Sit Less Every Day

Sit Less Every Day

Long hours at a desk, in a car or on a cozy couch are an enemy of your metabolism, muscles and life span. Numerous studies have shown that even if you work out, sitting can put you at greater risk of developing diabetes, dying of heart disease or cancer. In a new...
Hip Hinges and Push-ups

Hip Hinges and Push-ups

There will always be debate among health and fitness professionals over the “best” exercises for our clients. New versions are created every day but two “oldies but goodies” we like are the basic push-up and hip hinge. They are the foundations...
Parmesan Parsnip Mashed Potatoes

Parmesan Parsnip Mashed Potatoes

The “skinny” version of mashed potatoes are quite yummy. So be brave – swap your spuds with parsnips. You can always go back. The parsnips really add a lovely sweetness and are quite good. Carrots would also work well and add flecks of orange color....
Cider Glazed Roast Pork w/Apples

Cider Glazed Roast Pork w/Apples

One of my clients shared this recipe from her Weight Watchers newsletter.  I cooked it last weekend and I must say it was pretty darn yummy. Try it and let us know what you think. Ingredients: 2 lb(s) uncooked lean only pork loin, boneless, trimmed of fat 2 1/2 tsp...
Fitness Trends for 2017

Fitness Trends for 2017

Below are some of the predicted fitness trends for the New Year. Wearable Technology – topping the list is wearable technology like fitness trackers, pedometers and heart rate monitors. The market for these products is booming and shows no signs of slowing down;...