August is national watermelon month. The cost of watermelon is low at this time of year! Here is an article encouraging everyone with another reason to enjoy watermelon! http://www.dole.com/en/Articles/national-watermelon-month
Read moreWatermelon is a great post exercise snack. It helps relieve post workout pain. Read this short article to find out more about the benefits of eating watermelon! http://www.dole.com/Articles/Watermelon_for_Women
Read moreThere are so many reasons why we should include blueberries in our daily diets. Here is an article about the new study linking blueberries to the list of foods associated with helping to combat depression and PTSD. Blueberries May Benefit Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder July is National Blueberry Month and we have so many reasons to celebrate! Already known for their […]
Read moreHere is an article from American Fitness Professionals that will encourage you to take control of your blood sugar levels. The second article will help you to better understand blood sugar levels. https://www.afpafitness.com/blog/how-to-take-control-and-optimize-your-blood-sugar-levels Blood sugar 101- https://www.afpafitness.com/blog/blood-sugar-101
Read moreIf you are struggling with allergies and you are not sure what foods may be causing your discomfort, here is a workbook that might help you self diagnose. The Elimination Diet requires hard work. You will need to be very careful with what you eat and you need to document what you consume. The hard work will pay off once […]
Read moreHere is a little recipe you can make at home to freshen up your yoga mat. Funky to Fresh: DIY Yoga Mat Spray
Read moreKeep the holidays healthy with these plant based recipes for some holiday treats. http://www.forksoverknives.com/recipes/2-ingredient-chocolate-banana-ice-cream/ http://www.forksoverknives.com/recipes/cherry-soft-serve-ice-cream/
Read moreAyurveda and Chinese medicine have used adaptogen superherbs for centuries. Here is a list of some adaptogen superherbs that help to fight stress and strengthen the body. https://www.afpafitness.com/blog/7-adaptogen-superherbs-to-fight-stress-improve-performance
Read moreChia seeds are small in size, but they are little powerhouses for our bodies. Here is a list of some of the many benefits you’ll get from incorporating chia seeds into your diet. https://www.afpafitness.com/blog/11-benefits-of-chia-seeds-why-you-should-include-them-in-your-diet
Read moreA study at the University of Florida looked at how chronic stress can inhibit weight loss. Read this short article to encourage you to find time to rest this summer and manage that stress with activities such as yoga. http://www.dole.com/Articles/Chill-out-to-slim-down
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