• Fitness,  Health,  Uncategorized

    5 Ways to Put Some Extra Spring in Your Step — Get Energized!

    Need some more pep in your step?  Some more spring in your walking? “Spring in your step” can be defined as having a confident, energetic demeanor. People with “spring” tend to be cheerful, too. Here’s five ways to put some spring in your step — and get energized: 1. Get Plenty of Sleep Energy and focus starts with a good night’s sleep! Stick to a set time to get into bed each night and turn the lights out. Starting the day well-rested helps you feel inspired and motivated because you have more energy to carry out your plans. And it’s easier to focus when you don’t have a sleepy brain.…

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    What do I weigh now that the holidays are over?

    What do I weigh now that the holidays are over? Well, I finally took the courage to step on the scale yesterday morning to see what damage had been done over Thanksgiving, Christmas, my Anniversary and Birthday celebrations.   To my big relief, I weighed 5 lbs less than the last time I had climbed on that scale which was before all the holidays. Did I avoid eating? Uh…I would like to say that I turned my head and snubbed all those tempting foods, but even a mouse has a hard time resisting stepping onto the mouse trap when there is savory food right before him. I would say that I…