by Drew | Dec 22, 2014 | Fitness Matters
The holiday season is known for decadent sweets, huge feasts, and generous gifts. It’s also one of the hardest times of the year to focus on health and fitness. Unhealthy distractions are everywhere and holiday stress can become overwhelming during the “most joyous...
by Drew | Dec 8, 2014 | Nutrition, Overall Health, Personal Training, Weight Loss
Author: Guest Blogger Kimberly Eyre When Jackie approached me about writing a blog with the theme of maintaining motivation through the holidays, there was excitement, but also a little apprehension. I was having a problem with motivation myself and wasn’t sure if I...
by Drew | Nov 20, 2014 | Total Body Transformation Project, Weight Loss
Wow, this has been a busy month! My commitment to exercise and healthier eating was tested in several ways. Mid October, my son and I went to visit my mom and grandma and aunts and uncles for a week. Our schedule was completely off, I had no access to a gym, and...
by Drew | Aug 27, 2014 | Nutrition, Overall Health, Personal Training, Running, Weight Loss
Author: Guest Blogger & Ridge Member Kimberly E. Like many, I have struggled with my weight. I have been overweight most of my adult life. In 2005 I attended the wedding of friends. This is a picture from that wedding. At that time I was at my heaviest, 225/230 on...
by Drew | Apr 26, 2012 | Nutrition, Personal Training, Uncategorized, Weight Loss
Today I started logging my food on mynetdiary.com again. I found this tool to be very useful during the first 20lb Challenge I did last fall. I have talked to a few other successful participants and logging food was a main component of their weight loss success. I...
