Do you ever feel like you cannot stand another minute of sitting in front of your computer screen at your office job? I know that feeling all too well. Sitting down all day can make us feel tired and sluggish, and there's nothing better than a little bit of moving around to give us some fresh energy and help us focus once we get back to that screen. It works just as well as coffee!
It's cold and flu season here, so I thought it might be a good time for this post. I'm sure you know the feeling- you have a bit of a cold, are maybe coughing a little and just don't feel quite right, but you don't feel bad enough to just stay home and in bed. … Continue reading Should you work out when you are ill?
Get your heart rate up and work your core with this quick HIIT workout! 3x 5 min rounds 40 seconds work per exercise & 20 seconds break in-between
Undoubtedly exercising offers physical benefits, but what about the mental ones? Exercising regularly can not only change the way you look, but also the way you feel, and many times, the mental benefits you experience are much more important than the physical ones. They are the benefits that make you stick with exercising for good, and they're also the most important gains you can make through your workouts.
As many fellow women will know, there's no better way to drive ourselves crazy than to step on the scale several times a day and obsess over our weight and any little changes we may notice. But is stepping on the scale even necessary to see if we're making progress when we're working out regularly?
Not everyone likes going to a gym, and that's fine! A gym membership, while useful, is not a necessity for people looking to get fit. Working out at home can be a convenient and money saving option, and it can also give you the results you're looking for if done right. When choosing workout equipment to purchase for home workouts, it is important to maximise efficiency: to get versatile workout equipment that you can use in many different ways.
The only thing you'll need for this whole body workout is a pair of dumbbells. If you don't have any, grab two water bottles or anything else that you have lying around your house. Do 10-15 reps for each exercise for 1-3 rounds!
Free weights or machines, what is better? This debate has been around forever, and while most people prefer one over the other, it can be helpful to look at the benefits and drawbacks of both of them objectively to be able to put together the most effective workouts.
Working out is great, but it is even better when it comes with the desired results! When you've been working out for a long time and you don't see the progress you would like to see, check if your workout routine fits any of the descriptions listed below!
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