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Desk Exercise Workout Video

I like to highlight encouraging ways to fit exercise into a day. However, if you have a desk job, you might find yourself challenged to fit an exercise routine into your day. 
Well, your excuses are about to fly out the window. Check out this video to get your heart pumping. If you like what you [...]

500 Calorie Burning Workout Video

Here is a great calorie burning workout video.
It seems easy enough but keep in mind that you are supposed to do it 4 times! Eeeek!
If that seems way over the top to you - then just do the workout twice and cut out 250 calories out of your food for the day. (Is that cheating?)

Help! I’m in Love with my Kettlebell but I Don’t Know Any Kettlebell Exercises

I got a Kettlebell as a Christmas gift. (Yes, it was on my wish list.) And I absolutely LOVE it!
Are you questioning my fascination with the Kettlebell (or maybe, just my sanity)?
Well, I am really big on efficiency. I don’t have a lot of spare time in my life, yet I am committed to spending [...]

Video Tips for Your New Years Resolution to Lose Weight

C’mon, you know you’re thinking about it. Okay, so maybe you’re not thinking about what you can do to keep your resolution but I bet you’re thinking that it’s okay if you eat one more ______ (fill in the blank) because after January 1st you are going to ROCK your resolution to lose weight. 
Well, I [...]

Upper Body Workout Video With a Stability Ball

I just love workout videos that only take a few minutes and use something as common as a stability ball! It seems like lately all the time I have to get in some exercise is a few minutes here and there. I need to start making good use of my few minutes. I think this [...]

Video of Dumbbell Exercises

You can get in a great workout at home with a set of dumbbells and the knowledge of a few dumbbell exercises. If you already know some dumbbell exercises, it is easy to fit them into what you are already doing. For example, put them next to the TV and lift them while you watch [...]

Can Your Body and Your Checkbook Both Be Healthier?

Are you wondering if it will cost more to eat healthy and lose weight? There are all kinds of excuses we tell ourselves in order to put off eating right or losing weight. One of the excuses I hear is that good food costs more. Well, now you’ll have to find a different excuse because [...]

Drinking Water “Pep Talk” for Health and Fitness

We all know that we should be drinking water (and lots of it) for optimum health and fitness. I know that sometimes I kind of lose my focus and even though I am still drinking water, I’m not putting forth the effort needed to drink it in the quantity that I would like. Every once [...]

How Does Coffee Fit in My Diet? - I’m Not Giving it Up

Modifying your diet to maximize weight loss includes what you drink. All calories count even if they are liquid. 
But there’s Good News: it can be done! I lost 22 pounds in six months and I didn’t give up my Starbucks habit. I did however, modify it. Things like adding soy milk which has less fat [...]

Clues to Finding the Right Exercise Shoes

This video is from the makers of the Turbo Jam workout and the P90X workout. Even if you don’t have either one of those exercise DVDs, you still might be interested in the differences in exercise shoes.
Even if you’re doing everything else right, your efforts can be undermined by improper footwear. Working out with the [...]