Pasta SaladThe upside: Most pasta-salad recipes include a variety of fresh vegetables. The downside: The main ingredient is white-flour pasta, a close relative of
Category: Health and wellness
Healthy Alternatives #2
California RollThe upside: The seaweed it’s wrapped in contains essential nutrients, such as iodine, selenium, calcium, and omega-3 fats. The downside: It’s basically a Japanese sugar
Healthy Alternatives #1
Take a moment and consider this logic: 1. Fat-free foods are healthy. 2. Skittles are fat-free. 3. Therefore, Skittles are healthy. Make sense? Of course
Compassionate Care for the Uninsured 5k
Today’s race was a lot of fun. The weather was around 45 degress when we arrived at the start line. I didn’t feel like I
Halloween Candy
Curious about the calorie count you just consumed while helping scarf down the Halloween harvest? I came across this site while searching for candy
What’s YOUR Excuse?
Can’t get motivated to get off the couch or put that donut down? Watch This Video Read More Information about these amazing guys
Smoothies all they’re cracked up to be?
Usually not. They thought being "nutritious" and "all natural"…but careful, most smoothies that I’ve researched are VERY high in calories and loaded with sugar and
Triathlon: Hard? Yes. Impossible? No
Couple of very informative (and motivating) articles: Anyone Can Be A Triathlete 20 Great Reasons to do a Triathlon
Racing
Well, on the side, I like to photoshot racing events (biking, running, etc). How ironic that I start thinking about getting involved in a few
Feeling Nutty?
There are all kinds of nuts, and some are better than others. Nuts are certainly a healthier snack than chips or candy, but they may
8 Reasons You’re Still Fat – Number 7
7. You’re Dry Have another one, bud. Another tall, ice-cold…glass of water. When you’re trying to lose weight, water is your workout partner. You
Sugary drinks are piling on the pounds
An extra can of soda a day can pile on 15 pounds (7 kilograms) in a single year, and the evidence strongly suggests that this