:: Free 2 Be :: the Odyssey ::

Posts Tagged ‘exercise

19 Jan, 2009

The Secret to Success!

Posted by: delitaagain In: Lessons Learned

 “ate better, started exercising again, touched base with my friend…”
This comment by our Patty (Sistah Pat) seems to me to be our secret to success here.
We all have differences and try various things over time, but what it boils down to is improving our eating, finding ways to incorporate exercise, and, making time to hook [...]

03 Nov, 2008

Inspiration: Paleo Diet - So Easy a Caveman Can Do It!

Posted by: delitaagain In: Motivation

This may be the most important post I’ve ever posted. Please check out: A Paleo Diet Diary by a fifty-something man with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and high triglycerides who used Paleo eating and exercise to turn his health around.
paleoeater.blogspot.com
He blogged for only one year and then left the blog up [...]

21 Sep, 2008

The Top Two “Leading Health Indicators” are…

Posted by: delitaagain In: Motivation

1) Physical Activity
2) Overweight and Obesity 
From Healthy People 2010, a U.S. government initiative that challenges “individuals, communities, and professionals indeed, all of us to take specific steps to ensure that good health, as well as long life, are enjoyed by all.”
Apparently this is an upper level thing that  may or may not be trickling down [...]

10 Sep, 2008

Fitness: Beginning Exercise Accountability

Posted by: delitaagain In: Fitness

This month has 30 days, 22 workout days and 8 rest days. For this first month I’m going to purposely set the bar low by not counting the rest days in the average.
This puts my goal for the month at 11 hours or 660 minutes of exercise. My walking pace is comfortably at a 20 [...]

30 Aug, 2008

I Exercised! I Exercised!

Posted by: delitaagain In: Fitness

I gotta tell you here first because it was here that I started getting right enough on the food that I could get back to it. Then, two days after starting back walking, I hit the aspartame debacle and quit again. ;-/
That was two weeks ago now. I really rode that debacle. ;->
I decided today [...]