Category: Health

A Wrinkle in Time – How to Avoid Crow’s Feet

A Wrinkle in Time – How to Avoid Crow’s Feet

Grow old gracefully? Not on your life. I’m fighting it kicking and screaming, but not with needles or plastic surgery. Not only are they not in my budget, but I’m a bit squeamish. I also don’t mind a bit of “character” in my face – after all, I’m not my daughter’s age and I’d be [...]

July 18, 2011 More
Prevention is Key

Prevention is Key

BE AWARE BY USING THE ABCDs The most concerning skin problem in the United States is skin cancer, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. In a press release they state: “A tan is a sign of damage to the skin from UV radiation. Every time a person tans, the skin becomes damaged, and this [...]

April 11, 2011 More
Goodbye 2010… Hello 2011

Goodbye 2010… Hello 2011

So maybe you feel just comfortable. You don’t need to change your eating habits. Maybe you lack motivation. Without a doubt, the initial step is the toughest step to take toward getting in shape. It’s like climbing a mountain. When you’re at the bottom, it seems impossible. Just staying at the bottom, not trying and [...]

January 25, 2011 More
Making it Personal – Designing a fitness regimen

Making it Personal – Designing a fitness regimen

Free access to information on the Internet, along with asking questions of professionals, reading magazines and searching websites, has allowed me to build and design a personal training program that seems to be working, with continuous fine tuning of course. All of this personal training is readily available at your Internet-based fingertips.

May 17, 2010 More
Rock Climbing: Overall Body Fitness

Rock Climbing: Overall Body Fitness

Rock climbing is one of the fastest growing outdoor sports in the United States. It may seem a little more daunting than a jungle gym, but with the proper equipment, training and attitude, everyone can experience its benefits — and maybe reclaim a bit of the playground thrills.

April 19, 2010 More
Boating: Relieving the Stress

Boating: Relieving the Stress

Boating is soothing for the soul. A recent survey found that boaters are healthier and happier than their non-boating counterparts.

April 12, 2010 More