Ladies, let’s walk together! Join me for a series of free women’s hikes (leisurely paced walks) I’m leading on three Saturdays locally this fall: October 13, November 3 and December 1. The first one is in Hillsborough. Read more and sign up for the interest list here! Continue Reading
Come to my free Yoga mini class at the Blue Cross NC store opening in Raleigh
I’m excited to be a part of the grand opening celebration of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina’s new retail store at Brier Creek Commons in Raleigh! I will be leading FREE 10 minute Gentle Yoga and Yoga for Stress Relief classes every 30 minutes on Friday, October 5 from 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 6 from 2:00-7:00 p.m. My classes will be held in the tented area Continue Reading
100 things to do other than mindless eating during the storm
When you're house-bound because of bad weather, it's easy to let boredom or stress get the best of you -- and mindless eating ensues. To make matters worse, being at home means easy access to all the goodies you have on hand. Is it any wonder that over-snacking goes hand-in-hand with storms? There is no magic pill to cure that, but distraction and staying busy helps a lot. So, to that end, I've Continue Reading
What happened when I gave up sugar for a week
A couple of weeks ago, I decided to try an experiment and give up sugar for a week to see what happens. Well, I did and liked the results so much that I just kept going with it a while longer. At two weeks, I'd lost 5 pounds JUST by going sugar free! And I wasn’t even eating lots of sugar before! My tummy leaned out, plus I feel better - more alert and less sluggish. Instead of chocolate and Continue Reading
How to get started with morning exercise
Getting up early to exercise is a huge reason I've been successful in sticking with fitness, and what brought me to where I am today. It can work for you, too! In this story I wrote for Blue Cross NC, find out why morning exercise is awesome and get my expert tips on how to make it easier -- even if you're not a morning person! Read on the Blue Cross NC blog [Sponsored] Continue Reading
Stressed out? Get moving!
70% of adults in the United States experience stress or anxiety daily that affects their lives. While everyone knows that fitness is good for our physical health, science clearly says that exercise benefits our mental health, too. In this story I wrote for Blue Cross NC, find out which exercises beat stress and how much to do to find relief. Read on the Blue Cross NC blog [Sponsored] Continue Reading
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