Are you Paying Attention to your Posture? “Sit up straight!” “Don’t slouch!” I’m sure we’ve all heard those admonishing words more than once from our mother when we were growing up. And most of us would roll our eyes and as soon as mom walked away we’d slump back over in a hunch. Little did …
Taking Time for Active Recovery
It’s easy to get carried away by the feel-good sensations you can get from exercise.
Staying Active This Winter
Brrrrrr! Baby, It’s Cold Outside! Baby, it’s cold outside. And, if you’re like me, winter weather can sometimes make working out seem less than desirable. After all, who likes to dress like a mummy to go for a run, or risk slipping on ice when out for a walk? Even heating up the car in …
Making Meals More Fun
Do You Utilize your Drawer of Containers? Throughout the week I use a variety of different containers to make our family meals and snacks more portable. The containers also help me make sure that everyone is getting something from all the main food groups at each meal. Whether they actually eat it or not …
Health and Fitness Wish List
Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Health Nut If you are anything like me, once the holiday season begins so does your list of gifts to buy. Which is why I put together this Health and Fitness Wish List. These are all things I’d be happy to receive. (Hint, hint to anyone looking to get me …
How to Have a Healthy Thanksgiving
Let’s Have a Healthy Thanksgiving Shall We? Celebrating Thanksgiving with family is one of our favorite times of the year! However, while the holidays are a time to get together with family and friends, every party and gathering is also an excuse to take a holiday from your healthy eating habits. Here are a few …