It's that time of year. . . Last year, the theme of the new year celebration was "new year, new me." This year, there's a lot of reflection over the last decade. It hit me today that I've been thinking about this last decade as 2000. . .and it was actually 2010! Yikes! There's also... Continue Reading →
Is Going to the Gym Making Us Lazier?
It's been a long, long three months. Fire School is almost over which means I'll be able to actually finish the articles I have half done for a new series. In the meantime. . . This topic came up last night when I arrived to work my shift. My co-worker wanted me to know a... Continue Reading →
Practical Stress Reduction
Back in the spring when I was taking an AEMT class, I was looking forward to fall when I would be able to focus on projects around the house, playing with new recipes, and focusing on fitness. Now it's fall, and my calendar is completely booked until nearly Christmas with Thanksgiving being the only day... Continue Reading →
Home Training Equipment
I have a list of equipment I plan on getting when a home base for training, an Legacy Health & Fitness, LLC. facility, is established. For the most part, it's all a couple of brands of equipment I've used and loved in other facilities. It's equipment meant to be used by many people daily. Equipment... Continue Reading →
The Over-thinking Trainer
Confession time: I haven't been hitting the gym anywhere near as often as I should and want! The fire department has had almost my full attention from dawn to dusk. Trying to get up before the dawn to get to the gym did not go well. Most definitely not a morning person! However. Even when... Continue Reading →
Conscious Eating: Quality over Quantity.
One of the pages I follow on Instagram posts a lot of information - some useful, some intended to spark debate, and some has been disproven multiple times by science and research but is still being circulated for selfish gain. My biggest issue with this page - which I do still follow because they post... Continue Reading →