Healthy Habits for a Healthier Home

Healthy Habits for a Healthier Home

Healthy Habits for a Healthier Home is your go-to podcast for creating lasting wellness in your family. Hosted by Robin—a former teacher, mom, and holistic health coach (INHC)—this show blends real-life experience with simple 1% shifts to help reduce your toxins, nourish your body, care for your home, and expand your soul. If you’re asking: Why are toxins in food harmful? What 1% shifts can I start today? How do I build lasting habits? Why is self-care important? How do I detox my home? What are some go-to swaps? Where did my joy go? You’re in the right place. Let’s get healthy!

Episodes

July 30, 2025 35 mins

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As we send our kids back to school, this episode is a loving reminder that we don’t have to let go of the healthy habits we worked so hard to build over summer. Your friendly health coach, Robin, talks about the impact of ultra-processed foods and synthetic dyes on kids’ behavior, focus, and long-term health—and what we can do about it from our own kitchen.

From meal prep tips and snack swaps to why breakfast reall...

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In this enlightening and empowering episode, Robin is joined by Dr. Christi Tompkins to unpack the physical, emotional, and spiritual shifts women experience during perimenopause and post menopause. Together, they shine a light on what’s often left out of the conversation: the power of education, personalized care like Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and the deep healing that can happen when women feel...

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    In this heartfelt episode, I chat with the radiant and creative Ovi Poulter, an artist, teacher, and intuitive who beautifully blends creativity with healing. Together, we explore how creative expression can support physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness—especially for midlife women who are rediscovering themselves.

    If you've ever felt disconnected from your creativity or unsure how to access it aga...

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    In this heartfelt solo episode, Robin dives into what it truly means to build a healthy home.

    We’re talking about more than just your physical house — your healthy home also includes your body, mind, and spirit.

    You’ll learn practical ways to reduce toxins in your living space, nurture your emotional well-being, and grow your spiritual life. This episode is packed with small, realistic habits to help you create a low-tox environment,...

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    We are back chatting with Megan, the mastermind behind Partake Meal Planning. We're diving into the idea of making small, manageable shifts—think 1% improvements—that can transform your health journey without the overwhelming pressure of strict diets. Megan shares her personal story of a 100-pound weight loss journey and how she’s learned to ditch the diet industry’s noise, focusing instead on self-compassion and authentic living. ...

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    Get ready to dive into an enlightening conversation with Bethany Dole, a health and Faster Way coach who’s all about helping mamas reclaim their strength and confidence. We kick things off by unpacking the surprising body changes many women experience in their 40s and beyond, especially when it comes to hormones and those pesky pounds that seem to sneak up on us.

    Bethany shares her personal journey through the ups and downs of midl...

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    Get ready to dive into a world of holistic health with Jayne Williams! We’re chatting about the importance of addressing those sneaky underlying health issues, understanding your personal biomarkers through functional testing, and finding balance between mind, body, and spirit in nutrition. It's time to toss out the strict 'diet' mindset and embrace a lifestyle filled with mindful eating and habits that truly nourish you—because le...

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    Creating a healthier home is the name of the game, and today we’re diving deep into how to make that happen! We’re thrilled to have Christina from Cheers to Health on the show, sharing her journey from pediatric nursing to holistic living. With her two decades of experience, she’s got the goods on how nutrition and lifestyle choices can truly transform our health. We’ll chat about practical steps to ditch toxins and build healthier...

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    Travel doesn’t have to derail your wellness routine, mama. In this episode, I’m sharing how I personally stay consistent with my healthy habits while I’m on the go—whether flying through airports, road-tripping with the fam, or dining out with friends.

    You’ve worked hard to build habits that help you feel your best—so let’s keep those going even when your routine changes. With a little planning and the right mindset, you can travel ...

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    Dive into the fascinating world of the microbiome as we chat with Dr. Sabine Hazen about its surprising connections to autism, Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s! Right from the get-go, we explore how gut health can significantly impact these conditions, turning our perceptions of mental and neurological health on their heads. Dr. Hazen shares insights from her work and her book, "Let's Talk Shit," which combines humor and science to mak...

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    Fragrance might sound sweet, but it’s often a hidden mix of chemicals that can mess with your health—think allergies, hormone disruption, and more. In this episode, I’m breaking down why that one little word on your favorite products is a big red flag and how you can make simple swaps to protect your family without giving up a fresh-smelling home. From using essential oil diffusers to choosing cleaner brands, I’ll guide you with ea...

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    In todays episode, Robin sits down with Jennifer Roth—a clarity coach, wellness advocate, and founder of a Birds and Bees tea company rooted in supporting women’s health.

    https://birdsandbeesteas.com/

    Jennifer shares her personal journey growing up in a health-focused household and how that eventually led her to create intentional spaces for healing—through coaching, loose leaf tea, and the power of clarity.

    Together, they dive into ...

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    In this empowering episode, Robin Jonas sits down with Melissa to unpack the deep and often tender journey of self-love, body image, and holistic wellness. Melissa vulnerably shares her story—from growing up under the weight of body shame and societal expectations to now living wit...

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    📝 Episode Summary:In this heartfelt and hopeful episode, Robin chats about the FDA’s recent announcement to ban synthetic food dyes by the end of 2026. She explores the fear of change, the power of lived experience, and the healing force of community. This episode is a reminder that our voices matter, that truth is not always popular, and that real change takes all of us—especially when it comes to our kids. Robin also speaks into...

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    In this episode of Healthy Habits for a Healthier Home, Robin shares three powerful kitchen swaps that support your family’s health and wellness journey. Our kitchens are the heartbeat of our homes—and sometimes small changes here can have the biggest impact.

    Robin dives into the hidden dangers of plastic, nonstick cookware like Teflon, and the truth about water quality and fluoride in your tap. You’ll learn why ma...

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    In this soul-nourishing episode, Amelia Ellenstein invites us into her remarkable story of trading in corporate success for a nomadic, purpose-driven life. At 40, she took a bold leap—leaving her high-pressure job, sellin...

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    We’ve waited long enough for corporations and government agencies to do the right thing when it comes to our health—but the truth is, no one is coming to save us. It’s up to us to become informed, take action, and create healthier homes for our families. In this episode, I break down:

    • The current bills in place to regulate harmful ingredients

    • Why we can’t rely on federal, state, or local laws to protect us

    • How c...

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    In this conversation, Dwight Franklin, an Eastern medicine physician and founder of the Functional Family Wellness Institute, discusses his journey into children's brain health, the importance of gut health, and the impact of diet and lifestyle on children's well-being. He emphasizes the significance of understanding symptoms over diagnoses, the role of neurotransmitters, and the effects of technology on child development. ...

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    In this episode of Healthy Habits for Midlife Mamas - 1% Shifts to Thrive Instead of Survive, Robin Jonas sits down with Jen Yundt Coles, a gut health expert and SIBO coach, to explore the complexities of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) and its connection to stress, sleep, and overall well-being.

    Jen shares her personal journey with digestive issues and emphasizes the importance of the gut-brain connection, the role of...

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    Kelly Ryerson works at the intersection of agriculture and health. She regularly collaborates with regenerative farmers, scientists, policymakers and media to address agrochemical damage to our soil and bodies. She also started the news site Glyphosate Facts, which explains the link between chemical agriculture and the explosion in chronic disease. Kelly has contributed to numerous podcasts, publications, and documentaries includin...

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