Live Simply, The Podcast

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Lisa from This Organic Girl. Lisa is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to making the switch to non-toxic products, from skincare and makeup to hair care. Today, Lisa shares the one ingredient she always avoids in body products, if there's a standard for natural and non-toxic products and what various labels on skincare products actual...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Katie from the blog Kitchen Stewardship. Katie shares about raising children who have a healthy relationship with food and what this looks like in real life (you know, birthday parties and treats and all the overly-processed food). Katie also shares how to teach kids to prepare and cook real food and why this is so important for our chi...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Carla from Jovial Foods about gluten sensitivity and how she came to learn about and use einkorn in her own home, which eventually led to her starting Jovial. Carla shares all about einkorn--what is this ancient grain, what makes it so special, why einkorn is so unique compared to other wheats, and how to use einkorn. Think of today's e...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin shares 16 practical ways to stretch your food budget without clipping coupons or sacrificing quality. Kristin shares how to name your priorities when it comes to your food budget, how to purchase food that will save you money, and how to stretch your food throughout the week.   Show Notes:  https://livesimply.me/2019/03/06/live-simply-the-podcas...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Vani Hari from Food Babe. Vani is known for exposing the food industry and calling on companies to improve the quality of food products. Vani shares how she created Food Babe, how to navigate the grocery store and food labels, and 3 questions that will transform your health. Vani also shares why she focuses on processed food companies a...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Dr. Josh Axe about the popular real food-based diet, keto. Dr. Axe answers the question, What exactly is keto? He also shares his balanced and unique cycling approach to keto, as well as what it looks like to be in ketosis, who should consider a keto diet and who should not, if keto is safe for women, keto myths, and so much more.

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin shares 10 tips to encourage a healthy food culture in your home and, ultimately, how to avoid a power struggle with your kids over food.

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Jennifer Tyler Lee from 52 New Foods. Jennifer shares a fresh, practical, and fun approach to getting kids involved in the kitchen and excited about trying new foods. Today's episode is packed full of helpful tips and ideas for parents struggling with picky eaters, or parents who want to expose their kids to new foods. Jennifer also has...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin shares 7 habits she has developed over the years to help her live a focused, intentional, and more productive life at work and home. For Kristin, these habits are the foundation for accomplishing goals, getting important stuff accomplished, and also living a fuller life.

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Robin Long from The Balanced Life. Do you ever feel like you don't have time to exercise? Or maybe you feel like you're not doing enough when it comes to exercise? Robin, a mom to four children and business owner, shares a practical and balanced approach to exercise. Robin opens up about her struggle with body image and how she overcame...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin answers your questions. Kristin answers everything from the business side of Live Simply and monetizing a blog to how to save money on real food. This is the season 1 finale, The Ask Kristin Anything Episode. https://livesimply.me/category/podcast/

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Dena from Back to the Book Nutrition about two highly requested topics: adrenal fatigue and birth control. Dena shares what we need to know about adrenal fatigue, how to identify adrenal fatigue, and how to recover. Dena also shares the effect birth control--and there are a number of birth control methods--can have on our hormones, post...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Lacey from The Rab Farm about growing and raising your own food. Lacey shares what you should think about before planting the first seed, the tangible steps you can take to get started with growing your food, her advice for people who want to grow their own food but don't have a green thumb, the easiest food to grow, and tips for raisin...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Lacey from The Rab Farm. Lacey grows and raises a large majority of her own food in her backyard known as The Rab Farm. Lacey provides the encouragement needed to grow your own food. Lacey is honest about what it takes to grow your own food, the challenges she has faced along the way, the benefits she's experienced, and ideas for gettin...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin provides a no-fuss, simplified guide to food prep. In today's short podcast episode, Kristin shares the what, why, and how long behind her food prep sessions. Find the show notes for this episode over on the blog: https://livesimply.me/category/podcast/

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Travis from Trailbale Farm. The farm strives to raise their animals in the most natural, humane, and environmentally-beneficial manner. In today's episode, Travis shares what to look for when purchasing meat, the biggest misconception he hears about pastured meat and eggs (hint: it has to do with money and the real cost of pastured meat...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Travis from Trailbale Farm. The farm strives to raise their animals in the most natural, humane, environmentally-beneficial manner. Travis shares what exactly this looks like in today's episode. He also shares why it's important to raise animals this way, and why as consumers we should be concerned about and aware of where our meat and...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Dena from Back to the Book Nutrition about hormone imbalances, ways to determine an imbalance, how to naturally balance hormones, and how to support and love our hormones. She also answers your questions about hormone health. Find the show notes for this episode over on the blog: https://livesimply.me/category/podcast/

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Dena from Back to the Book Nutrition about hormone health 101. Dena answers the question, "What exactly are hormones?" and explains the purpose of our hormones. Dena also shares how our lifestyle choices affect our hormones and what causes hormones to become imbalanced. Find the show notes for this episode over on the blog: https://live...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin shares why we can't ignore self-care, particularly as women and moms, and how to approach self-care as a practical lifestyle choice. This episode explores self-care beyond the bubble bath and spa day and asks, "What does self-care look like in real life?" Download the Self-Care Action Plan on the blog for Episode 017:  https://livesimply.me/cate...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Renee from Raising Generation Nourished about simplifying busy school mornings with a breakfast routine, nourishing breakfast ideas, and her tips for packing a nourishing and simple school lunch. She also answers your questions about real food. Find the show notes for this episode over on the blog: https://livesimply.me/category/podcast...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Renee from Raising Generation Nourished about what a real food lifestyle looks like for her family, how she makes real food work as a busy mom, and ways to get your kids involved in the kitchen--including age-appropriate ideas. Find the show notes for this episode over on the blog: https://livesimply.me/category/podcast/

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Renee from Raising Generation Nourished about her real food journey and how she found healing through a real food lifestyle, the importance of gut health in her healing journey and the steps she takes to support her children's gut health, how to encourage body and food awareness within our children, how mothers can support each other an...

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks about meal planning: what exactly a meal plan is, why it's so important, and the one thing you need to simplify meal planning and make it practical and enjoyable. Find the show notes for this episode over on the blog: https://livesimply.me/category/podcast/ (AD) Simplified School Lunch Kit , coupon code: simplelunch

In this session of Live Simply, The Podcast, Kristin talks to Suzi from Gurl Gone Green about natural makeup 101. Suzi shares what to start with first when making the switch to non-toxic, natural makeup, her favorite makeup products, a 5-minute easy-to-implement makeup routine for even the busiest of ladies, budget-friendly natural makeup options, and she answers your questions about skincare and...