02/02/2026
🌟 FAMILY HEALTH TIP: Start Your Day Right 💧
I see this all the time in my practice—families are rushing through mornings without the basics that set them up for success. Here's what I recommend:
The first thing you should do when you wake up? Drink a full glass of water. Not coffee, not juice—water. Here's why:
✨ Rehydrates your body after sleep
✨ Boosts metabolism and energy naturally
✨ Improves mental clarity for the whole family
✨ Supports healthy digestion throughout the day
✨ Helps regulate appetite (especially important for kids!)
Make it a family ritual. Get your kids involved—let them pick a special cup, make it fun. When your family hydrates first thing, you're setting the tone for better choices all day long.
This simple habit? It's the foundation for everything else—better focus at school, more energy for work, improved mood, and even better weight management.
Start today. Your whole family will feel the difference in just one week.
Barbara Abigide, FNP-BC
BA Family Health NP Practice
📞 518-448-3842
🌐 www.bafamilynppractice.com