Guest Blog: Preventing Freshman 15 in a S.N.A.P.

Carla Birnberg, MizFit, educates (and entertains) the masses with no-frills exercise tips, trend-alerts and real-world lifestyle design. You can find her musings daily at www.MizFitonline.com. Freshman fifteen.  Chances are you need no further definition to know precisely what I’m referring … Continue reading

Count Calories with the Fitbit

These days, it seems like everything is being touched and altered by the technology wave. And when it comes to staying fit, the technology breakthrough’s have been no short of awesome. It used to be that the only way to … Continue reading

Importance of Sleep for Good Health

Sleep plays an important role in our daily lives and I am going to go into detail about why we need a good night’s rest. Sleep is a necessity for good health and a good metabolism. Our bodies are designed to sleep … Continue reading

Fad Diet Success is Short Lived

Today I was in my car listening to the radio when a commercial came on for some detox diet, claiming that our bodies are full of toxins and it is important to rid them.  The commercial claimed that by following … Continue reading

Biggest Loser Phone Home

Last night’s Biggest Loser episode had one of the most exciting challenges yet. What’s better than watching grown adults slip-n-slide for more than an hour? We laugh- but that workout was incredibly intense, with a 200′ drop on the slide … Continue reading

The Gluten-Free Diet

I once worked with someone who came down with a mysterious illness. I don’t recall how long it was, but it took a while for her to figure out why she lacked energy and was losing lots of weight. She … Continue reading