We all know stretching is important but do you really understand why? When you are younger it may not seem as important but as you age it becomes essential to be able to live your life easier. Flexibility is important to maintain your ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living). Activities of Daily Living means: “Everyday routines …
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Power Yogurt Breakfast 1 cup plain, low-fat yogurt3 Tbsp. wheat germ3 strawberries, sliced1/2 banana, sliced1 tsp. toasted coconut shredsAdd wheat germ to yogurt and stir to combine well. Top with strawberry and banana slices, then sprinkle with coconut for a delicious garnish and added texture. If you have a craving for extra sweetness, add half …
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So you want to get fit? Who doesn’t! But sometimes it’s hard to know where to start! It’s so overwhelming, and the end result seems so far away that the road to get there is nearly impossible. So we give up before we even start. It doesn’t need to be this way. Fitness should be …
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So we are a two month in with our New Year’s Resolutions, specifically our fitness resolutions. How’s that working out for ya? For me, some days my workouts are a no brainer and I actually get excited about it. Other days, I dread having to get it done. Even though I know my workouts …
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I grew up in a typical Italian household. We were taught that we had to eat what was on our plate. Our portions were huge. We expressed our love through food, planed family gatherings around food, and ate TONS of pasta. So I never really had a concept of moderation, and I learned to LOVE …
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