-
3 Diets that Can Improve Your Energy
We are 14 days in the Ultimate Blog Challenge for May. Eating well is the simplest way to generate consistent energy. Eating a diet comprised of healthy foods helps sustain energy between meals and keep your energy level even all day. While some people thrive on choosing their own foods, creating wonderful recipes and meals, some people want to take the guesswork out of meal planning and prep. Additionally, some people have ethical reasons for wanting to avoid some foods or need to stay away from certain types of foods because of their unique dietary needs. When people want guidance or need to adhere to a specialized diet, they may…
-
You’re a Checkup Away from Having More Energy
It’s Day 13 of the Ultimate Blog Challenge. This looks at how your health can impact your energy Let’s imagine you’re doing all the right things- eating well, maintaining a healthy weight, sleeping enough, working out… but you still feel sort of blah. What’s that all about? If you’re making smart decisions about your health but you still feel tired, it’s time to head to the doctor. Annual Physical Getting an annual physical is important. Having a routine examination, including blood work, can detect problems well before symptoms begin to surface. Making sure to see your doctor at least once per year can help keep track of your health over…
-
Meals that Energize your Body All Day Long
Hi all! It’s Day 12 of the Ultimate Blog Challenge. Here is more about how your diet can impact your energy. If you’re gonna eat, noshing on the best meals available makes sense, right? Generating energy is as easy as heading to the fridge. Choosing superfoods that energize your body is a great way to start the day off right and keep yourself revved up all day long. Whole foods have wonderful benefits that aid in creating and sustaining energy. Combining foods can take things to a whole new level. With minimal effort you can put together meals that you can enjoy at home or grab-n-go so you’re ready whenever…
-
Your Diet Could be Draining Your Energy
It’s Day 11 of the Ultimate Blog Challenge. This post looks at how your diet can affect your energy. Our bodies run on fuel. What we choose as fuel directly affects how efficiently and energized our bodies run. When people are feeling low on energy, the first thing to look at is what they are or aren’t eating. If you aren’t choosing the right foods, it’s likely your body is responding with lower levels of energy and conking out throughout the day. If you aren’t eating whole foods in the right quantity or variety, it could be draining your energy. Just because something is edible doesn’t mean it’s ideal. We…
-
Garden-Fresh Salsa Verde
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Spring has sprung. Garden are producing fresh veggies Just in time for National Salsa Month. Salsas are low in calories. One way to celebrate National Salsa Month this May would be to try salsas with different ingredients like mango or pineapple. Today’s recipe utilizes tomatillos: Garden-Fresh Salsa Verde This tasty, versatile dish can be used just about anywhere you’d use traditional tomato salsa. Serve with tortilla chips…
-
The Disneyland Effect- Why Goals Create Excitement and Energy
There are a lot of reasons people lose energy. Eating poorly, failing to get quality sleep, hanging out with draining people- even being bored with life can zap your energy. There’s plenty that can be done to invigorate and generate more energy for a tired body. Eat better, get plenty of rest and fresh air, but what about rejuvenating a tired mind? Being bored with life and reviving a tired mind takes more than eating healthy food and hiking in the fresh air. Your mind needs extra stimulus to get excited and generate energy. One of the key concepts for reviving a tired mind is the Disneyland effect. What Is…
