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Archives for October 2014

Going to Fitness Magazine’s 2014 Blogger Meet & Tweet in New York City

October 26, 2014 By Michelle Rogers

  In October, I went on an exciting trip to New York City for Fitness Magazine's 2014 Blogger Meet & Tweet. I was so honored to be invited by Fitness to this annual event for the second time. It was held at the Mercedes Club, an upscale fitness facility. The day included four presentations: "The New Formula for Fitness Success," with trainer Holly Rilinger; "CrossFit, Mud Runs, Continue Reading

Missy Elliott’s dramatic weight loss; foam rolling for strength; overcoming procrastination; Whole Foods’ new ranking sytem; more news

October 23, 2014 By Michelle Rogers

Missy Elliott shows off dramatic weight loss (PopSugar) Foam rolling for strength (Runner's World) The root of procrastination and how to change it now (Huffington Post) Whole Foods to start ranking produce on its new labels (Health) How to overcome social anxiety (Psychology Today) Continue Reading

A single bout of lifting weights improves your memory

October 3, 2014 By Michelle Rogers

Here’s another reason why it’s a good idea to hit the gym: it can improve memory. A new Georgia Institute of Technology study shows that an intense workout of as little as 20 minutes can enhance episodic memory, also known as long-term memory for previous events, by about 10 percent in healthy young adults. The Georgia Tech research isn’t the first to find that exercise can improve memory. But Continue Reading

First hike of fall at Hanging Rock State Park

October 1, 2014 By Michelle Rogers

In September, I hiked with my family at one of my favorite places in North Carolina, Hanging Rock State Park. The park is located in the northern part of the state, about 30 minutes from Winston-Salem. There are several trails, each offering something different. This trip we did the Lower Cascades Trail, which contains a wonderful waterfall. We also visited the lake, located centrally in the Continue Reading

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