This is the ultimate workout dictionary. It’s designed to decipher the lingo that can often times be confusing to you if you are just starting your fitness journey. So let me break down the common words and acronyms that you may hear your trainer or your gym friends use. By the end you should be […]
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How To Delay Certain Brain Diseases: Increase Cardio!
Increase cardio activity to have a greater impact on your brain health than you may have thought. With aerobic activity, you will improve not only your heart function but your thought process too! It has been said that the brain cells you were born with, were all you were going to have. No more and no […]
PERFECT Diet to Lose Weight! The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide.
I want to give a gift to you… one that you have been asking me for… The PERFECT diet to lose weight! You have been home for over a month, have had to work from home, while home-school your kids, and make sure that your zoom meeting does not interfere with your kid’s virtual learning. […]
Losing the Pooch – Week 1 Results!
Guess what! It is still there – is that a shock to anyone, it should not be! As I said in my last article (which if you have not read, I HIGHLY recommend and can do so here), this is going to take time. And I am not talking about the “30 Day” “6 Week” […]
My Mom Stomach – Kangaroo Pouch – aka Sagging Skin after Kids
My daughter is currently three years old and in October she will be four. FOUR YEARS OLD! My body is STILL not what it was before I had her – and that is OK! However, it is something that I want to focus on for no one but myself, and this is exactly how I […]
5 Ways to Grow Your Own Food (No Garden Required!)
Even if you don’t have a yard or balcony to grow your food, there are other creative ideas you can use to make sure you’re getting fresh produce regularly. No garden required. If you’d love to save money on groceries and have fresh food ready for the pickin’ any time, here are five ways to […]
Highly Effective Ways to Lower Stress Naturally
Stress is remarkably damaging to our mental and physical health. Even though we know how serious it is, most of us can’t seem to find an effective way to get rid of it (or at least reduce it). Here are six all-natural, healthy, and highly effective ways to reduce chronic stress in your life. Exercise […]
Ways you can be more mindful and intentional with your meals
Counting calories, tracking macros, and restrictive dieting, for the most part, all lead to one thing —an unhealthy, negative relationship with food. Food is there to fuel our bodies and satisfy our taste buds. We should love and enjoy it, not dread it. However, in today’s busy world, we often eat mindlessly, ignoring whatever signals […]
How getting enough sleep puts you “in the mood”
I came across some interesting numbers the other day that I had to share with you. If you’re feeling tired, you are NOT alone! Did you know that we’re getting less sleep than ever? Almost 60 years ago, a survey of more than 1 million people found that most people got 8 to 9 hours […]
Is Eating Organic Food Really That Important?
You likely are no stranger to the benefits of organic foods over conventionally grown foods — organic foods ‘aren’t allowed to be cultivated with nasty pesticides, synthetic growth hormones, and GMOs. But perhaps the price tags of organic items make you wonder if it’s possible to fill your cart with only organic items. There are […]