I don’t know about you, but if I had a dollar for every time I said, “I’ll start working out tomorrow,” I could pay for a personal trainer to drag me out of bed each day and make me exercise. It can be hard to create new habits in our life (at least the…
When trying to lose weight or even maintain a healthy weight, knowing the calories you take in versus the calories you burn proves vital for your success. So if you’re looking to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight, exercises like jumping rope, swimming or aerobics will burn the most calories. But calculating the…
Fun in the Sun Finding the Right Outdoor Activity for You With summer getting into full swing, the weather is perfect for spending time outside. While lounging in the hammock with a good book is a great way to spend a summer afternoon, the outdoors also offers great opportunities to add some variety to…
Summer is coming which means swimsuit season and trips to the beach and that may be a reminder to some of us that we haven’t kept up with our New Years weight loss resolutions. Whether you’ve just gotten a little sidetracked or have completely derailed from your weight loss goals, let’s make June the…
Are you sniffing, sneezing, coughing and aching? Yes, it’s that time of year—cold and flu season. And yes, both these viral illnesses can cause similar symptoms, but to get better faster, you’ll want to treat each differently. Take these quick quizzes to test your cold and flu smarts—and read on to find out the…
Did you drink when you were an underage teen? Even if you did, you might find that your views on it have changed since you became a parent to your own teenager. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s most recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey, underage drinking is a major health concern….