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Five scrumptious strawberry recipes, plus how to pick strawberries

April 22, 2023 By Michelle Rogers

Strawberry season is finally here! I love going to pick strawberries at a u-pick farm here in central North Carolina, McAdams Farm. If you haven't been to a u-pick farm, you should go try it. Strawberry picking is great exercise, and an outdoor activity the whole family can enjoy. Kids especially love it. To keep fresh-picked strawberries longer, (1) Store in the refrigerator, and (2) Continue Reading

Join me for a 5-Day Walking Challenge to walk 10 minutes each day

April 1, 2023 By Michelle Rogers

I am very excited to be collaborating with Blue Cross NC to host a 5-Day Walking Challenge, virtually! The aim is to walk 10 minutes a day (or whatever you can do) for five days straight, Monday, April 17 through Friday, April 21, 2023. Walking is so great for us, physically and mentally. But most of us are busy and it isn't always on our minds to stop and go outside for a quick walking break. Continue Reading

8 surprising ways a walk can help you de-stress

November 18, 2022 By Michelle Rogers

Did you know walking is one of the best things you can do for your whole-person health? The research proves it! In my post on the Blue Cross NC blog, find out how many minutes a day to walk for less stress, more creativity, better sleep and more. Read story   Sponsored by Blue Cross NC Continue Reading

Join me for a 5-Day Walking Challenge to walk 10 minutes each day

April 2, 2022 By Michelle Rogers

I am very excited to be collaborating with Blue Cross NC to host a 5-Day Walking Challenge, virtually! The aim is to walk 10 minutes a day (or whatever you can do) for five days straight, Monday, April 18 through Friday, April 22, 2022. Friday is Earth Day as well -- what better chance to get outdoors and soak up some sunshine, fresh air and nature. Walking is so great for us, physically and Continue Reading

PHOTO TOUR: Exploring wild, wonderful West Virginia

September 18, 2021 By Michelle Rogers

In late August, my husband and I took a road trip to beautiful West Virginia for a long weekend. This is something that had been on my wish list for a while. Our daughter visited the New River Gorge area in Fayetteville, W.V. a few times and knew we would love it, so on her suggestion we decided to go. I was surprised to learn that it's not that far away - only about a 4-hour drive from our home Continue Reading

Exercises for people who hate to work out: 18 fun ideas to get moving

September 11, 2021 By Michelle Rogers

EXERCISES FOR PEOPLE WHO HATE TO WORK OUT: 18 FUN IDEAS TO GET MOVING

Not a gym person? Not excited by the idea of exercise in general? In this post on the Blue Cross NC blog, I share ideas to get yourself moving without feeling like you're doing traditional exercise. You might even have some fun! Read story Sponsored by Blue Cross NC   Continue Reading

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