prAna gave me clothing for this post but all opinions are my own. I’ve found my new favorite yoga pants and I don’t want to take them off. I could seriously live in these yoga pants if I didn’t have to wash them from time to time. prAna has a hemp clothing line, which is where I found these pants. Hemp is the perfect crop to use for yoga clothing because it is sustainable, thick, but also thermal conductive so it stays cool on your skin. Hemp has often been thought of as rough to the touch, but it’s actually…
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Every summer mosquitos take over my backyard so bad that we can no longer enjoy playing outside. At the beginning of this summer, I decided that I wanted to set out to take my yard back this summer. The mosquitoes were not going to win the battle this year! I did my research and decided to buy a variety of plants that are supposed to repel these blood suckers, I also got some plant caddies for them. I ended up buying 9 different plants to fight the mosquitoes. Do you think I won the battle with the mosquitoes? Read on…
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As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases My whole life I never thought I would be a runner and never had the desire to run. I didn’t start running until I was 31 years old. One morning I woke up miserable with my body and decided something had to change. At church that morning they announced the church was hosting a 5K that afternoon. I decided that I had to sign up, even if I had to walk most of it. I completed my first 5K at 31 years old in 45 minutes. It wasn’t easy, but crossing…
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Start Doing Squats Squats are one of the most beneficial exercises around because not only do they tone leg muscles, but they also firm up glutes. Many people who incorporate squats into their training, however, aren’t really using proper squat form. If you’re not performing squats correctly, you risk injuring your knees and your back. Here’s the definitive guide to performing squats the right way. How To Do a Squat Don’t begin your workout with squats. In order to avoid injuries, your body has to be thoroughly warmed up before you attempt this exercise. Start your exercise regimen by doing…
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Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you click on these links and order products I will receive a commission. However, the review of this product is honest. I’ve got to admit I’ve been skeptical of probiotics. I have lots of friends that sell them and sing their praises. But I’ve had my doubts and read research debunking probiotics. I think I may have found a way to do a little science experiment to test probiotics out. Follow this story and let me know what you think. A few months ago I was contacted by a company, Thryve. They offered to…