by Tracey | May 1, 2012 | Blog, Healthy Recipes, Nutrition & Health
I came across a recipe in the Hopewood cookbook the other day for spicy lentil soup. I made a few alterations because I didn’t have all of the ingredients and came up with what I’d say is the BEST lentil soup I’ve ever eaten. This opinion was backed...
by Tracey | Apr 19, 2012 | Blog, Weight Loss
Is there a right way to eat anything? It seems like there are so many choices in ways to eat, what to eat, how many times a day you should eat, what combinations of nutrients you should eat that it can get downright confusing. A lot of people are trying to lose...
by Tracey | Apr 5, 2012 | Blog, Fitness
As personal trainers, we often get asked, “What are the best places to workout/buy supplements/get equipment?” It makes sense, of course, because we live, eat and breathe exercise and fitness pretty much 24/7. Here is a beginning list – it only...
by Tracey | Mar 23, 2012 | Blog, Fitness
There are many terms used quite casually when speaking of fitness and exercise. One very popular one is “aerobics”. There have been aerobics classes in existence now for decades but ask nearly anyone in a gym what it really means and you’ll probably get something...
by Tracey | Mar 14, 2012 | Blog, Nutrition & Health, Weight Loss
Does BMI effectively indicate obesity in individuals? Can we trust it as the standard for determining whether we are obese, overweight or healthy? BMI, or body mass index, is so well known by most people as the measure of the health of the body that most people don’t...