Your Guide to a Healthy, Carefree Vacation
Vacation is a well-earned opportunity to unplug, relax and rejuvenate ourselves. However, if you’ve been working to lose weight or stay fit, you might be worried that a vacation will throw off your fitness momentum. Good news! You don’t have to throw everything you’ve been working on out the window, and you can still have […]
8 Exercises and Stretches for Immediate Low Back Pain Relief
As a yoga teacher, one of the most common questions I receive from students and friends is what I would recommend for low back pain. It turns out that they are not alone in this quest for relief. According to the American Chiropractic Association, 31 million Americans experience low back pain at any given time, […]
Five Effective Natural Pain Relievers
What do you reach for when you have back or neck pain, joint pain, or just an overall achy feeling? If it’s aspirin, ibuprofen, or acetaminophen, it may be time for a change (or at least a quick read of this article for some natural pain relief alternatives). Although over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers are […]
Tropical Fruit & Turmeric Smoothie
Skip the line for your favorite iced mocha and add this to your morning routine instead. Not only is it delicious, but this Tropical Fruit Turmeric and Chia Seed Smoothie offers you some major health benefits and is packed with six inflammation-fighting foods. That means if you’re dealing with arthritis pain, aches from a new […]
Grilled Chicken Gyros
It’s safe to say that I love pretty much any chicken recipe. But there’s something about this mix of fresh and tangy flavors that has my mouth watering the minute the words Grilled Chicken Gyros (pronounced YEE-ros) hit my weekly meal plan. Better yet, my kids also love it… although some deconstruct it on their […]
