This morning, I sat at my kitchen table exhausted from working late last night and waking up at the crack of dawn to get my young men off to school. My workout loomed large. I scheduled a tough one with a spotter, so I knew I’d be pushing myself exceptionally hard. I didn't look forward to trading in my robe for getting dressed; my cozy bed was just yards away.In that … [Read more...]
Win an Autographed Bat!
Want to win this autographed bat? Enter here! Contest runs through Monday, 2/10. You can tweet about the giveaway once per day to increase your chances! a Rafflecopter giveaway … [Read more...]
Trouble Losing Weight? Keep a Food Journal
Keeping a food journal can make or break your quest to get in the best shape of your life.Does any of this sound familiar?A husband and wife make a pact. They are going to get in shape, and they are going to do it together, as a team. Shoulder to shoulder they stand; they've got this.A month down the road, wifey is looking a little fitter, but hubby has noticed his … [Read more...]
Super Bowl - Indulging Without Gluttony
Super Bowl Sunday is the day when folks consume the second highest number of calories of the year (after Thanksgiving). Luckily, taking care of yourself during the big game isn't as hard as it seems, and it doesn't require that you skip the activities and food that make you smile. With a tiny bit of planning, Monday will be less managing regret and more prideful recollection of … [Read more...]
Stop Weighing Yourself
Taking the first step is the most important thing you can do. For today, I want you to take a step – off the scale. Your scale is like your worst ex. It’s a liar; deceitful, manipulative and behaviorally inconsistent. It’s most dangerous characteristic? It’s intoxicating, luring you in day after day with the promise of better things to come.It’s time for you to end the … [Read more...]