Train for Life

Category: Workplace Wellness

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Baked Lentils with Lemon Herb Salmon Vegetarian, vegan, or plant-based diet? Omit the salmon for a healthy, protein-rich, plant-based meal! To add more protein, swap the salmon for tofu, edamame, or tempeh and top with nuts and seeds of choice. Ingredients 1 cup Black Lentils 1 cup Red Quinoa 4 cups…

  • Make Exercise FUN

    What’s the most fun way to exercise? The type of exercise that is most FUN for YOU! Peloton classes (Cycle, Pilates, Barre, Hikes, Runs, Yoga) Trekking the Washington Trails Outdoor Podcast Power Walks Weight Lifting at the Kent YMCA … to name some FUN exercises for me! Do what makes you happy. Consistency is key.…

  • Workout Wednesday

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week The flowers are starting to bloom, birds chirping, days growing longer, and weather warming, Spring is in the air! Let’s toss up a healthful Spring salad! Fennel and Radish Salad Ingredients 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 tablespoon White Balsamic Vinegar 1/2 teaspoon Whole-Grain Mustard 1/4 teaspoon Salt 6…

  • Daily Prompt

    How have you adapted to the changes brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic? A hybrid exercise routine! Much more at-home workouts with my Peloton 🚴‍♀️ Bike+ and other fitness equipment I invested in. Yet, I still feel the inch to get out of the house and head to the gym for a 🏃🏼‍♀️Tread and weight…

  • Welcome April

    April showers bring May flowers.

  • Stir-Fry Saturday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Do you have leftover brown rice from an Asian restaurant ? Oftentimes, the rice will be dry, firm, and unsticky the next day… A perfect starter for a fried rice stir-fry adventure! Tex Mex Fried Rice Ingredients 2 tablespoons + 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3 Garlic Cloves (minced) 2 tablespoons…

  • What was the best compliment you’ve received? You’re a machine! – My mentor as a new Certified Indoor Cycle Instructor in 2012, referring to my healthy, active, and fit lifestyle. Exercise (movement) is medicine. Exercise for thy mind and thy body will follow.

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week A new way to spice up your cauliflower! Spiced Roasted Cauliflower Ingredients  1/4 cup Mayonnaise 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika 1/4 teaspoon Cumin (*may substitute with coriander) 1 head Cauliflower (sliced) Salt and Black Pepper, to taste Directions Slice cauliflower and roast in a 425°F oven for 25 – 30 minutes. Whisk…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Spring is in the air, days are growing longer as our clocks spring forward this weekend, and our taste buds are yearning for a sweet, zesty salad! Tuscan Kale Salad with Parmesan and Pistachios *Special thank you to wellness expert, author, and Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell for sharing this recipe! Ingredients…