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Fit Tip: Quick Workouts to Build Strength and Muscle
When I worked in a toll booth I would often get asked for directions. I would gladly help people if I knew where they were going. Often I would give clear directions and people would still ask questions like “but my MapQuest says to go here”.. or my gps Read more
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Your Heart Has a Good Reason to Love Exercise
We all know regular exercise is good for us, but did you know it can reduce your risk for heart disease too? February is American Heart Month – an opportunity to cast the spotlight on our most vital organ and the proactive steps we can take to focus on heart health. Read more
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A Beginner’s Guide to Strength Training At Home
Starting up a new routine can be challenging and for those of us who made fitness goals in early January, continuing to stick with them after the initial surge of motivation that often comes along with the new year can feel even more daunting. Read more
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Sheet Pan Roasted Chicken, Green Beans, and Potatoes
There is nothing worse than looking back at the kitchen after dinner and seeing a mountain of dishes piled high. That’s why easy, low-mess meals are king during the week when you’re being pulled in all directions Read more
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Favorite Fallback: Deconstructed Burger Salad Recipe
I try to eat mostly paleo (read: mostly) and have done the Whole30 a couple of times. Being on Whole30 meant thirty days of no sugar, no dairy, no grain, no soy, no legumes, no alcohol – but I Read more
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Strong Core Workout
Feeling good for summer starts in the winter. What better place to start than the center of it all – your core. Your core muscles include your stomach, hips, lower back and pelvis. Having a strong core improves your posture and Read more
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Push-Up Workout Guide: The Best Push-Up Exercises
The push-up is a versatile exercise that can be modified in an almost infinite number of ways. No matter your fitness level, you can utilize the push-up exercise to challenge yourself. Whether you’re Read more
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Fitness in Your 50s, 60s, and Beyond
I remember, as a kid, thinking that someone 50 years old was really old, but now that it's just around the corner it feels like I'm still in the prime of my life. A few years ago, Shakira and J. Lo did the halftime show at the Super Bowl. I don't remember who won the game, but I remember how strong and fit they Read more
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How to Restart Your Workout Routine After a Break
Getting back into a fitness routine after a break, whether you were recovering from an injury or simply taking some time off during a busy season of life, can feel incredibly challenging. Read more
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Fresh Peach Pico De Gallo Recipe
Since embarking upon a very restrictive diet, I’ve replaced salad dressings and sauces with exploring the world of salsas. Pico de gallo is by far my favorite and adding a little fruit Read more
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Quick Kale and Avocado Caesar Salad
Hello BowFlex Family! I am here to share another salad recipe with you. I know this sounds simple, and it is, but I wanted to share it because once again it has my own personal spin to it. First off, this one uses Kale Read more
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Fit Tip: Track Workout
Whether your local gym is still closed, or you just want to enjoy the spring air, a workout at the local track is always a great option. A track makes a nice change because you don’t need to count reps or do an exercise for time, you’ll know Read more