress you...
Dr. Katie O'Connor
Feb 4, 20205 min read
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