“How much water do I need?” It’s a FAQ I get as a fitness instructor. According to health guidelines, an adequate daily fluid intake is: About 15.5 cups (125 ounces) of fluids for men About 11.5 cups (91 ounces) of fluids a day for women These recommendations cover fluids from water, other beverages and food. About 20 percent of daily fluid intake usually comes from food and the rest Continue Reading
Archives for July 2019
Resistance band workout for stronger arms, legs and abs
Want to get stronger and firmer without lifting weights, going to a gym, or spending a lot of money? Meet your new best friend, the resistance band. It’s a simple but effective piece of exercise equipment. Tone up with this simple tool that’s perfect for home, hotel or office. One of the best things about resistance bands is that they are so portable. You can take them anywhere, which makes Continue Reading
Super easy homemade whipped cream recipe
I was at the store the other day, contemplating the cool whip I needed for the shortcake I wanted to make...looked at the ingredients and just couldn’t bring myself to buy that. So I trotted down to the dairy case and grabbed a little carton of organic heavy whipping cream instead. Homemade whipped cream is SO FREAKING EASY to make, and tastes 10x better than the stuff in the plastic tub or Continue Reading