I will admit that I have tried almost every diet on the planet. Some of this was due to an unknown thyroid problem and gluten intolerance. Now That I am in my thirties, my eating habits have been fine tuned and I have a pretty good idea of what works and what doesn't. One diet (way of life) … [Read more...]
Why Does It Burn When Working Out – Lactic Acid Explained
Trainer FAQs A common question that I’m asked is “why is it burning?” When you weight train and do strenuous exercise, your muscles start to burn as a sign of fatigue. The burn comes from the accumulation of lactic acid. Lactic acid forms when pyruvate, your body’s main energy source, is … [Read more...]
Exercise Friday – Pin It Up With Pinterest
Here are some fun exercises we found on Pinterst (our new obsession). Click on the picture to see the source, then follow them to their designation. Ball Pike Bench Push Ups - Do these Anywhere! Medicine Ball Hold or Add A Push Up If You Are … [Read more...]
My New Healthy Obsession – Taylor Farms Chopped Salad Kits
I am constantly looking for easy ways to eat healthy. These salads are my newest obsession. It's easy to make, low calorie, low fat (I use my own dressing), and low carb. The best part is, it's a restaurant quality salad for half the price! Making it at home costs less then 5 dollars and it is … [Read more...]
Ditch The Energy Drinks – Use These Top 10 Natural Energy Boosts
All too often we go searching for ways to increase our energy levels. Unfortunately, marketing companies have "zeroed in" on this industry and supplied society with artificial ways to amp up our energy levels. Things such as energy drinks, pills, and extra caffeinated coffee end up being the … [Read more...]
Is Your Hunger Tricking You Into Staying Fat
Over the years as a trainer I noticed patterns among my clients. These patterns should be put into a book but I have yet to do that! For now I will just deliver this info to my loyal readers. Hunger is a tricky thing. You could be hungry when your actually thirsty, bored, or emotionally … [Read more...]
Dancing With The Stars Cardio DVD
We have watched and written as celebs took the stage to dance their way to a slimmer body. Now it could be your turn to work off those unwanted pounds with this home version. Program: Was created by the #1 Dancing Fitness brand, Lionsgate. The new workout is based on … [Read more...]
5 Common Running Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Body
Running is an excellent exercise to build cardio endurance, speed, balance, and functionality. Avid runners often say that running is the "Best Exercise" they know of. However, if you have ever watched a runner stride through the park of on the side of the street you might notice some huge … [Read more...]
How Fast Are You -The 40 Yard Dash With Rich Eisen
If you aren't familiar with Rich Eisen, it may be because he's more widely recognized for his voice! His career in sports broadcasting and his fun personality have made him one of the greats on ESPN and now the NFL network. Currently, Rich hosts NFL Total Access, NFL GameDay Final, Thursday … [Read more...]
Pinterst Thursday – Healthy Recipes
Do you love Pinterest??? So do we!! Here are some recipes from pins that we think are excellent ideas! Black Bean Patties With Pineapple Guacamole Creamy Pesto Potatoes (only 2 grams of fat) Spicy Chicken Strips (no fry recipe) Healthy Almond Meal Banana … [Read more...]
Has Lululemon Made A Lasting Impression On Versace
If you aren't familiar with the brand Lululemon, it is probably thee most successful yoga attire on the market! While it's main lines are tailored towards yoga, it's branched out into general fitness. The brand is far from cheap but it's designs, and quality are worth the money. While I don't know … [Read more...]
Paula Deen Drops 2 Sizes – Learn How The Queen Of Butter Lost The Weight
* Caution - The Video In This Post Plays Automatically - Desk Workers Beware! If Paula can do it so can you!! In a previous article we wrote about Paula's struggle with smoking and fatty foods on the Dr. Oz show. Now it appears that since January, she's turned over a new leaf. The 65 … [Read more...]
10 Reasons You Should Be Using Coconut Oil
If you haven't used coconut oil in your household, then you are truly missing out! There are so many ways to incorporate this natural product into your eating, cleaning, and body treatments, that you will be running to the store to find it!! TOP 10 REASONS YOU SHOULD BE … [Read more...]
P90X 2 – Are You Ready To Get Ripped
I am an avid follower of the first P90x. I love the simplicity of following a DVD and getting killer results. While this series of DVDs isn't for everyone due to the length of time and the commitment, it has the ability to transform your body in a very short amount of time. With the success … [Read more...]
Rolfing Massage Sessions 4 & 5
If you’re plagued by muscle pain, Dr. Oz recommends a technique called Rolfing, which he describes as “even deeper than a deep-tissue massage.” This technique, which was developed by Dr. Ida Pauline Rolf, aims to separate bound-up connective tissues (or fascia), which link the muscles. “Rolfing … [Read more...]
Push Ups on the Foam Roller
Start on all fours with the small foam roller under your knees. Keep your hands under your shoulders and your knees under your hips. Pull your shoulder blades down & back and pull your belly button toward your spine. Inhale and bend your elbows until your nose is close to … [Read more...]
Could A Diet Game Help You Shed Those Pounds – “The Game On Diet”
I recently heard about this weight loss game from a close friend. She was raving about it on facebook. I have not yet tried the diet myself, but based on the reviews I predict that it is going to be a huge hit! The Creators Of The "Game On Diet." The diet game was created by Az Ferguson for … [Read more...]
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