The Power of Knowing Your “WHY”

Reason – Know what you want, WHY you want it, and you raise the level of getting what you want This is what I know….for you to decide to begin a program for weight loss or nutrition, you need to be quite clear on WHY that is important to you.  That clarity will help...
Easy Tips for Engaging in a Healthier Lifestyle

Easy Tips for Engaging in a Healthier Lifestyle

If you could take a snapshot of your life, would it reflect a healthy, happy situation?  Or is there room for improvement, but you already have so much on your plate it seems too complicated?  Sometimes there are avenues for change that might surprise you!  Here are a...
6 Tips to Tricking Yourself Into Exercise

6 Tips to Tricking Yourself Into Exercise

The best of us have all had moments when we desperately search for a way out of exercising.  Too cold outside.  Super busy and exhausted.  Maybe you are just being lazy today.  All are valid and real excuses.  So instead of attempting to motivate yourself, here are 6...

Cardio Before Or After Weight Training

What Most People Do Most of us think to jump into cardio first thing, get a good sweat, burn some calories, then we are ready to hit the weights.  But is this the best idea to lose weight or even gain muscle?  Well, like most things, it’s not as simple as a YES or NO...

5 Ways Healthy Habits Save (or Make!) You Money

By Scott Elliott (Kool Body Personal Training) & Daniel Rodriguez (Dr. Budgets) This month we are doing a joint blog post with Scott Elliott with Kool Body Personal Training. We are each sharing our perspective on 5 Ways Healthy Habits Save You Money from a health...

Give into Your Cravings; and This is Why…

Mid day or late night, the cravings can come on strong, and the thought of ignoring them seems impossible; but the feeling of guilt that comes after you toss down the chocolate cake or potato chips, doesn’t really make you feel any better, either. Maybe, just maybe,...

Cardio Before or After Weight Training?

What Most People Do Most of us think to jump into cardio first thing, get a good sweat, burn some calories, then we are ready to hit the weights.  But is this the best idea to lose weight or even gain muscle?  Well, like most things, it’s not as simple as a YES...