May
06
2010

Cook faster, better, easier, cheaper – and eat healthier now.

In a culinary rut?
Trying to overhaul your eating strategies and it’s EPIC FAIL time after time, because you have no time?
Check out this fantastic post on time and money-saving kitchen tricks to save your culinary – and even dietary – neck. It’s by Kristen Swensson over at Cheap Healthy Good, one of my favorite food blogs. 
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May
04
2010

The Grass IS Greener: UK study says outdoor workouts boost mood instantly

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This is one of my favorite studies so far this year – even if it’s no big surprise – as it underscores one of my basic exercise beliefs: working out outside, especially amid lush greenery,  is great for you.
We all know what a shot in the arm a good workout can be for your mood, and now recent results [...]

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Feb
24
2009

Six S.M.A.R.T. ways to reach your goals in 2009, part two

2). Strive for FIVE!
Carrots, apples, brussel sprouts…oh, my.
Fruits and veggies hold a holy grail-like place in our diets. We mean to get them, we know we should, but we largely don’t (and no, iceberg lettuce and potato chips don’t count). The USDA says we need at least five servings each day, preferably between five and [...]

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Feb
23
2009

Six S.M.A.R.T. ways to reach your goals in 2009, part one

I must do this.
I want to do this.
I hope I can do this…
Setting goals that can change your life is easy. Accomplishing them…not so much.
Are you setting the right goals to advance your health this year, and are you on track to reach those goals? If you can’t get started or are already seeing [...]

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