Train for Life

Category: Inspiration

  • Happy Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving is not about a huge turkey and more feast or the grand consumer discounts. While these things may make us happy, will they bring us lasting fulfillment or temporary pleasure? Thanksgiving is about the quality time shared with friends and family (fur babies included) counting our blessings and being grateful for all in our lives, no matter how small.…

  • Muffin Monday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week A healthy pumpkin muffin recipe to bring to your Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving gathering this week.  Simple and quick to prep, and shared by a favorite senior Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell. Pumpkin Protein Muffins Ingredients 2 cups Flour (*I used coconut flour.) 1/4 cup Protein Powder of choice (*I used DotFIT‘s Vegan…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Crispy Tofu Quick to prep! Add this plant-based protein side to a plate with your favorite vegetables and brown rice, quinoa, or whole wheat pasta. Vegetarian or not, it’s a healthful, must try protein source! Ingredients  (1) 16-ounce  Super-Firm Tofu 1/4 cup Corn Starch 2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Fall is here. Clocks fell back and days fell shorter. Temperatures are dropping as we pull out our winter coats, sweaters, scarves, and mittens from deep inside our closets. It’s time for a new healthy soup recipe! *Special thank you to wellness expert, author, and senior Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell…

  • Welcome November

  • Workout Wednesday

    Movement is medicine for the body, mind, and soul. 4 Tips How to Move, on two feet: Time it right: Try walking at a brisk pace of 120 steps per minute (two steps per second), which links our footsteps to our heartbeats and adds a small but significant increase in blood flow to our brains, contributing…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week A quick and healthy meal for any night of the week! A great recipe to ‘clean out’ the fridge and add your own taste! What vegetables with you add to the dish? Vegan Stir-Fry Noodles Ingredients 2 tablespoons Canola Oil (*may substitute for coconut or vegetable oil) 1 large Red Onion…

  • Workout Wednesday

    Time to get up and get moving, big or small! Reach BINGO, and win pride and feel amazing! Stack your own workouts based on fitness level, desire, and time. (5) 10, 20, 30, 45, or 60-minute workouts of varying types:  Cardiovascular, Strength, and Flexibility. Add variety and gradually increase time as you feel stronger!   Share…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week In lieu of the first full weekend of October (or “pumpkin month”), this quick to prep recipe will kickoff of your festive baking season and fuel your active lifestyle. What is your favorite pumpkin-flavored item to prepare or add to your Trader Joe’s cart? Cranberry Pumpkin Energy Balls Ingredients 1/4 cup…

  • Welcome October