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FALL IN LOVE WITH AU NATURALE’S ALL-NATURAL CREME FOUNDATION!

I might as well start with the complete truth – I have super difficult skin! My skin is as sensitive and temperamental as a diva on Oscar’s night. And, at 48-years-old it’s just getting more persnickety.

I ask, how is it possible to have wrinkles and breakouts at the same time? Where is the justice in that?? And now I also have a lovely, little rash that creeps-up on a fairly regular basis. The rash, known as perioral dermatitis, has no known cause… But, it absolutely gets worse if I’m not careful about what I put on my face!

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HOW YOUR ENVIRONMENT AFFECTS YOUR HEALTH

You’re doing all of the things right. You watch what you eat, you exercise, and you do what you can to have a balanced life. Life is good. But if you’re not paying attention to your environment, all of that hard work is just making your body work harder than it needs to. It’s also making a bigger impact than most people realize. There are a few approaches to this that I focus on; the individual benefits, the larger environmental benefits, and the social responsibility.

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PLAN, PREP, CONSISTENCY! The 3 Keys to Health & Fitness Goals!

Hola Peeps!!! I hope your day is going well! Last time we talked about Goals and how to be SMART about it!!!! Now that you have a framework for your success (because you worked on it like a good productive person) we need to talk about what that means for daily life and how it affects your routine.

ANYONE can make a goal but only a few can stick to it and make it happen. So, what are somethings that can help you be successful? First, please read the disclaimer directly below this sentence before you continue…

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Metabolism for health and wellness

WHAT EXACTLY IS METABOLISM?

Do “calories” really count?

Well, yes they do, but they’re not the only thing that matters when it comes to how much you weigh and how much energy you have. In other words it’s all about your metabolism.

What you may really want to know is what affects your metabolic rate, and how can you use that to your advantage. Of course it’s not just about how much you eat but also your hormones, body composition, and even what you eat that counts!

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CAN YOU HEAR YOUR BODY TALK?

Recently I wrote about going from buying all the meat to all the veggies. But, this week it’s greens and more greens and more greens, and even some green juice. Now, I’m not normally a huge proponent of juices, so I actually love that this “craving” has presented itself, because it gives me an opportunity to talk to you about one of my favorite things!

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healthy lemon-herb roasted chicken

SHANNON’S LEMON-HERB ROASTED CHICKEN

In my WHAT EXACTLY IS METABOLISM blog I talked about how to boost your lean muscle mass through your food choices. By boosting lean muscle mass you also can boost your metabolism!

To help you on your journey to more lean muscle mass, and a faster metabolism, try this delish and easy recipe for Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken Breast!

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