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28/08/2026
The internet will confidently tell you a lot of things about your face. Some of it's true, most of it's a guess with good lighting.
Which one did you 100% believe until just now? tell me below, I promise you're not the only one. š
27/08/2026
Just your friendly Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist with 19 years experience and a degree in Nutritional Science checking in to make sure you are following credible, science based wellness advice āŗļø
girl to girl š itās your TSH.
The standard lab range is wide, something like 0.4 to 4.5, and as long as you land anywhere in that window, most doctors will call you ānormal.ā but the range where you actually look and feel like yourself is much narrower, usually closer to 1-2.
A TSH sitting at the high end of ānormalā can still slow your metabolism, dry out your skin, thin your brows, and puff up your face, the exact things youāve probably been blaming on a bad nightās sleep or just getting older.
Your face is often the first place your thyroid tells the truth, long before a doctor tells you somethingās wrong.
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I am NOT a summer girlie šļøāš
I hate the beach (sand in your bits and damp public restrooms? Not chic), sun damage, bug bites, sweat marks and constant air conditioning.
Give me a cool, crisp walk in the woods with a hot coffee and a cosy sweater and Iām a very happy bunny.
How about you? Are you Team Summer or Team Fall?
24/08/2026
Will they make you hot or not? ā”ļøVibration Plates
Every few months, a new device promises to fix what your fork and your sleep schedule are actually doing to your face. This week it's the vibration plate.
Swipe for the verdict, and send this to the friend who just asked if she should get one. š
Your birth certificate says one age. Your bloodwork says another. Hereās which one is actually running the show.
šA1C. This isnāt just a diabetes number. Itās a 3 month replay of how much sugar has been quietly caramelizing your collagen (yes, thatās a real process, itās called glycation, and itās aging your skin from the inside).
š„Inflammation (hs-CRP). Chronic low grade inflammation is the engine behind almost every aging pathway: joint pain, dull skin, stubborn fat, brain fog. If this number is high, youāre not tired, youāre inflamed.
šThyroid (TSH, free T3, free T4). Your thyroid sets the pace for your entire metabolism. A sluggish thyroid means sluggish energy, sluggish fat loss, and skin and hair that show it first, and your doctorās ānormalā range is functional medicineās āwe need to interveneā range.
šš¼āāļøEstrogen. This is your skinās best friend for collagen production and hydration. When it drops in perimenopause, your skin doesnāt ease into it, it falls off a cliff. Thatās biology, not bad luck.
šŖTestosterone. Not just a āmenās hormone.ā Itās whatās keeping your lean muscle, your bone density, and honestly your motivation to get off the couch. Low T ages women faster than most people talk about and barely anyone is looking at this number.
š«Cortisol. Chronically elevated cortisol breaks down collagen, destroys your gut and burns through your lean muscle mass, no matter how much protein you eat or how much you workout.
Hereās the thing. Staying Hot AF isnāt just one smoothie, one serum or one med spa treatment. It starts with data. You canāt optimize what you never measure, and you canāt out-supplement, out-Botox, or out-workout numbers you donāt even know. If you want to stay sharp, lean, and glowing at 45+, you need to know these numbers.
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22/08/2026
Ways to increase your Hotspan over 40:
ā”ļø Ditch the sugar and refined carbs - we canāt regulate our blood sugar like we used to
ā”ļø Increase your protein intake - our bodies need more to trigger the signal to preserve and make lean muscle mass
ā”ļø Ditch the alcohol - our ability to detox lowers after 40
ā”ļø Gut health - changes in our hormones means changes in our microbiome
ā”ļø Love on your thyroid - nutrient dense foods & stress management are key
ā”ļø Protect your sleep - because thats when repair and renewal takes place
Want the ultimate perfect protein guide for women 40+? Comment āproteinā below to learn the best proteins to burn fat, boost metabolism and get glowing, youthful skinšš»
22/08/2026
Officially the least apologetic corner of the internet š
If youāre new here, Iām Jennifer š, a board-certified nutritionist and LāOreal Medical Advisory Board Member whoās spent almost 20 years inside med spas and dermatology clinics, watching women spend thousands on treatments their nutrition was quietly canceling out.
Follow along if you want to learn more about
š„the science of staying hot AF (after forty).
š°whatās actually worth your money
š§Ŗwhat your labs say that your skincare never will
Understanding the science of hot isnāt vanity, itās strategy, and it shows up on your face, in your confidence and relationships. Welcome. š¤
Calling it boutique fitness classes that donāt actually follow true strength training principles āstrength trainingā gaslights women into thinking theyāve checked a box and virtual signals benefits that you donāt actually get from the workout.
Every aspect of a great strength training program is designed to achieve a specific outcome - from the exercise selection, rep ranges, tempo and rest period.
Boutique fitness classes give you a āworkoutā, but not the metabolism boosting, bone density protecting (amongst SO many others) benefits that true strength training can. And by nature of the group format they are never going to be designed for your exact needs.
What are your thoughts on this? Should studios be more ātruthfulā when describing their classes?
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