by Shannon Adams | Nov 18, 2020 | 21-Day Cleanse, Foundational Health, Nutrition, nutrition, supplements, The Chiropractor's Wife
“The Cleanse.” It’s become its own entity. I’m not talking coffee enemas, apple cider vinegar for 3 days, or excessive fasting. The cleanse I’m referring to is a 21-day detoxification program designed by Standard Process, a supplement...
by Shannon Adams | Sep 23, 2020 | Foundational Health, nutrition, The Chiropractor's Wife
To my knowledge, I was in my mid-30s before I ever ate bok choy. Maybe it had been snuck into some dishes previously with me unawares, but it (like many vegetables) was completely off my radar for most of my young adult life. How did I go from that to eating it...
by Shannon Adams | Sep 9, 2020 | Foundational Health, Nutrition, supplements, The Chiropractor's Wife
Did y’all know that pretty much anyone can make their own supplements, label them as whatever they want, and sell them to whoever will buy them? It’s actually pretty nuts, especially when you’re an average joe like me who is trusting the...
by Shannon Adams | Jun 17, 2020 | Foundational Health, nutrition, The Chiropractor's Wife
My 7 year-old nephew Ben is a big fan of his Uncle Brandt. He has been ever since we moved to the area almost 3 years ago. He once told his mom that when he grows up he wants to “crack bones and drink spinach smoothies” like The Chiropractor. (Just to clarify, let me...
by Shannon Adams | May 20, 2020 | aging, Foundational Health, immunity boosting tea, The Chiropractor's Wife
The thought of making your own herbal tea from anything besides a premade tea bag was foreign to me until I met The Chiropractor. (Lots of basic health-promoting things were foreign to me, let’s face it.) I thought the only way you could enjoy herbal tea was...
I'm a BYU music ed grad who went on to become a pediatric music therapist in Texas, where I met and married my chiropractor husband (with a whole lot happening in between). While I can barely differentiate between an occiput and a sacrum and really have no business being on a chiropractic website, I can tell you that everything you read here will be based on my real life experience of being married to Brandt. From endless discussions about gut health to encouragement to try barefoot running to his own fast lasting five days--it's a great, kind of weird, life--and one I wouldn't trade for anything.