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The Wellness Kitchen with Yvette Fox

Helping Women Over 40 Eat Well, Age Well & Thrive.

Helping women over 40 transform their health from the inside out through simple cooking, evidence-informed nutrition, and healthy aging education. We make nutrition easy to understand, practical to implement, and enjoyable to live.

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3
videos a week
5
content pillars
20
free guides
A woman plating a balanced bowl of salmon, lentils, roasted vegetables and fresh herbs
Yvette Fox picking fresh blueberries at a sunny farm

Meet your host

Hi, I'm Yvette Fox, the woman behind The Wellness Kitchen.

I started this kitchen for women like me: over 40, busy, tired of being told to eat less and try harder. What actually changed my energy, my strength, and my sleep was simpler than any diet, real food, enough protein and fiber, and understanding the science behind what my body was doing.

So that's what I teach here. I read the research, cook the recipes in my own kitchen, and hand you the version that works on a Tuesday night. Three videos a week, recipes you'll actually repeat, and guides that respect your time.

"You don't need a stricter plan. You need a smarter plate, and someone to show you why it works."
Yvette Fox
My story How I teach it

The Wellness Kitchen Method

Five moves that carry you through midlife.

Not a diet. A repeatable way of eating, moving, and recovering that holds up for the next thirty years.

  1. 01

    Nourish

    Eat foods that support your gut, hormones, brain, bones, and longevity.

    • Gut
    • Hormones
    • Brain
    • Bones
    • Longevity
  2. 02

    Balance

    Every meal is built on five non-negotiables.

    • Protein
    • Fiber
    • Healthy Fats
    • Colorful Plants
    • Flavor
  3. 03

    Strengthen

    Build muscle. Protect your bones. Improve balance. Stay active.

    • Muscle
    • Bone density
    • Balance
    • Daily movement
  4. 04

    Restore

    Recovery is not a reward. It is part of the plan.

    • Sleep
    • Stress
    • Hydration
    • Recovery
  5. 05

    Thrive

    Create healthy habits that last a lifetime.

    • Consistency
    • Confidence
    • Community

Start Here

Tell us what you're trying to solve.

Most wellness sites hand you a pile of content. This one hands you a path, videos, recipes, articles, and a guide, in order.

I want better gut health.

Start with fiber, fermentation, and a seven-day reset you can actually finish.

See the path

I'm struggling with menopause symptoms.

Hot flashes, sleep, brain fog, and weight change, what food can and cannot fix.

See the path

I want to build strength and age well.

Protein targets, bone health, and training that protects the next thirty years.

See the path

I want to learn to cook healthy meals.

Kitchen skills first. Recipes second. Confidence follows.

See the path

I want a simple plan to get started.

One guide, one week, one habit at a time.

See the path

Content Pillars

Five pillars. One kitchen.

Everything published here lives under one of these five headings, so you always know where you are.

Eat Well

Cooking, meal prep, and kitchen skills that make healthy eating the easy option.

  • Recipes
  • Cooking
  • Meal Prep
  • Healthy Swaps
  • Kitchen Skills
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Seasonal Eating

Learn Well

The science behind the plate, explained without jargon or hype.

  • Gut Health
  • Hormones
  • Fiber
  • Protein
  • Supplements
  • Inflammation
  • Blood Sugar
  • Microbiome

Menopause Well

Straight answers for perimenopause, menopause, and everything nobody warned you about.

  • Perimenopause
  • Hot Flashes
  • Brain Fog
  • Weight Gain
  • Sleep
  • Mood
  • Hormone Therapy Education
  • Nutrition

Age Well

Longevity you can practice in the kitchen, not just read about.

  • Longevity
  • Muscle
  • Bone Health
  • Brain Health
  • Healthy Skin
  • Mobility
  • Heart Health
  • Anti-inflammatory Living

Live Well

The routines around the food: movement, mindset, and a kitchen that works.

  • Walking
  • Strength Training
  • Stress
  • Morning Habits
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Mindset
  • Healthy Home
  • Routine

The Science Library

Not another health blog. A reference you can trust.

Articles organized by topic, gut health, hormones, protein, fiber, inflammation, bone, heart, and brain health. Every article links to a video, a recipe, and a free guide, so the science never stops at theory.

Browse the library
An open notebook of hand-drawn nutrition diagrams beside berries and walnuts

On YouTube

Three videos a week, always in the same order.

Learn it Monday. Cook it Wednesday. Live it Friday.

Monday

Learn Well Monday

  • One health topic.
  • One science lesson.
  • One takeaway.

Wednesday

Wellness Kitchen Wednesday

  • Cook recipes that support Monday's lesson.
  • Teach while cooking.

Friday

Thrive Friday

  • Lifestyle, longevity, menopause.
  • Movement, mindset, community Q&A.