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Nothing says health food like meat in a can. But look – it even has one of those little key thingies to help you open it!!

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When I decided to begin my journey it was as much about getting healthy as it was getting fit. A good deal of time early on was spent working out my nutrition plan.

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I love it – the artist even gave her a little orange-peel bum hole!

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Here’s a really interesting training tidbit for those of you looking to improve your strength.

Tempo is a training parameter that is quite often neglected. A study published in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research found that using a metronome helps to maintain a steady lifting tempo and can help you reach your hypertrophy goals faster.

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Tiger Lady. That’s what my oldest son christened me as soon as he could talk, thanks to my knees-to-navel stretch marks. (Note: that proud day was also the day I decided he was too old to shower with mommy anymore.) So I will be the last person to tell you that you can have a baby and bounce back to exactly the same shape you were in before having a human erupt from your loins. Even if you do get down to your pre-pregnancy weight – a touchy enough subject – most likely things will settle into new positions. (We won’t even talk about the disasters that befall your nipples.) For every Heidi Klum in her Victoria’s Secrets, there are a hundred Charlottes in our control-top tights.

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I have lately been experiencing some minor digestive issues, and I always manage to find something out here that helps me eliminate whatever problem it is I’m facing. Following some of the detox strategies in this book I’m about to recommend entitled "Renew Your Life" is actually helping me to rebalance my digestive system. Mine tends to go out of whack about once every so often, and after doing

When I first started studying nutrition it took me a while to wrap my head around the concept of healthy fats. From the time I hit my 30s it seemed that fat free foods (Nabiscos Snackwell cookies, chips, et al) took over the shelves of my local supermarket.

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I can be bought. For the low, low price of $80. You’d think my morals would be a bit pricier than that and honestly I myself was surprised but there you have it. Last night and tonight found me parking around back of a large building, sneaking in a door left cracked open, and then jogging up six flights of stairs to arrive sweaty and breathless in a tiny room full of…

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Are you all sick of my day-of-the-week themed posts yet? Well, I’m not! And I’ve got to tell you, once you start doing them it’s like crack. — you just can’t stop. Not that I know this from personal experience or anything. So, here’s another one, and I must admit, this one is more for me than it is for you. Seeing this staring me in the face every time I look at this page might help me