Here are this week's Friday Favorites: Pho from Little Saigon in Chicago, a rose tea, a prayer journal, paint and my newly posted chicken recipe!
Read MoreMy family is bowl crazy right now! It's one of their favorite dinners, and so easy to make. In full disclosure, this chicken is so yummy it is almost dangerous, I can not stop eating it! If you make a double batch of the chicken, you can use it on salads and in wraps during the week. I love the beautiful colors in this dish and it's full of healthy antioxidants, phytonutrients, lean protein and healthy fat!
Read MoreThis 21 minute Kettlebell workout features exercises for your full body and is perfect for anyone...beginner or advanced. Grab your kettlebell and give it a try! Free Printable and video demo.
Read MoreIf you are looking for a challenging lower body workout, but don’t want to use any equipment, then this is the workout for you! This leg and ab circuit will test our ability to push through the burn so that you can make gains in muscle tone, strength and endurance. It’s a fun twist to your traditional workouts that you can do absolutely anywhere…home, vacation, hotel, ANYWHERE! The concept of progressive overload is the gradual increase of stress placed on the body during training allowing you to sculpt, tone and increase endurance. So, put down your weights and grab a friend. I promise you will feel the leg burnout!
Read MoreThis is a great workout for beginners, for anyone nursing an injury that requires low impact cardio, or if you just want an effective workout without a lot of jumping. In only 21 minutes (if you do this workout at 30/15) you can burn calories, strengthen your core, feel good about your effort and take all those positive endorphines into the rest of your day.
Read MoreThis Upper Body Arm Workout can actually burn over 500 calories! This strength workout will build lean muscle and blast calories!
Read More"You are only as young, as your spine is flexible." Need help becoming more flexible? Try adding this stretching routine to your daily fitness routine!
Read MoreGlorious Spring! It's in the air! Hints of green, bulbs poking through the ground, birds singing...there are so many beautiful moments to enjoy in this season of rebirth. Here are a few of my current favorites:
Read MoreWorking out with a stability ball is a fantastic way to take traditional strength training to a fun, new level. This is a workout I came up with for my college girls because the yoga ball is such a versatile piece of equipment that is very inexpensive.
Read MoreThis workout is the ultimate cardio HIIT workout for the preloaded Fitbit Ionic and Versa Interval Circuit Timer. Don't have the Ionic or Versa? No worries! Just use the timer on your phone! It's a perfect no equipment, do anywhere calorie blasting workout!
Read MoreThis is one of my "go to" lower body workouts when I want to really feel the burn! It will challenge your quads and glutes from beginning to end! Because you are working the large muscles of your lower body, you will burn serious calories....I burned over 500! It’s a total leg burnout! All you need is 1-2 kettlebells (can also use dumbbells) and you can do it anywhere. We love using kettlebells because they are so versitile and easy to use.
Read MoreMy March Friday Favorites! I am loving spring, decorating, tea and more!
Read MoreLooking for a quick circuit for your abs? This 8 Minute Ab Blaster Circuit is perfect for sculpting abs and strengthening your total core! A strong core helps with lower back issues and balance!
Read MoreWe love to come up with simple ingredient protein bar recipes that you can grab and go! These bars (and balls) definitely fit the bill!
Read MoreDo you procrastinate working out the entire day and go to bed thinking, "I'll start tomorrow?" The struggle is REAL! Here are 4 simple steps to help get you up and moving!
Read MoreWe all have stress in our lives. How we choose to manage that stress is vital! Exercise does more than strenghten our bodies. Read about how moving our bodies can also benefit our mental strength.
Read MoreThe 2 cardio exercises get your heart rate up followed by the 2 core exercised that give you time to recover while also working on your core. As with our Cardio/Core workout, you need no equipment and you can do this anywhere....at home, outside, in your hotel room...truly anywhere! Its the perfect cardio hiit workout!
Read MoreFriday Favorites that cost no money! Get creative and have fun!
Read MoreThis workout is a perfect combo of weighted resistance, higher intensity bursts, and body weight exercises to hit every muscle in your lower body! If you don't mind crawling up stairs, and needing help to get up from a sitting position for a few days, than this workout is for you! It's a serious leg workout!
Read MoreThese 4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Protein Balls are brilliant! They are lower in calories, fat and sugar than most other recipes and have higher protein in each serving! They are so simple to make... and simple to gather the groceries - get everything at Trader Joe's!
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