Archive for December 2017
Twelve Nutrition Tips For 2018
As we make our way into 2018, there are many nutrition tips to keep in mind. Choosing one of these for each month may enhance your dietary program, improve your weight management capability and provide a healthier, happier lifestyle throughout the year. As always, prior to beginning any exercise or nutrition program, please consult your…
Read MoreHoliday Stress Busters
The holiday season is upon us and along with the wonderful aspects of the season, we may also experience considerable stress. Preparing meals, hosting parties, purchasing and wrapping gifts are all part of the holiday package; however, when these elements are added to an already hectic life, it may seem overwhelming. This week, ten holiday…
Read MoreA Word From Jackie
This year has been phenomenal here at Mountain Life Fitness thanks to each and every one of you! Thank you for your patronage and support! As we enter 2018, we are reflecting back at all of the events, projects (such as building out the upstairs studio), installing our heavy weight lifting platform, which many of…
Read MoreNew At The Blend
“The Blend” is very excited to offer new lower calorie and lower sugar shakes. These 20 oz. shakes all have less than three hundred calories, will still have at least 20 grams of protein to help aid in recovery, and are all under 20 grams of sugar!. Try the “Snickerdoodle” with vanilla, cinnamon and flax…
Read More5 Go-To Cough and Cold Essential Oil Diffuser Blends
#1 4 drops of Melaleuca Essential Oil (aka Tea Tree) 4 drops of Frankincense Essential Oil 4 drops of Cedarwood Essentail Oil #2 5 drops of Eucalyptus Essential Oil 5 drops of Peppermint Essential Oil 4 drops of Melaleuca Essential Oil (aka Tea Tree) 2 drops of Lemon Essential Oil #3 4 drops of Peppermint…
Read MoreA Misunderstood Exercise – The Stationary Lunge
While the lunge may be a fantastic exercise to strengthen the lower body, it is probably one of the most poorly understood and performed exercises in homes and health clubs around the world. Therefore, the following will highlight some of the basic biomechanical information regarding this complex exercise enabling you to perform this exercise correctly…
Read MoreCreating Healthier Holidays
By Lisa Turan, NC, CNE Whether you are hosting the family holiday meal OR attending lots of parties- you can make healthy and delicious choices that won’t undo all the hard work you have put in all year. Thanksgiving is often terrifying for those of us that want to stay on track. If you really…
Read MoreCalendar at a Glance
December 2017 December 10th – Move It and Lose It Challenge Ends December 11th – December 22nd – Measurements for Move It and Lose It Challenge December 16th – Bring a Friend to Workout Day December 24th and 25th – MLF Closed in Observation of the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day holidays December 31st and…
Read MoreBlast into 2018 with Ten Exciting Exercise Programs
Get excited! We are embarking on a fitness journey for 2018 and it may surprise you that much of what you are about to experience has been around for a long time. Tried and true programming that works and works for the long term. There is something for everyone in these tEN programs, every age,…
Read MoreThe 12-Days of Fitness
“ACCOUNTABILITY is the glue that ties commitment to the result”—Bob Proctor While fitness is a lifelong commitment and as Bob Proctor’s quote above notes, …”accountability is the glue that ties the commitment to the result”, we have 12 days before the Christmas holiday. Therefore, this week follow the 12-Days of Fitness system for the remainder…
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