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How to Get Bigger Legs
We’ve all heard the jokes about always skipping legs. “The best leg workout? Bench press. The best way to grow your calves? Bench press.” We get it. Legs aren’t the traditional glamor muscles that most gym bros think of when picturing that perfect beach bod. But, having well-developed legs is not just about aesthetics – it’s also crucial for overall
THE BEST HEALTHY SUPERMARKET BARGAINS
“Trendy” or not, there are certain foods that pack a powerful punch in terms of their nutritional content. While macronutrients (protein, carbohydrates and fat) are essential to survival, these are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the plethora of nutrients you need in order to function. Luckily, we get many of these nutrients through the foods
SUN SURVIVAL GUIDE
They say, “if you can’t take the heat, stay out of the kitchen”. Well, we all know that the same does NOT go for the sunshine. It’s finally summer, and the sun feels amazing. That is, until we get burned. The risks are real— one in five Americans will develop skin cancer at some point during their lifetime (skincancer.org). Protecting
RECIPE OF THE WEEK: CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD WRAP
Summertime, and the living’s easy— shouldn’t lunch prep be easy too? A quick and easy meal allows for more time in the warm sunshine, enjoying your lunch at a picnic table with a cold glass of lemonade. Whether you’re packing lunch for yourself or for the kids, your menu should include fresh and tasty ingredients to keep you looking forward
WORK HARD, PLAY HARD: HOW TO KEEP YOUR TEAM MOTIVATED DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS
As the summer months heat up, everyone enjoys longer days and wants to spend more time outdoors. This change in seasons, however, can lead employees to feel tempted to sit on the beach or drink cocktails on a patio, rather than come to work in a cubicle. As an in-home personal training company, I am always looking for new ideas
PRE-NATAL WORKOUTS
Most women are a part of the decision to start a family at some point in their lives. Surprise, this often results in a pregnancy, and while magical, this period is known to have some uncomfortable moments. Your body, while housing and building another little body, becomes unlike the one you’ve grown used to. If you’re someone who was into
HOW TO AVOID THE END-OF-JANUARY NYE DROP-OFF
DON’T LET YOUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS DOWN. We are in our third full week of January and it’s no secret that some of our fellow friends and family members have fallen off their New Year’s Eve resolutions bandwagon. Unsurprisingly, the #1 NYE resolution in 2015, as it is in most years, was to “lose weight,” however, data has shown* that
RECIPE OF THE WEEK: SKINNY BUFFALO CHICKEN WING DIP
Okay, so football season is a while off. But for those of you who, like us, still get a craving for typical game day snacks during the off-season, you’re in luck. We know your mouth is watering just thinking about Buffalo Chicken Wing Dip, but your inner health junkie is crying just thinking about the calories. Good news: You can
RECIPE OF THE WEEK: HONEY LIME GLAZED SALMON
It’s basically summer— which means the cravings for fresh seafood are probably getting pretty real. But eventually, the same old plain seafood dishes get a little bit mundane. This mouthwatering recipe for honey lime glazed salmon is designed to bring you out of the seafood doldrums and into a new, glorious light that allows you to savor every single bite.
