March 7, 2025
Finding a protein smoothie/shake I have actually enjoyed has been a challenge over the years! The recipe below is by FAR my favorite one, and will include all the links you need to order the products to make it. Here it is: Starting off you will need a base for your smoothie. Some choose almond […]
February 5, 2025
Winter is here, and for some that may equal those dreaded winter blues. Do you feel sad, lethargic, experience difficulty focusing or fatigue during winter? You’re not alone. With colder weather and shorter days, a lot of us experience the winter blues. For many, this feeling is temporary and can be managed with simple lifestyle […]
January 9, 2025
The start of a new year is often met with excitement and motivation to make positive changes in our lives. For many, this means setting ambitious fitness goals, such as running a marathon, losing a certain amount of weight, or finally getting that six-pack. However, as the days turn into weeks, and the weeks into […]
November 8, 2024
When it comes to fitness, one of the most enduring debates revolves around the best time to work out and what to eat beforehand. Specifically, the question of whether to exercise on an empty stomach has sparked intense discussion among athletes, trainers, and health enthusiasts. In this article, we’ll delve into the pros and cons […]
October 3, 2024
Twice a year, we adjust our clocks to accommodate daylight saving time (DST). While the extra hour of sunlight is welcomed, the time change can disrupt our routines, energy levels, and physical activity. In this article, we’ll explore tips to help you stay active and maintain your fitness momentum despite the clock change. The Challenges […]
August 30, 2024
Cardiovascular exercise, or cardio, has long been touted as a crucial component of a healthy lifestyle. We’ve all heard the recommendations: aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise per week, or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic exercise per week. But is this really the magic number for optimal health? In this blog, […]
July 31, 2024
Burnout is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion that can creep up on anyone, regardless of their profession or personal life. It’s a signal that something needs to change, and ignoring it can lead to severe consequences. In this blog, we’ll explore the signs of burnout, its causes, and most importantly, provide practical […]
June 26, 2024
As a fitness enthusiast and walking expert, I’m thrilled to share my insights on how to elevate your walking game. Walking is an excellent way to improve cardiovascular health, boost mood, and increase energy levels, and with a few simple tweaks, you can take your walks to the next level. First and foremost, let’s talk […]
June 4, 2024
When it comes to weight loss, the conversation often revolves around calories. How many should you consume? How many should you burn? The answers to these questions are crucial for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of calories, exploring what they are, how they impact weight […]
April 11, 2024
As summer approaches, many people set a goal to get in shape for the warmer months. However, focusing solely on short-term results can lead to a cycle of yo-yo dieting and exercise patterns that ultimately fail to produce long-term success. Here are some reasons why just getting in shape for summer doesn’t work long term: […]
February 21, 2024
Everyone has a different level of love (or hate) for exercise. The closer you can come to at least liking, if not flat-out loving your workout, the better the results will be! The amount of enjoyment you get out of exercising is a predictor of how much you will actually do it. If you have […]
January 4, 2024
Fitness goals require more than just simply picking a plan and going for it. To achieve the most success, focus on wellness habits you can start through a series of gradual increments. Trying to start a new habit or achieve a fitness goal with life-altering changes can lead to failure, frustration, injury or dropout. Step […]