The Pause Wellness Blog
Articles, tips & resources from Martha to help you be your best self — for you and those around you.
Weight loss, Walking & Rethinking Cardio
February Reflections: Weight Loss, Walking, and Rethinking Cardio February is often when the motivation of January settles into...
Three Things I Won’t Tell My Clients
February can feel heavy. The excitement of January has worn off.Life is busy again.And many quietly wonder if they’re already “behind.”...
GLP-1s, Weight Loss, and the Habits That Actually Matter
Every January, weight loss conversations heat up — and this year, GLP-1 medications are front and center.They do work for weight loss, and...
God With Us: Hope, Healing & Spiritual Wellness
A Season of Joy and Sorrow December is a month of celebration—but it can also be heavy. For many, the holidays are a reminder of someone...
Finding Connection Through My Golden Retriever Puppy, Grace
It’s been just over a month since we brought home our Golden Retriever puppy, Grace, and life has changed in ways I didn’t expect. She’s now...
Finding Balance at Sea
At the end of August, Lee and I took an Alaskan cruise — a trip we’ll never forget. We expected chilly, gray days, but instead we were...
Let Some Habits FALL Away This Season
If you’ve been following me on social media, you’ve probably seen my posts about how what we eat impacts our skin—and really, our whole body. Our...
Where is Your Wellness Wheel Wobbling
August is the perfect time for a tune-up—because a smoother ride starts with balance. We’re in that in-between season—summer’s still...
The Healing Power of a Pet
In 2008, I was 30 and alone.I had just finished grad school, was struggling to find a teaching job, and was working part-time at Sylvan...
Martha’s Current Favorite Recipes
Crock-Pot Lemon Chicken with Tomatoes & Kalamata Olives
This easy crockpot meal from EatingWell will easily become your favorite on a busy evening. There is minimal prep and the meal is not only healthy...
Sunshine Lemon Chicken Chowder
This dinner from Realfoodwholelife has quickly become a favorite of ours. My husband Lee and I have been eating off of this meal for the last...
Spring Pea & Asparagus Pasta
This recipe, from Cookie & Kate, is perfect for the Spring as it includes asparagus. Any pasta you enjoy can be used. This dish makes a lot of...
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