No Excuses With A Run/Walk Program

No Excuses With A Run/Walk Program

In my 30s, I ran a marathon. It’s crazy to think I would easily run 10 miles during training. Unfortunately, I didn’t catch the running bug. My foot surgery post-marathon killed my desire to run another marathon. But I do still enjoy running only in a run/walk...
Overcoming Post-Divorce Sadness

Overcoming Post-Divorce Sadness

The first weekend without your kids can be lonely. The house is too quiet, causing you to think too much. This sadness is part of divorce that no one mentions. No one can help remove this sadness. You’ll need to work through this change as you transition into your...
Don’t Overlook LTC When Planning For Retirement

Don’t Overlook LTC When Planning For Retirement

How long you live in retirement is one unknown. Another significant unknown is your health as you age. While you may not need medical care, you may need long-term care (“LTC”). This type of care begins when one experiences a deterioration of physical and/or mental...
7 Healthy Tips When Eating Out

7 Healthy Tips When Eating Out

Eating out can be highly disruptive when trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle. I eat out more than I should. I have meetings over breakfast or lunch. And most evenings, I have a social event. As I’ve aged, my metabolism has slowed, and eating out has not...
Encouraging Yourself to Exercise As You Age

Encouraging Yourself to Exercise As You Age

Since your retirement, you’ve noticed you’re not as active as you once were. You tend to watch more television or sit in front of your computer longer, instead of getting some exercise. You’re even snacking more often than usual. Your clothes fit...
5 Tips to Reactivate Your Healthy Lifestyle

5 Tips to Reactivate Your Healthy Lifestyle

With the holidays behind me, I need to refocus on my healthy lifestyle. I’ve indulged in too much sugar, too many adult beverages, and too much processed foods. After straying for a month from my regular workouts and clean eating, I don’t feel like myself. I’m...