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Tag Archives: New York

Supplement Your Health

Vitamins, like herbal formulas, are most beneficial when taken under the guidance of a health professional. And not all supplements are created equal, so it is important to make sure the ones you take are actually potent enough and easy for the body to absorb. For that reason, ESEMA has begun offering pharmaceutical grade vitamins [...]

Doula Clients Growing Up!

In addition to a lovely Easter weekend with family, friends and warm weather - a highlight was spending an afternoon celebrating Everette’s one-year birthday. As it  had been exactly one year since I had seen the little guy (when I attended his home-birth as his mother’s doula), it was truly magical to have been brought together again.

PURE Wellness Event – A Great Success!

Last night’s Wellness Event, hosted by PURE Yoga East was a huge success and loads of fun. Many thanks to all the wonderful folks who turned out, and to PURE for hosting such a holistic event in their serene space. A truly inspiring group! See a photo recap after the jump.

Chinese Food Therapy: Herbal Trail Mix

Ever thought that your morning muffin or stir-fry lunch contained not just sustenance, but healing properties? Ancient Chinese medical theory has ascribed certain energetics and functions to many common foods, that still remain true today. Such properties are very different from nutritional values (vitamins, calories, fats, fiber, etc), which came later in the evolution of the nature of food. Let’s [...]

Winter Blues

Depression affects the quality of life for many individuals year-round, but has a significant increase in the winter months.  As the sunlight reduces, the weather gets colder, and the sky gets gloomier – we, too, experience these changes in our bodies and state-of mind.  There are many natural things we can do to boost our moods [...]

Urbania

Tonight, I will be hitting the town for New York Artist Borbay’s first opening in Manhattan: Urbania. This is a one-night only exclusive showing at M&T Bank near the FlatIron Building, and you are all invited. Bring yourself and bring friends – beverages will be provided and visual works on display. Hope to see you there! (….and [...]

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays from My Home to Yours! Wishing you joy, health and happiness this season and always. In good health, Erin

Winter

It is official, winter has begun in New York City. With a snowstorm leaving several inches of white powder on the city streets this morning, it reminds me of the wonder of this sometimes chilling season. Growing up in Minnesota, snow and cold temperature are no news to me. But still, the first snowfall of [...]

Broken Bones

It is a mother’s worst nightmare and a huge set-back for adults. But the reality is, bones can break at any age – even strong ones. From a wrong step on uneven road to a high-impact sports injury, the severity of the break can only be determined through proper medical attention and X Ray. Although one never plans for [...]

Easy At-Home Facial & Natural Acne Care

Going in for a facial can not only be an expensive endeavor, but depending on the place also involve harsh products that can be irritating to sensitive skin.  Here is a simple and effective facial you can do at home – using most of what already is in your fridge (plus a couple of extras [...]