sexta-feira, 7 de junho de 2013

Sweet craving


One no-guilty way to indulge your sweet tooth.





Top one cup of greek yogurt  with your choice of toppings: crumbled graham crackers or granola, nuts and fruit are all healthy choices. Add some strawberry jam and that's it. 
So simple. Couldn't be easier!



Exercise bands workout


Few workout tools beat the efficiency of the resistance band, which costs under 20 bucks and is also easily stored, making it perfect for home use. It works your muscles at a full range of motion, targeting parts that are often missed by free weights.

Ready, set, streeetch!










MOVE 1 - Curtsy Lunge





 MOVE 2 - Seated row



 MOVE 3 - Frog push





 MOVE 4 - Pushup resistance



Do this workout as a circuit: complete 10 to 12 reps of each move without resting between the exercises. Rest for 30 seconds, then return to start and repeat.
Do three sets per session up to five days a week. 






quinta-feira, 6 de junho de 2013

Le bleu, le blanc et le rouge

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CrossFit-inspired workout


No time? No equipment? No space? No problem. This travel-friendly, crossfit-inspired workout will blast fat and sculpt muscle in minutes. No excuses!



MOVE 1 - Jump Squat




MOVE 2 - Butterfly Situp





MOVE 3 - Burpee







MOVE 4 - Triceps Dip






MOVE 5 - Lunge hop




 MOVE 6 - Pushup






Do 10 reps of each exercise, moving from one to the next without resting. Complete as many rounds as possible in 15 minutes.

Home gym




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Give you a gym quality workout without having to leave your living room!


1 - Ankle weights
2 - Weights
3 - Exercise ball
4 - Kettle bell
5 - Resistance band
6 - Step 

Healthy cravings


Tzatziki over minced smoked salmon





Ingredients for the tzatziki
  • 1 cup plain yogurt, drained
  • 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the yogurt, garlic, dill, and lemon juice.
  • Add the chopped cucumbers; mix thoroughly.
  • Chill several hours to let the flavors mix; adjust seasonings as necessary. 
  • Serve over minced smoked salmon with a drizzle of lemon juice.