The Science of Slim: A New Book Talks Real Facts
January 6, 2012 – 7:00 am | 34 Comments

The Smarter Science of Slim, a book by Jonathan Bailor, culls over 1,000 studies to come up with the smartest way to eat right, workout smart, and have real, long-term fat loss. My strongest endorsement ever.

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Fitness

Thoughts on exercise and living life to the fullest

Nutrition

Eating healthy & eating well

Happiness

A fit mind is just as important as a fit body

Gadgets

The latest in cool tools to help your workout

Humor

‘Cuz laughing burns calories too

Too Busy To Lose Weight? Busier Than a U.S. Senator?
October 26, 2011 – 7:00 am | 6 Comments

It’s easy to blame your busy life as the reason you can’t lose weight. But if a U.S. Senator can find a way to lose 50 pounds, so can you.

This is Why You’re Fat: 2011 U.S. State Fairs Edition
October 25, 2011 – 7:00 am | No Comment
This is Why You’re Fat: 2011 U.S. State Fairs Edition

Travel the country and check out the dishes you could have sampled at this year’s state fairs.

Welcome to the Reluctant Hubby
October 24, 2011 – 7:00 am | 6 Comments
Welcome to the Reluctant Hubby

I am inertia personified.
For those of you who can’t remember 10th grade chemistry class, I’ll save you the trouble of dashing over to Wikipedia. Inertia is “the resistance of any physical object to a change …

Food Day is Here! 10 Ways to Celebrate
October 23, 2011 – 7:00 pm | No Comment
Food Day is Here! 10 Ways to Celebrate

Food Day is Monday, October 24th, here are 10 ways to celebrate the day!

Interval Training and Longevity: The Harder You Work, the Better You’ll Live
October 21, 2011 – 7:00 am | 4 Comments
Interval Training and Longevity: The Harder You Work, the Better You’ll Live

Turns out interval training, aka HIIT, Tabata, and/or CrossFit, can help you live a longer, more vibrant life. A new study sheds light on how to do it.

A Fashionista Shares Her Picks for a Stylish, Fit Fall Wardrobe
October 20, 2011 – 7:00 am | No Comment
A Fashionista Shares Her Picks for a Stylish, Fit Fall Wardrobe

A crass Michael Kors comment sends our guest blogger on a quest for the perfect stylish workout wardrobe. Lots of great tips from a fashion insider.

Yoga Retreat: Getting Away with Escape to Shape
October 19, 2011 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Yoga Retreat:  Getting Away with Escape to Shape

Yoga Retreats can be a great escape. A chance to reboot and get healthy. Here’s my experience with Escape to Shape in Cartagena, Columbia.

Can a Celebrity Make You Workout?
October 18, 2011 – 6:56 am | No Comment
Can a Celebrity Make You Workout?

Celebrities can inspire our fitness levels or be dangerous to our health. I discuss the pros and cons of spending too much time looking at what the stars do.