Keep Your Figure During This Holiday Season: Enjoying special treats over the holidays shouldn’t derail your fitness and nutrition routine. It’s no surprise that the holidays consist of parties, family gatherings, traveling and yummy - but “not so good for you” - foods! Rather than feel guilt or frustration,…
Keep Your Figure This Holiday Season! As the New Year looms over us, many are taking time to think about what our New Year goals will be. Consider the holidays as a time to maintain a fitness routine rather than a time to set new goals or be over ambitious. This…
How To Kick The Smoking Habit Naturally: Each year over 200,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with lung cancer. Of course, not all lung cancer is due to cigarette smoking, but in about 90% of the cases this is known to be true. In fact, the smoking can contribute to…
Keep Your Figure This Holiday Season Sticking to a fitness routine around the holidays can be challenging. Schedules become busy and time seems to pass quickly each day. It’s always good to set expectations for yourself when you may be surrounded by tempting treats, festive foods, and family/ friend…
Keep Your Figure This Holiday Season! Crisp air, colorful trees, leaves crunching under your feet as you walk outside. Fall is a great time to change up your fitness program or begin one. It will allow you to create good habits, a set routine, and mentally prepare your body…
Keep Your Figure During This Holiday Season Want to stay in shape during the holiday season and maybe even shed a few pounds? It can happen! Yes - the holidays are a tough time to stay fit, but there are tons of ways to stay active during this busy time, reduce…
What’s In A Warm-Up? A warm-up consists of a series of exercises that are performed prior to your full workout. These exercises gradually rev up your cardiovascular system, increase blood flow to your muscles, increase body temperature, and limber up the muscles you’re about to use. It’s best to select exercises that mimic similar movements in…
Using Your Total Gym To Ease A Sore Back As a therapist and trainer, I am amazed about how many individuals have low back pain. Even when the diagnosis is another body part or a person comes to work out and I ask about previous or current injuries, the response…