Basic Nutrition Guidelines (updated 2023)
With so many food choices and a lack of nutritional education, it cannot be apparent when it comes to healthy food choices. Here is a rundown of all you need to know about the USDA daily intake recommendations for fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, and protein.
5 Ways to Be Active
Incorporating exercise into your daily routine can be tough with busy schedules, but it's essential for a healthy lifestyle. Luckily, there are many ways to prioritize physical activity, like taking a leisurely stroll, using stairs instead of elevators, parking further from your destination, doing household chores, or joining fitness classes. These small adjustments can have a significant impact on your overall well-being. By incorporating these tips into your daily routine, you can optimize your physical activity and enhance your health. So, why not start prioritizing exercise in your daily routine today?
Benefits of Hiking
I love hiking, especially in the Rocky Mountains of the areas surrounding Durango, CO. It is such a rewarding activity and I LOVE being outdoors, in the sun and seeing all of the plants and wildlife. It just makes me so happy to be outdoors exploring the wilderness. Not only is it a rewarding experience, there are many benefits of hiking as well.
Basic Nutrition Guidelines
With so many food choices and a lack of nutritional education, it cannot be apparent when it comes to healthy food choices. Here is a rundown of all you need to know about the USDA daily intake recommendations for fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, and protein.
Meal Planning to Reach Your Fitness Goals
For any fitness goals, it is best to individualize what you are doing based on your individual goals and needs. Whether your goals are to lose weight, gain muscle mass or simply eat healthier, if you are doing something that you can’t stick to, then you are setting yourself up for failure. Whether you meal prep or calorie count, planning your meals is so important and beneficial to reaching your fitness goals. So pick something you can stick to and don’t be afraid to try a different approach. Maybe a nutrition and/or fitness coach would be beneficial to help guide you toward the right approach just for you.
Reasons to Live a Healthy Lifestyle
Health and fitness are apart of my everyday life, but what motivates me? There are many reasons to be healthy, but most importantly, I’d like to continuously improve my quality of life. Living a healthy and active lifestyle help me achieve just that. Maybe you can find some motivation in my reasons why.
4 Habits You Can Change Today to Live a Healthy Lifestyle
Small habit changes over time can make a huge difference in the long run. By changing one thing at a time, it makes it easier to live a healthy and active lifestyle. Use my 4 tips for habits that you can change today.