One of the most common excuses you hear when it comes to not exercising is, “I just don’t have the time”. In reality, the average person has enough time to get some exercise during the week. In fact, the typical American spends around 3 hours a day in front of a television…so there is free […]
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Mia lost over 65 pounds
My Sigma Gamma Rho Soror Mia lost over 65 pounds. Her journey is today’s featured success story! She turned the negative comments of others into positive motivation and changed her habits to reach her goals. Now, she is inspiring others. Read her success story. What was your motivation? My motivation initially was somewhat fueled by negativity. […]
6 Tips To Shed Pounds Quickly And Safely
Results, results, results! That’s all we want. It’s what we work for. If people don’t start to see results when they want to see them, many people will quit their efforts prematurely. If we aren’t seeing progress, it must not be working, Right? Not at all. Unfortunately, our bodies don’t care how fast the world is moving or […]
What is HIIT?
HIIT or High Intensity Interval Training is rising in popularity amongst the masses at supersonic speeds. Besides body weight training, HIIT is the top fitness trend of 2014. This upbeat, fast-paced method requires dedication, commitment, stamina, and endurance, but the results are well worth the effort. How Is It Done? With HIIT you alternate between high […]
Update: Ashley lost a total of 75 pounds
Update: We featured Ashley’s story a year ago when she’d lost 50 pounds. She wrote in this month to let us know that she has not only maintained her weight loss, but now down 25 more pounds. Check out how she is continuing to transform her body and build a healthy lifestyle below. (Check out her […]
Day #9 HIIT Workout – April Challenge
Workout of the Day – Today’s workout will help you workout at home. It’s a great High Intensity Interval Training routine from Fitness Blender on Youtube. Medical Disclaimer – Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program. If you experience any pain, weakness, unsteadiness, light-headedness or dizziness, chest pain or pressure, nausea, or shortness […]
April Workout Challenge – Day 7 Sample Workout
Hi Ladies, we are now 7 days in to our commitment to exercise for at least 30 min for 5 days a week. As we spring into fitness during our April Challenge, I want to encourage you to take advantage of all the free workout resources you can find online. YouTube is one of the […]
Update: Kia went from a size 16 to a size 4
Update: Kia was featured back in December and she wrote in this week to give us an update on how she is maintaining her transformation. She lost over 70 pounds and went from a size 16 to a size 4. Check out our original post on her journey. I started my weight loss journey in June […]
Courtnea T lost 30 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Healthy Hair blogger Courtnea T wrote us to share her 30 pound weight loss. This 5’1″ diva found a weight loss program that worked for her and dropped those pounds. Here is what she shared with us about her weight loss journey: What Was Your Motivation? – “My motivation was that I […]
Transformation: Jessica-Marie lost 50 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jessica-Marie lost 50 pounds and has transformed her body. She is now training for her first bodybuilding competition. I’m so glad she shared her story and we also want to thank her for her service in the military! Read about what she did: “I’m from an athletic family. I started […]