I had been
going through a tough time in my life for a while due to circumstances around
me. My weight was on the way up, I had given up on exercise and I was having a
lot of trouble sleeping. My husband surprised me with a trip to the Saint Lucia
Spa Resort for my birthday as a way of revitalizing me and getting me back to
the healthy person I once was.
Words
cannot explain how much I needed my break and how much I appreciated it. The
attitude at TheBodyHoliday is exactly what the name suggests. As soon as I got
there, I threw myself into the exercise programs. Everyone has such a warm and
positive attitude, I feel like I stopped my unhealthy behaviors dead in their
tracks. I did not partake in many spa treatments.
However,
the massage I had was very good. St. Lucia is a beautiful island, and this is
the perfect way to experience it. Instead of just laying around on the beach, I
was able to exercise and cleanse myself from the inside and out. Plus, I was
able to fit in some time laying around on the beach!
I enjoyed
my time there, and I plan to make it an annual trip. My mother and sister are
going with me next year, and I cannot wait for them to have the same healthy
reboot that I experienced. My life is on a healthier track, and I am grateful
to TheBodyHoliday for the new me.
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
TheBodyHoliday Review
Posted by Blogger at 12:01 AM
Thursday, February 7, 2013
MMA Workouts Online
When I began looking for exercise programs, I was not sure what to look for in cardio
and strength. I found this program online, and it has really worked my body. I
started the program, and had to adjust the exercises so that I could do them.
The best thing about the mma workouts is that the videos are online, and I can
do everything from the comfort of my own home. All of the steps are explained,
and there is a demonstration of each exercise.
Posted by Blogger at 12:15 AM
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The Dukan Diet is Amazing
The Dukan Diet is the best low carb diet plan I have ever come across. The Dukan Diet's 4 Phases will work wonderfully for anyone wanting to lose weight. Unlike other diets, the Dukan Diet helps you to gradually reshape the way you eat. Other diet plans I have tried in the past left me hungry or were only temporary solutions.
Instead of gaining all of weight back later like with other diets, the Dukan Diet allows you to keep eating healthy foods for a lifetime. Many diets deprive you of food, but the Dukan Diet allows you to get the energy you need throughout the process.
"The Attack" phase of the diet fills you up with protein, so you don't feel hungry. There are 68 protein-filled foods to choose from, so it is easy to feel satisfied during the first phase of the diet. Even better, unnecessary sugars and carbs are cut from your diet during this time, helping you to feel leaner and have more energy.
After starting with "The Attack," the second phase of the Dukan Diet, "The Cruise" adds delicious vegetables into your diet and helps you lose up to a pound every three days. It is extremely easy to lose weight fast using these methods.
After achieving your weight loss goal, "The Consolidation" lets you gradually add other foods you love back into your diet, but keeps you from regaining all of the weight you've lost. Other diets simply end and leave you gobbling up the junk food you ate before your diet.
However, the Dukan Diet teaches moderation when adding back the forbidden foods helps you to eat healthfully for the rest of your life. The Dukan Diet resolves in the "Permanent Stabilization," which is easy to continue forever. You simply continue eating healthy food, eat a small amount of oat bran daily, take the stairs, and eat protein-filled meals on Thursdays.
I love the Dukan Diet because it teaches you how to eat healthfully rather than forbidding you from eating certain foods. Everyone looking to lose weight should try the Dukan Diet's low carb diet plan! To check it out, visit DukanDiet.com.
Posted by Blogger at 1:47 AM
Labels: Diets, Healthy Food, Weight Loss
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The Morning Drink of Cheerfulness
- In the morning we usually drink tea or coffee to awake, to cheer up and to "turn on" digestion. Here you can find the recipe of a drink based on tea.
- This drink will add you the cheerfulness and also will help to lose weight. The main thing not to forget to drink it every morning.
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- To prepare 1 portion you should take 1 glass of water, 1 tablespoon of dry black tea, 1/2 teaspoon of ground turmeric, 2 small thin slices of fresh ginger, a pinch of ground cinnamon and cardamom, 1 glass of kefir and 1/2 teaspoon of honey.
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- Add tea, turmeric, cinnamon, cardamom, ginger and honey in the boiling water. Mix everything and keep to cool. Filter the mixture and add kefir in the chilled drink. Mix again and drink.
- Do not add kefir in the hot mixture. The first reason is that kefir will turn and change into curds. And the second one is that it will kill all useful qualities of such drink. Make it right and enjoy yourself!
Posted by Carole at 10:51 PM
Labels: Drinks, Healthy Food
Thursday, August 23, 2012
All Pro Science
Last year, I decided that I need to try to get back in shape. After having two babies in two years, I was lacking in energy. I also needed to lose weight and improve my endurance.
The first changes I made were eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Since I was staying home with two young boys, it was sometimes difficult to eat healthy, balanced meals. I found that I was especially lacking in protein, and this affected my energy levels.
A friend told me about the All Pro Science supplements, and this sounded like a product that could really help me. I don't want to put something in my body without knowing what it is, so I researched the product before trying it. I found out that All Pro Science was developed by NFL superstar Tony Gonzalez.
What I liked most about All Pro Science is that the supplement is based on scientific principles and tested in an FDA approved laboratory. All Pro Science uses a variety of proteins, including grass fed whey, to give positive results.
I noticed a real difference in both my energy and my digestion once I started using All Pro Science on a regular basis. My body just works more smoothly when I am getting enough protein. If I go a few days without taking the supplement, I feel more lethargic. I recommend All Pro Science to any of my friends who want a safe, tested supplement to improve their stamina and energy levels.
Posted by Blogger at 8:34 AM
Labels: Weight Loss