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Preschool Parents Don't Always Pack Nutritious Lunches

When I look at the lunch menu for my son's school, I feel safe in assuming that any kid who brings a lunch from home is getting better nutrition. ... Read More »

Have an ailment? Find a fitness class just for you

It used to be that group classes at gyms were broken into a few small categories -- men/women, high intensity/low impact and so forth. But gyms have ... Read More »

Monkeys from Heaven

This morning was a special day for the mommies in my playgroup and I. Today we donated over 150 stuffed monkeys to the children being cared for at ... Read More »

Elliptical machines help keep the lights on

The elliptical machines at my local Gainesville Health & Fitness Center are being used for more than health and fitness. They're being used to ... Read More »

Fitzness Food: Roasted Vegetable Cuban Sandwich

I actually screamed out loud when I found this recipe in the Delicious Disney, The Disney Chefs with Pam Brandon book. My husband and I shared SEVERAL ... Read More »

Happy Active Birthday To You

I love it when my kids are active -- when they swim like crazy, run circles around the back yard, wrestle with their dad. Not only does it prime them ... Read More »

Gym offers free memberships for teens

In honor of my city's fifth year as one of the healthiest communities in America, my local gym -- Gainesville Health and Fitness Center -- is offering ... Read More »

Pilate's doesn't suck

A while back, the physician that has been caring for my lower back injury suggested I go do Pilate's to help strengthen and stretch the muscles that ... Read More »

The nuclear fight against cancer now emerging

When you think of nuclear particle accelerators, you probably think of massive pieces of equipment like Tevatron. But now these beasts of physics will ... Read More »

The effects of momentary muscle failure

I told you the other day that I'm new to the gym scene. Yep, my dad bought me a two-year gym membership for Christmas, and already I've tackled the ... Read More »