Kids and Exercise

Are your kids part of your fitness routine? Do you need tips for getting your kids physically active? Need help making fitness a family affair?   When most adults think about exercise, they imagine working out in the gym on a treadmill or lifting weights. But for kids, exercise means playing and being physically active.…

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Fun Family Fitness Ideas

Do you set the fitness example for your family? Looking for new, fun ways to keep your family fit? Are video games a fitness option? Childhood obesity is becoming an increasing problem, with children choosing to spend more time in front of the TV, surfing the internet and playing computer games than engaging in active,…

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Get More Sleep!!

Do you have trouble sleeping? Does lack of sleep affect you mood? Are you creating the right environment to get maximum sleep? Who has trouble sleeping?  I think anyone with kids under the age of 8 should have their hand in the air 🙂 I don’t have teenagers yet, but they probably cause a lack of…

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When You Are Too Tired to Work Out

Do you skip workouts when you are tired? How do you motivate yourself to workout? Does a hectic schedule keep you from your workout? When You Are Too Tired to Work Out A hectic schedule, lack of sleep and less than adequate nutrition can all make you feel tired and lackluster come workout time. When…

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Think Outside of the Box to Burn Calories

Do you want to burn more calories? How can you burn more calories when running? Do you workout in circuits? 1.    Jog through water. It’s one of the most strenuous activities you can perform, since water is about 12 to 15 times as resistant as air. Running at your hardest, you can burn about 17…

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What Being Dehyrdrated Really Means

Do you drink enough water every day? How much water should you drink daily? Do you want the secret to looking younger? OK, so the guy in this graphic is a little creepy looking…. but the message is spot on.  Many people walk around in a state of dehydration and do not even know it. …

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Need to Lose 5 Pounds This Week?

Is it safe to lost five pounds in one week? How do you lose five pounds in one week? Have an event this weekend that you want to look hot for? If you’ve waited until the last minute to drop those last pounds before the wedding, reunion or meet-up with an ex, you may be…

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FITNESS IS A LONG-TERM INVESTMENT

Do you expect to see instant results? Do you feel your fitness goals do not come fast enough? Do you have realistic fitness goals? Long-term health and strength require an investment in your body that might not pay noticeable dividends for weeks or months. It’s scary, but true. Of course, it’s no fun to keep…

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GET OUTSIDE!!

Are you looking for a new workout? Do you enjoy the outdoors? Do you have a friend to workout with? Getting fit for summer doesn’t mean that you have to spend all your free time at the gym. Get outside! You can get a really killer cardiovascular workout — as well as tone and strengthen…

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The Hidden Truth of a FIT GIRL

Letting the CAT outta the BAG! First of all, you are normal. We are trained to believe that what we see promoted is reality, desired, and even perfect sometimes. I can speak for myself as well as many of other fitness professionals and freaks who are hiding behind the curtain. People show what they want…

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Summertime Workouts!

Are you too busy during for a summertime workout? Do you need extra motivation to stay fit when the whether is warm? Bar-b-q or workout? Which do you choose? As much as you may love the ocean and warm, sun-kissed skin in the summer, the season has one little blip: You may be tempted to…

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Bootcamp Workout Ideas

Are you looking for a new workout? Do you teach boot camp workouts? Why are boot camp workouts effective? Boot camp workouts endure, because they combine three basics of any fitness program — strength, cardio and agility — into one challenging workout. Usually a combination of military and athletic training drills, boot camp workouts resist…

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PiYo Workout Coming Out on DVD

HOLD YOUR HORSES! New Info about PiYo Notifications! If you haven’t experienced PiYo, your time is coming! The home consumer workout program is set to be released June 19, 2014. This workout includes body weight training, flexibility, core strength and more! Here’s a promo video so you can see what it’s about: PIYO HOME WORKOUT…

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Bust your Biggest Fat Traps!

Do you eat all ‘low-fat’ food? Do you drink a shake once a day? Do you control your calories? Bust your Biggest Fat Traps!       Be careful of Low Fat Labels! – Low Fat doesn’t mean – eat as much as you want – Control your calories by having a SHAKE! -SHAKEOLOGY is…

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