We know that exercise is important to us as we get older, but sometimes hitting the gym isn’t enough. Running on the treadmill, using machines or even taking classes at the gym may not be your cup of tea, but… read more
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Find Out Why You Should Try Water Aerobics
The term water aerobics has gotten a bad rep, constantly coming off as an easy exercise performed in the shallow end of the pool. However, water aerobics applies to several different water activities that increase your breathing and heart rate… read more
Champagne 101: Learn About One of Life’s Elegant Extras
Champagne derives its name, not from the specific grape that it is made from, but the area of France that it is derived from. According to the website bespokeunit.com, “The sparkling wine carries the name of a local geographic region,… read more
Holiday Indulgences: Calorie Contents of Your Favorite Foods
It’s no secret that when it comes to the holidays, we generally throw all caution to the wind. All bets are off in regards to our eating; even those with the strongest of dietary will power may succumb to plates… read more
How Can You Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday?
When talking to a group of friends about this topic, the dominant thought was the best thing you can do for the environment is to reuse what you already have! Don’t throw out the things you have already just to… read more
7 Winter Skincare Tips for the Coming Season
The time has changed and it is finally getting colder outside. Even though our temperatures do not dip quite as low as they do up North, there are a few things that you should be doing differently to care for… read more
How to Combat Holiday Depression
We Americans do not waste any time celebrating the holidays. Fall is basically a revolving door for different decorations and traditional foods. The copper-colored, plastic leaves and cinnamon candles are almost immediately knocked off the shelves for wreaths, and the… read more
Get Your Heart Pumping With These Cardio Intensive Workouts!
A comprehensive workout routine includes 150 to 300 minutes of moderate intensity aerobic activity and at least two days per week of resistance training that works all major muscle groups. If that sounds like too much, cut the time and… read more
5 Items to Brighten up Nighttime Workouts
Fall is finally here! With the changes in temperature, most fitness fanatics will start moving their exercises outdoors, adding park bench climbers and other fun nighttime workouts to their regimens. There are many benefits to taking your workout beyond the… read more
Try These Different Workouts For Different Fitness Goals
Do you want to be strong? Lean? Have bulging muscles? Or maybe your goal is to achieve all three! Ever since exercise has made its way to the laboratory, researchers have been dissecting these questions to make our lives easier.… read more