Cup-O-Bacon Don't you just love bacon? It goes with anything from breakfast, to dinner, to dessert (mmm, chocolate covered bacon). When I travel or when I have a breakfast event, I'm the bacon lover that calls ahead to make sure there is going to be bacon. Yes, that is...
When you've got pain that just enough to be annoying but not enough to go to the doctor, you try and figure it out on your own, right? Usually, you do one of these things: Nothing. Rest and avoidance should fix it. Just run and hide...
Our son got his first mild concussion after 9 years of youth football. Are we pulling him out of the sport? No. Are we now receiving regular articles on concussions from the concerned grandparents? Yes. I don't ignore the risk of the sport and I care about my...
Either you have personally experienced back pain or know someone who has it right? I recently read a great article that popped up on my LinkedIn feed about back pain. This article by Dr. Mary O'Keeffe and Dr. Kieran O'Sullivan is chocked full of great information,...
3 Huge Mistakes Almost Everybody Makes When Jumping Back Into Exercise Don't be like me, avoid these mistakes to avoid injury and wicked soreness Download the PDF version of these 3 Huge Mistakes ...
Yes, the lifting teacher strained her back while lifting wrong. Luckily, my redemption comes in the fact that I was back to 100% in less than 3 days. Here’s how it all went down… Last week, I strained my low back lifting our couch. My “back went out”...
You and your desk. It’a a complicated relationship. It takes a lot of pieces to make the relationship work. Being in a happy desk relationship is one of the best things you can do for yourself. Especially during life’s stressful times. Of course, some desk relationships...
When you're a dog lover, you have dogs. It's what you do, they are part of your family. For the past 8 years, we enjoyed having a 3-dog lifestyle. Caring for multiple dogs is not always a walk in the park (pun intended). It takes structure and consistency. With...
Regular exercise helps our immune systems stay vibrant and strong. Getting back to exercise after illness is important, but it is different for everyone. ...