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Is a Meal Kit Service Worth it?
Do Meal Kits Pay Off? I get asked a lot, if I think food kits are a worthy investment. I'm talking about the companies that ship all of the meal ingredients to your door, for you to complete the final meal preparation. I had never used such a company, so I was never...
What Exercises Should You Do at Your Desk to Improve Your Posture?
How we Move in the Office Matters! Most people spend more than 25% of their time at work so the quality and quantity of movement in the office, matters. Getting up from your desk at least hourly, not only increases the number of calories you burn, it also helps minimize…
The Canadian Government Does Care About Our Health!
Food Guidelines That Can Finally Make us Healthier! Although it took them twelve years to finally release a new food guide, Canada has launched a package we should be proud of! The guide’s refreshed format and look make it easy to navigate. What’s New in Canada’s Food Guide?
This is How to Stay Away From Holiday Treats in the Office
Holiday Joy is Being Spread Around the Office in Full Force! During December, there are a ton of fat and sugar filled holiday treats floating around many offices. People bring in homemade baked foods or leftovers from weekend social gatherings. Some buy treats just to...
These 3 Actions Will Lead You to Better Sleep
What Can You Do When Counting Sheep Doesn't Help? Many of us have those dreaded nights when it feels like we're laying in bed for hours before sleep finally hits. I've actually counted up to 1000 sheep on occasion, so I know how painful it can be when you just can't...
This is How to Eat Healthy, the Simple Way
Don't Give Yourself a Choice! When it comes to eating, I teach my personal training clients to take choice out of their eating routines whenever they can. Eliminating food choice helps make healthy eating a habit over the long-term. You are forced to make thousands of...
These 5 Habits Will Get You Healthier Today!
My Top 5 Healthy Habits You Can Live With Forever! Over my past few years of being immersed in the health and fitness industry, I've learned that following many small, consistent, healthy habits is the best way to make an active and healthy lifestyle something...
Should I be Limiting my Alcohol Consumption?
Cut Back on the Alcohol you Drink Now! Canada's "Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines (LRDG)" recommend that woman consume no more than two drinks a day or ten per week and that men consume no more than three drinks daily or fifteen per week at a maximum. I'm sure...
3 Strategies to Build the Best Healthy Habits
Are Healthy Habits Important? Yes, they are critical! In my experience, increasing your healthy habits is the only way to make a fit and active lifestyle something that lasts forever versus just a short term thing. What Exactly is a Habit? A habit is a frequently...
Why Am I Always Hungry?
Why Can I Never Fill My Growling Stomach? We've all experienced it. Those days when we've just finished eating, and literally, as we're clearing the dishes away, our stomach feels like we should be filling our plate with food, instead of washing it. Don’t worry,...