Before I was a mom I never realized how precious sleep was. Balancing motherhood, work, and household responsibilities makes me feel like I am always running a step behind on energy and sleep. My usual method to get me through is a huge latte each morning but that caffeine really…
Balanced Diet: Six Healthy Alternatives to Theme Park Foodme • health & fitness • lifestyle • health-wellness
Healthy Eating—Once again, it's summer time once again and everyone's gearing up for another season filled with fun. This time of the year promises so much adventure, and it becomes doubly fun when spent with the whole family. One great idea of spending summer with kids is to head…
Heart Health: Simple Steps to Prevent Heart DiseaseFebruary is American Heart Month. Heart disease can affect anyone of us and it most likely will affect someone you know. Fortunately, by following a few simple steps we are now able to control and even prevent heart disease. 4 Ways to Help Your Heart These easy-to-follow suggestions…
Healthy Eating: How to Teach Teens Healthy Eating HabitsTeaching kids to make healthy eating choices can be tough; just try enticing your teen with a carrot stick or broccoli florets. YUCK and NO WAY! Healthy snacks are not cool. They would rather grab fast food out. So how can we encourage our teens to eat healthy? How to…
A while back I heard that spinach was high in fiber. "Great!" I thought. I have the fiber area covered. 25-35 grams can't be that hard to squeeze in, right? I have been known to put down an entire Costco bag of spinach by myself in less than 2 weeks.…
