THE CV WELLBEING BLOG

Nourishment and Well-being — A Nutrition Blog Series

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Back-to-School Fuel: Nutrition Tips for Students

‘Back to school’ is right around the corner, and establishing a routine that includes consistent nourishment throughout the day, starting with breakfast, is essential. While it might seem cliché, the saying is true: breakfast is an important start to your day! So, what does adequate nourishment look like, and how do you know if your kid is getting enough? Let’s dive in!

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Prenatal & Postpartum Mental Health Support

Pregnancy and postpartum come with a spectrum of emotions. We spend much of our time preparing for baby but often focus less time on preparing for how we will support ourselves during the weeks and months beyond during the postpartum season. A strong support community is possible and, some would say, critical for overall maternal health and well-being–particularly for the days that feel a little more overwhelming.

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Discover Maine Winter Markets for Community Wellness

With Black Friday marking the beginning of the holiday shopping frenzy, it can be easy to forget the small businesses that are the backbone of our communities. Small Business Saturday, an initiative designed to spotlight local enterprises and boost the local economy, serves as a reminder of the rich diversity and unique offerings available in every state.

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Understanding Food Neutrality: Embracing All Foods Equally

What is food neutrality? Essentially, food neutrality is the practice of unlearning dichotomous and moralistic thinking (i.e., good vs bad) when it comes to food. It helps us work toward being more objective in the way we think about food and helps shift our language about food and eating.

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