Whether dad is a newbie to fitness, been athletic most of his life, or is a “gym rat” – you can easily find the perfect Father’s Day gift for him. The pandemic forced a lot of us to re-evaluate our fitness. Hiking and walking rose in popularity as folks sought …
Read More »Fitness Friday: Depression Makes Everything HARDER
This week’s Fitness Friday will tackle something personal and that I don’t see discussed ENOUGH in terms of an overall wellness routine: Depression. I’ll share some ways I cope, how it can affect your ability to get fit or stay fit, along with important resources if you or someone you …
Read More »Coffee is NOT Breakfast and Other Weight Loss Mistakes
My relationship with coffee goes way back. Way back to when I was a toddler. (Don’t blame my parents.) It was the late 1970’s. My babysitter gave me coffee when I was a few years old and I’ve been hooked ever since. Clearly, it didn’t stunt my growth or do …
Read More »5 Ways to Make Winter Wellness Part of Your Day #FitnessFriday
Even though the temperature dips in the winter, days are much shorter and the skies are cloudier – it’s still important to squeeze in exercise. Winter wellness isn’t easy. You may want to hibernate and stay inside. It’s a challenge for me too, so I’m sharing what I’m doing already …
Read More »The Most Difficult Fitness Hurdle for Moms: Get More Sleep to Lose Weight
I’m irritated with myself because I’ve lost the same 30 pounds over and over. Lately, my fluctuating weight brought an additional 10 pounds along to the PUFFY PARTY. For the last five years, I’ve been creating Fitness Friday topics but I honestly haven’t been committed to making any major changes. …
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