Whether you’re sipping water or tossing fresh fruit into your salad, the goal is simple: Drink more than you’re used to, eat more water-rich foods, be mindful of the natural resources that fuel your body, and encourage someone you care about to do the same.
So grab your Drinking Buddy and fill a bottle. Let this summer be the start of something lasting. Continue reading Boost Hydration with Delicious Water-Rich Foods
This month’s “Drinking Buddies” challenge is inspired by my party-girl past and, more recently, how kidney disease continues to affect family members. Continue reading June 2023: Drinking Buddies | “It’s time to turn up”
Do you know what one of the most common barriers cited for lack of exercise is? If you guessed ‘time’, you’d be correct. Others include unrealistic goals, lack of convenience and lack of social support. As my life situations change, so does my exercise regimen. One way I’m learning to adjust is by setting SMART goals. SMART is an acronym for specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timely. Continue reading May 2023: SMART Goals | “It’s the smart thing to do”
Meditation is a great way to connect and stay connected to your inner self. It can also help you to reduce stress, and anxiety, and increase your daily focus. So what is it, exactly? Dictionary.com describes meditation as, “1. to engage in thought … Continue reading April 2023: Meditation | “It is what you think”
This month I invite you join me in a challenge that I’m calling “Now, Walk It Out”. The weather will be warming up soon and there’s no time like the present to get out and walk it out! The rules … Continue reading March 2023: Now, Walk It Out | “It’s time to move!”
Everyone knows you should stretch before and after your workout, right? But what about stretching just for the sake of stretching? Just stretching because it feels good. If you aren’t, you’re really missing out. General stretching is so underrated. It … Continue reading February 2023: Breath and Stretch | “It feels good”
I kept going back and forth about what I wanted January’s Pick of The Month to be and I decided on self-discipline. Discipline is an activity, exercise, or regimen that develops or improves a skill. Self-discipline is when you apply … Continue reading January 2023: Self-Discipline | “It starts with you”
This month’s pick isn’t a tangible object. It took me some time to figure out how to express this in words so here it goes. My pick of the month is my desire to learn more about myself so I … Continue reading December 2022: Quest For Knowledge of Self | L.B.
I think mental wellness often gets pushed to the back burner when we are parenting, especially when we have a new addition to the family. It’s easy to find yourself slipping into a depression when you should be enjoying the … Continue reading 5 Essential Tips for Maintaining Your Self and Psyche
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