Dear Dave, My wife and I have been eating Paleo very strictly for over a year and have had mixed results. At first we both lost lots of weight but now our weight has gone up and some aches and pains have returned. What’s the deal? Dan, Phoenix Dear Dan, Paleo, as you know, […]
April 26, 2013 by Peggi Ingram, RN BSN
By: Nettie Bell-Newton I’m a wife, a mother, a grandmother, a college student, business owner, and an aspiring photographer. I love to read, write, run, workout, shoot photos, and restore old furniture. I’m a lover of all things beautiful, and have been creating beauty my entire life. First as a hairdresser, then as a personal […]
March 30, 2013 by Sheri Lynn
The lemon has an inspiring flavor. Citrusy, uplifting, joyful and balancing – it can alkalinize your body and raise your spirits. It’s light refreshing scent makes it a perfect focus for spring inspiration! Broiled Lemon Salmon Ingredients: 2 tbsp. chives 1 clove garlic 1 tbsp. low sodium soy sauc .33 cup lemon juice 1 lemon […]
March 3, 2013 by Katie Surjan
If you always do what you’ve done, you will always get what you’ve always got. -Ed Foreman If we are spiritual we tend to willingly start a yoga & meditation practice, if we are gym rats we have no problem hopping out of bed to hit the iron, if we love to cook we can’t […]
March 3, 2013 by Sheri Lynn
Dear Dave, I just LOVE Greek yogurt although my coach is advising that I skip it. Whats so bad about it? Aimee, WI Dear Aimee, Greek yogurt has been surging in popularity and gaining substantial market share from its American-style competition. The main difference is a textural one; greek yogurt is much thicker than regular […]
March 3, 2013 by Peggi Ingram, RN BSN
Let’s start with the before: Adam Surjan 200 pounds + Exhausted even after a good sleep, back pain, joint pain, antacids and acid reducers daily, dry skin, anxiety, not sleeping well, snoring, and believing my own excuses why I am not taking care of myself. My Story: I am married to my best friend and […]
February 25, 2013 by Katie Surjan
The month is dedicated to GT Newbies and keeping it real with our mythbusters… Myth: Daily High Intensity workouts will result in a fit and defined body FAST. Rest days only hold me back. Busted: Many people will overtrain their bodies for quick and short-lived WEIGHT loss, not fat loss. These people are burning ALL […]
February 3, 2013 by Peggi Ingram, RN BSN
By: Kelly Elmer In 2009 I could not walk up a single flight of stairs without having to pause and catch my breath before continuing. Over 15 or so years I tried all the diets, some of them several times. I lost 40 pounds, gained back 60, then after a year or two did it […]
February 3, 2013 by Peggi Ingram, RN BSN
In life, there is typically an action and then a reaction or consequence that follows. When we look at the food and drinks we ingest, that holds true as well. As Sheri Lynn taught me, long ago that with every bite we take we are either generating or degenerating our health. Yes, EVERY bite. Each […]
April 26, 2013 by Sheri Lynn
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