Happy (almost) 4th of July! I've laid out ways to make a holiday weekend healthy, given you a summery recipe to take to your 4th of July parties, and now I'm going to round it out with a 4th of July workout! For Workout Wednesday (and in honor of 4th of July...
Because this weekend got away from me, I didn't get to share a 7 Tips post or plan a Motivation Monday post for tomorrow (but I'll still post some motivation to The Lyons' Share Facebook!). Instead, I hope you'll enjoy hearing about 7 healthy things I did this...
Happy Sunday and Happy Father's Day! After my workout, I'm headed to brunch with my dad, who has taught me so much about life, appreciation, and most importantly, balance. I'm so lucky to be living in the same city as him again, and I'm grateful for everything he...
Wedding season is in full bloom, and a lot of the “side effects” of weddings (overindulgence, drinking, and skipped workouts due to being away from home) can often lead you to feel less than your best when you get back to reality. We’ve all been there, right? Well,...
Today represents one very special anniversary, and one fun celebration ... with the blog's first ever GIVEAWAY for you at the bottom of the page! Three years ago today was unquestionably the best day of my life ... I married my best friend, my rock, and the person who...
Happy Sunday! I’m in Evanston for a quick trip to support the Kellogg 5K for Kids, which I helped start last year at Kellogg and which supports kids with cancer through an amazing and empowering summer camp. It’s such a wonderful organization, and I’m so grateful to...
Have you ever thought to yourself, "I'd rather watch the grass grow than get on the [treadmill/ stairmaster/ elliptical machine] right now"? Do you find yourself skipping workouts because they sound so boring? I have a challenge for you: find a way to make your...
Eating at restaurants is a topic near and dear to my heart: in a normal week, I eat 12 meals per week out of the house due to traveling Monday through Thursday for work … and that’s without any social outings or date nights on the weekends (note: this post was written...
It’s my first blog post, and I have literally hundreds of ideas of content that I want to share with you. But it’s also Monday … the Monday after Cinco de Mayo, no less … and Mondays are a great time to get a fresh start on a healthy and active life. Did you overdo...