Category Archives: swimming

express yourself

Going old school here with a little NWA Express yourself playing in the background but the truth of it is, you must… Go on and do it- express yourself!  Holding things inside not only fosters resentment, hurt, pain, but it also creates unnecessary strain, stress and tightness within your body. This isn’t good for any of...

A season of creation and the best canvas is yourself

What’s your favorite time of you? For me, Fall is my favorite and football is my favorite sport- that said, I know I want to stay healthy enough to enjoy it to the fullest and eating right/exercising gives me just that. I’m not talking about deprivation, but rather balance. This is the time of year...

Fall-IN to Fitness

Now is the perfect time to ramp up your fitness routine. It’s the time of year when many of us want to hibernate- the weather gets cooler, we begin to make excuses like not being able to exercise outdoors or it’s getting dark earlier, etc… but guess what… YOU can control all those excuses from...

Water Your Own Garden

As the temperatures begin to warm up and many of us take our exercising outdoors, the need for proper hydration increases. Drinking water is one of the most basic concepts yet missed or displaced by the most educated of us all. Many times when you encounter a headache, shakiness/dizziness or constipation, its dehydration. If you...

Wheels Up Warriors!

As race season officially started up again last weekend for one of my favorite “sparkplugs” Para-triathlete Mary Kate Callahan, I wanted to circle back with her since our last conversation and see how she was preparing to take on the season and prepare for Rio 2016! (sidenote, she was just mentioned yesterday in the Team...