It’s that time of the month, and the cramps, bloating, and mood swings have set in. You want to work out, but the lack of motivation and the fatigue says otherwise. “Do you continue working out on your period as if Aunt Flo never came, or take a rest day?”...
How Much Cardio Do You Need to Lose Weight?
“If you’re like most of us, cardio is your frenemy.” Cardio can make you feel great as well as help you lose weight, but it can also be a big pain!! Putting in the hours of cardio can pay off with your health but can you lose the weight you...
How to Choose the Best Yoga Mat
When working out, having the right equipment is very important and can support you more than you may think. For instance, yoga doesn’t require a lot of equipment but the right mat has many benefits to a great workout. Check out the following article for 5 of the best yoga...
How to Get Rid of Cellulite: 5 Expert Tips
“Cellulite is my friend” said no one ever!!! Since it’s here to stay, the good news is there are ways to minimize cellulite appearance. “While it’s tough to completely get rid of cellulite, you can reduce its appearance by losing body fat,” says Trevor Thieme, C.S.C.S., Beachbody’s director of fitness...
Deodorant vs. Antiperspirant
Deodorant or Antiperspirant? Did you know that sweat is odorless? “The smell comes from normally present bacteria breaking down sweat and body secretions,” explains Barry Goldman, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist in Manhattan. So what works, what doesn’t, and what is the best choice for you? Check out the link below...
Foam Rolling vs. Stretching
An important part of working out is stretching your muscles regularly. Adding stretching to your workouts can really help you with endurance, strength, and getting the most out of the workouts. Another great alternative to stretching is foam rolling. Stretching and foam rolling have many benefits and it is often...
Does Sweating Mean I’m Burning Fat?
Does sweating mean I’m burning fat? A question that many may wonder when sweating like crazy during workouts… but just because you are sweating doesn’t necessarily mean that you are burning a ton of fat. So what does sweat mean? Check out the following link for some insight into… does...
#1 Rule I live by…. LOVE your workout
You can be running outside, working out at the gym, taking classes or doing videos... BUT if you don't LOVE them, you will have no motivation to go, do them, or push your hardest! I have read several articles as I was reaching some professionals opinions on this topic...
What do I do when I have NO Motivation to workout?: CHANGE!
Everyones life get crazy and I can be one to say that happens OFTEN for me! I am a mother of 2 toddlers and my husband works 16 hour days, 5 days a week! I am a stay at home mom- my kids are my number 1 priority, so to say life...