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5 Best Places to Run in Seattle

If you love running and exercising outdoors then Seattle is the place you want to be. There are amazing views everywhere, the city has a ton of parks and it has a long history in preservation of its rich green areas. From Lincoln Park to Discovery, there are amazing parks with many possibilities for runs from […]

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Make the Most of the Day

Today it snowed about 5 inches overnight in Seattle and is continuing to snow late into the morning. This city doesn’t get snow often so it also doesn’t handle it well. All of the schools are closed and many businesses shut down as well. Well made plans are now bust as everyone pretty much stays […]

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Brown Rice Nutrition Facts for Calrose, Basmati, Jasmine, Short Grain, and GABA

You’ve probably heard a few times that brown rice is healthier than white rice, however, you may have wondered about the nutrition facts of brown rice. Nutritionists often recommend excluding white rice as well as other refined carbs from your diet and substituting brown rice or other minimally processed carbs in their place. There are many reasons for this recommendation.

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All-Up Workout Playlist

Looking for something beyond the normal workout playlist where someone just picked the top ten techno songs they know? Something with a variety of music that actually introduces you to new tracks you haven’t heard before? If so, then keep an eye on my All-Up Workout Playlist on Spotify.

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Strawberry Protein Smoothie Recipe

With fresh strawberries for a refreshing summer flavor, and vegetarian protein sources for healthy proteins with zero cholesterol, this strawberry protein smoothie is great for a post workout drink. It is also easy and quick to make with only four ingredients. Vanilla Spiru-Meal is used as a plant-based protein for this recipe along with unsweetened soy milk to add […]

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Does Exercise Help With Anxiety?

Those looking for help coping with social anxiety and other anxiety disorders may wonder, does exercise help with anxiety? The Anxiety and Depression Association of American (ADAA) website says that “According to some studies, regular exercise works as well as medication for some people to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, and the effects can […]

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Tropical Protein Smoothie

This tropical protein smoothie recipe is delicious and healthy and with only four ingredients it is easy to make as well! Pineapples, the star ingredient, are mixed with a lowfat vanilla yogurt to add tangy sweetness that compliments the pineapple. Vanilla Spiru-Meal is used as a plant-based protein for this recipe because it’s lightness goes well with bright […]

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Fitbit Blaze Review

Fitbit Blaze, the smart fitness tracker from Fitbit, is a sleek and lightweight fitness tracker with essential features for fitness enthusiasts while also carrying some fun and useful features for casual all-day use. Packed with features such as Connected GPS, the Fitbit Blaze is well worth the suggested retail price of $199 for a range of […]

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