Amaranth was recently featured on Dr. OZ. However, long before OZ hit the air, amaranth was used as a super grain in mexico and pre aztec times. It's known for being a tough grain which can withstand dramatic climate changes but it's also one of the best super foods based on it's high … [Read more...]
Roasted Delicata Squash Wedges – Low Calorie, Low Carb, Gluten Free
Fall brings out vivid colors and also some of the best low carb foods of the year. It's almost as if the creator knew we were going to start getting fat around this time! This simple and easy squash recipe is low carb, low calorie, and gluten free. Not to mention, cheap … [Read more...]
Why Sweating Makes You Sexier
Unless you grew up playing sports or breaking a sweat on a daily basis, you probably HATE to sweat. Even some athletes hate to sweat. However, it's a part of life and a part of burning calories and ramping it up at the gym. While the bouncing blond next to you is casually … [Read more...]
Pharmica – The Progressive Pharmacy – Win a $50 Gift Certificate
I had never heard of Pharmica until a couple weeks ago. I wandered into the LA store front thinking it was just a regular pharmacy. Boy was I wrong!! While this branch was some what small, it was packed full of holistic options. It was by far the most progressive pharmacy I had ever seen. … [Read more...]
When should I Do Abs
" When Should I Do Abs In My Workout Routine?" This is a common question among clients and gym goers because they want to make sure they are getting the most out of their abdominal exercises. The real question should be ... "when will my ab routine benefit me the most?" … [Read more...]
Sick of Water – Water Alternatives That Won’t Kill You
We all know water is the healthiest drink available, but what do you do if your sick of water and your craving some real flavor? A good friend and client approached us on our facebook page with a specific request and this is what it said.... "On occasion, at the … [Read more...]
Eat Your Greens and Love ‘Em – Some of the Best Green Drinks
I can’t go anywhere these days without seeing someone with a green drink in their hand. Maybe I live to close to Whole Foods? Nah… I myself am a big fan of greens. Greens help keep your body in an alkaline mode. We eat so many acidic foods that it is important to get greens in your day. … [Read more...]
Do The Splits – Split Workout Routine For Refined Results
Girls!!! As much as you want to work out your thighs everyday there is no benefit to working them out everyday! Yes, your legs will get strong but they will be constantly tight, overtrained, and highly susceptible to injury. Guys!!! Same goes for you and your chest! It’s not gonna get any bigger by … [Read more...]
Are Your Fitness Goals Smart?!
Summer is officially here but it’s not too late to get in the best shape of your life!! We all know having fitness goals are vital but are your goals SMART? If you set a poor goal, you are destined for failure. Every goal you create for yourself should follow this simple acronym SMART. S- … [Read more...]
Celebs Ditch The Waif Look For Curves
It appears Hollywood is tired of being dangerously skinny. They have traded in thier saltine crackers for real meals! Among the list of curvy celebrities is Kim Kardashian, Julia Roberts, Rihanna, Britney Spears, Megan Fox, and Reese Witherspoon. Being a curvy girl myself, I'm exstatic … [Read more...]
Fergie Uses “Diet Design” To Lose, Spinning and Yoga in One, The 12 Most Toxic Foods, FDA Changes Sunscreen Labels
Fergie Uses Diet Design To Help Her Lose Weight (FitCeleb) Not Enough Time To Hit All Your Favorite Fitness Classes? Try This Hybrid Spinning and Yoga Class (FitSugar) The Dirty Dozen! Foods That Have The Highest Amount Of Pesticides (That's Fit) FDA Issues New Rules About … [Read more...]
