The Benefits of Drinking Water

The Benefits of Drinking Water

Water, Ahhhh! Nothing can quench your thirst like a tall glass of ice cold water on a hot summer day. Why is water so important for our body? I’m so glad you asked! So let’s discuss the benefits of drinking water! Our body is made up of about 75% water, which is the...
Eat Better to Feel Better

Eat Better to Feel Better

How important is food as it relates to your mood? There is a lot of documented research that indicates that there’s a correlation between food and mood. More specifically, according to the findings of a 2014 study in the online journal PloS One, which looked at diet...
Dairy-Free Raspberry Granola Bars

Dairy-Free Raspberry Granola Bars

Because I know that what we eat largely contributes to how we feel, I have been on a quest to find healthy, but tasty food options for my family. After school snack options are the most challenging. Most of them are processed with too much sugar and not enough...
Angela’s Fitness Journey and Tips

Angela’s Fitness Journey and Tips

How long have you been on your health and fitness journey and why did you get started? First, I would like to say hello and Happy New Year to all who visits this site! I’m very excited to be a part of your health and fitness journey and I hope my writings will...
Delicious Turkey Meatballs

Delicious Turkey Meatballs

I consider myself a pretty healthy eater, but I must admit sometimes it can get kind of boring. I feel like I eat the same things over and over and over again. So lately, I’ve been on a quest to expand my family’s healthy eating options. Last night I made...
Food and Mood

Food and Mood

How can our diet support our brain’s ability to do its best job? This is the question that Dr. Harrison posed in our October webinar on Food and Mood. I think every participant wanted to shout for joy when she said that your diets should definitely consist of...