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  • As we enter the weekend, the last weekend of 2012, here are some tips for creating New Year resolutions that last! Let’s make 2013 a fantastic year!  Be healthy! Be active! Be a new you! New Year resolutions are notoriously short-lived and often completely forgotten by February. The trick to making resolutions work is to follow the

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  • My sincerest apologies for the delay in posts – I am very busy as I am sure many of you are during another hectic holiday season! I hope this post finds all of you healthy and well during this time of the year.  If you feel the need to be healthier and more energized, I’ve

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  • Who is guilty of performing repetition after repetition, set after set of crunches in the hopes of achieving flat, 6-pack, ‘Abercrombie model’ abs? I am! First, I am not saying that you should never perform crunches again… You need to simply vary your abdominal regimen! Mix things up! Here’s why: Imagine your spine is a credit card.

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  • As we begin another week, here is a quick tip to remember as we progress through our exercise routines – and perhaps some inspiration to exercise, eat healthy, and try to get  7 – 8 hours of sleep each night! Have a  great week! Be healthy! Be active! Be you!

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  • Who says that a holiday pudding treat needs to be rich in chocolate and high in calories?  Here is a healthy variety to traditional pudding – and it tastes great! Ingredients 1 pitted Avocado  1 pealed Banana Approximately 1/2 cup Unsweetened Almond Milk 2 tablespoons or 1 scoop Chocolate Hemp Protein Powder 1 tablespoon Green Superfood or

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  • Happy Friday everyone!  As you unwind from a long, stressful week, here are some quick relaxation exercises to use during stressful moments: Only ONE Minute on the Clock Place your hand just beneath your navel so you can feel the gentle rise and fall of your belly as you breathe. Breathe in. Pause for a

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  • “Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.” — Benjamin Franklin What are you waiting for? Your life is happening right now and it is amazing! You have a chance to let your fire blaze through to new horizons; just say no to the almost, the not-quite, the not-yet, or the not-at-all. Whatever it

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  • Turkey… Stuffing… Yams… Potatoes… Gravy… Pumpkin Pie… Holiday Parties… Fancy Cocktails… Cookies… you name it, the holiday season can make it difficult to maintain our healthy, active lifestyles. But, don’t let it! You have control! Just be aware of what you put inside your body and your level of physical activity.  Let’s not wait until January 1st to

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  • Round  2 of the holiday baking… Success!  A sweeter – but not too sweet – treat to add to last week’s gluten-free green egg muffins.  A simple recipe with plenty of room to  add your own variations – experiment, have fun, and be healthy in the kitchen! Ingredients 1/2 cup Coconut Flour 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt 1/2

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  • With the holidays right around the corner, many of us are beginning to dust off and open our cookbooks in search of the perfect recipe for this year’s festivities.  I can help! From now until the end of the year, each week I will post at least one new healthy recipe for you to share with your family

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