https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7kBlHuSh2c The holidays are always associated with lots of food!! And usually the food is unhealthy and fattening! My Thanksgiving dinner consisted of a lot of different dishes to choose from, and who can choose just one or two? I know I can’t... I have to try them all! That…
As I always tell my daughter, “choose gratitude over attitude”. It seems like an easy concept to incorporate into one’s life, but it is amazing how life can challenge this concept. Between social media, news, and traveling museums like the compassion project, we have an opportunity to witness how…
After doing some research, I was surprised to discover that in 1984, two gentlemen were known to patent anti-bacterial soap. However, by 2013, manufacturers started phasing out the use of certain active ingredients, saying that they posed health risks, such as bacterial resistance or hormonal effects. If you google the…
Relaxed, Re-centered, Revived, and Ready for anything… That’s how you should feel after successfully completing the ‘Stay-cation Retreat Series’. A “Stay-cation” is your own personal way to create an environment that makes you feel as if you are transported to your own special retreat without the need to leave…
How often do you make time for yourself? Whether it’s to take a walk, prepare your food, read a book, sit and meditate… a little ‘me’ time is needed for all and it could be for just a few minutes a day. MOMENTS IN TIME Taking time for yourself…
Who says you need to leave town to relax, regroup, and get a good workout? You can pamper your mind, body, and workouts by simulating retreat-like amenities at home. Varying your workouts combined with a change of your environment will make you feel fresh and revived from the comfort…
If you are like a lot of families, then you are constantly looking for new and fun ways to spend time together, create more memories, and express your love for one another and, in my opinion, there is no better way to do that than to exercise together because the…
Needing a little get-a-way!? With winter approaching, it’s easy to start fantasizing about your next vacation…. but what if you just don’t have the time or means to physically get away? This is where a ‘stay-cation’ can come in handy. You could have a special get-a-way experience in the comfort…
If you feel like you need a break, yet don’t have the time to literally get away, you can conduct your own retreat in the comfort of your home or close proximity to where you live by creating your own magical get-a-way. I created an 8-day action plan for you…
Rock your body out with dynamic moves that strengthen, tone, and condition your muscles. A simple routine can challenge your body and allow your mind to escape into your special ‘retreat mode’. Meaning, this is your time to create an environment that makes you feel alive so you can perform…