Lifestyle Journal

Explore my Lifestyle Journal category for personal insights, experiences, and tips on living a wholesome and balanced life. Join me on a journey towards a healthier and happier lifestyle at Clean Cooking with Caitlin.

waking up early: what I've learned

Lifestyle Journal Entry #4: What I’ve Learned from Waking Up Early for One Month

May, 10th 2023 – What I’ve Learned from Waking Up Early for One Month In my previous lifestyle journal, I told you about my intention to wake up early for one month and finally become a morning person. The main reasons why I decided to challenge myself were three: becoming more productive, overcoming my limiting […]

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Journal Entry #3 Becoming a Morning Person

Lifestyle Journal Entry #3: Becoming a Morning Person

March, 27th 2023 I recently made the decision to change my morning routine and become a morning person! There are several reasons for this, all with the intent of improving my overall productivity. Here is how the challenge of becoming a morning person started, and what I have learned so far about embracing discomfort! Becoming

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Orlando Thrive Tribe – A New Health Community in the Orlando area 🍓 

Today I want to open up to you and tell you about something that has been on my mind for some time. Let’s start by saying that 2023 has been a very challenging year for me. 🙅🏽‍♀️ To date, I’ve been trying to get pregnant for over a year and a half. In June 2022, I had

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Benefits of Going Dry + 5 tips for the “Sober Curious”

What better occasion than to start the new year by quitting alcohol for – at least – a month? 🥂❌ This is, as some call it, the aim of the “Dry January” – a challenge that every year brings together millions of people all around the world in an attempt to better their health and

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Health and Wellness Gift Ideas: 35+ Best Gifts for your 2023 Christmas Shopping 🎁🎄

The Holiday season is upon us and with it, the race to find the best gifts for our loved ones 🤗. This year, don’t be caught off guard! I’ve created this Health and Wellness Gift Ideas Guide for all people who need extra motivation to adopt a healthier lifestyle. I’m sure we all have that

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Lifestyle Journal Entry #1: When Stress Get’s in The Way of My Healthy Lifestyle

August 27th, 2022 It’s Saturday morning. I finally feel like my mood has stabilized, but I’m feeling really guilty for the prior evening’s indulgences. My husband and I joke that since we’re two months married, we’re already treading toward “fat and happy”. Last night was only supposed to be two glasses of wine – but

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