Getting Fit Is A Priority

Life is short, we must enjoy it and take care of that borrowed life. This has always been on my mind and I strongly believed in, but the recent unforeseen event in my life, has all the more strengthened this belief.
While I have been a perennial lazy bone when it comes to getting fit, I […]

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Just Got Back…

From walking, that is. I have been talking about getting back into my old walking routine for the past few weeks, and it was briefly halted because of an upper arm injury, if you may even call it that, and my big toe bruised. It’s been a struggle since to get back on track, but […]

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Fight Osteoarthritis

They say that staying active is the best way to prevent osteoarthritis. That said, if you wake up in the morning with stiff joints, that could very well  be the start of this condition. You have to understand that this can hit any gender at any age, and it is to be noted that it […]

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On Losing Weight

When I visited my Cardiologist last Friday, I was astonished to find out that my recent weight gain is not acceptable. I gained 8 pounds over the course of 5 months and he finds this too much. I’m being watched because of hypertension, having been diagnosed when I was 21. I didn’t think he was […]

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Not So Fast

Obesity has become a big problem in our society. With the onslaught of fast food, restaurant food in huge servings where do we go from here? But let me reiterate though, that I don’t believe restaurant owners are to blame. After all, we choose what we eat, no one is putting a shot gun on […]

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Still Sore

Yes, it is. I took another couple of Aleve caplets to alleviate the pain on my left upper arm. I wonder when this pain will go away. I hope it’s really just a pulled muscle from the exercise, and not something else. The paranoid husband that I have, is now telling me to go to […]

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Sore

I have started and finally went back to my indoor walking regimen, as I have written here a few days ago. Since I’m just back to it, I have been doing it every other day, so I can easily ease into it. So far, I’ve been doing only the 1 mile walk with hand exercises […]

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Red Yeast Rice And Omega 3

A week ago, I was surprised to see these two bottles of supplements ( red yeast rice and fish oil) added to our already large arsenal of ‘pills’ on the kitchen counter where they are neatly tucked away.

If it was not me that got them there, there’s no other else but my husband. According […]

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Apple Wonders

I recently came across an article signifying the protection an apple gives to the lungs. It stated, that apples help to reduce coughing and phlegm in people with chronic lung problems. In fact, the effect of apple on the lungs is way better than 14 other fruits. Apart form lung protection, it’s also been noted […]

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On To More Tips To Keep Your Skin Healthy And Flawless

Everyone desires to have flawless skin.  In fact, we take the extra mile to do what it takes to have one. But not everyone is lucky though. There are people that have good genes, even if they are not exerting any effort at all, they have that glowing and youthful skin.
What do we need to […]

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