Category: fitness
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Tips To Reduce Waist Circumference
In my previous post, I highlighted the risks associated with having a large waist circumference and provided recommended measurements for both men and women. As promised, this week’s post will offer practical tips to help reduce waist circumference and improve overall health. So, without further ado, let’s dive into it. Tips to Reduce Waist Circumference:…
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Benefits of Digestive/Post-Meal Walk
A short walk after a meal, often called a “digestive walk” or “post-meal walk,” can offer several health benefits. Walking after a meal helps clear your mind and aids in digestion. Scientists have also found that going for 15 minutes after a meal can reduce blood sugar levels, which can help ward off complications such…
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Why I Started Walking Backwards (Retro-Walking) As A Part Of My Workout Routine
Walking forward is something we do daily without thinking about it, which makes sense because naturally we were made to step forward. But have you ever tried walking backward before? Usually, When I am out with my children, we would playfully walk or try to run backwards. My five-year-old son loves to do this and…
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Matters of the Heart:-Warning Signs of a Heart Attack
Can you believe that every 40 seconds, someone suffers from a heart attack? Wow!!! I have never thought about it, but that is just so mind-blowing. Knowing this is reason enough for us to make better lifestyle choices. You see, our arteries carry blood to the heart, but when they become narrowed due to the…
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Matters of the Heart:- Types of Heart Disease
Blessings and more blessings, one and all. Thank you for being a part of Itz Holistically Wholesome, where God’s grace feeds you spiritually, mentally, and emotionally. So as many of you are aware, February is Heart Health Month. As such, I will share a bit about our heart, its effects, and how we can keep…
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It’s February Already!! And It’s Heart Health Month
Oh my goodness, January 2023 is in the past, never to be seen or experienced again. How quickly time passes? This is why we must seize each moment (capri diem) and make the best of it. Every day of life is a blessing; and when ever you are tempted to take it for granted, think…
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When The Body Is Not Bodying Fast Enough
It has been almost five months since I gave birth, and things are not progressing as fast as I had anticipated. Indeed, I thought that I would have lost more than eighty percent of the weight I had gained throughout my pregnancy. But that is not the case; adipose is still lingering where it is…
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How I Started The New Year
I am so pumped and ready to take on all the new year has for me. Let me put some positive energy out there by saying that I anticipate nothing but better because “I am blessed, and everything works out for me in Jesus’ Name.” We all know that we love the newness of things,…
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Back-To-Body/Postnatal Weightloss Journey
So I have officially two months and two weeks post-partum, and I am feeling fantabulous, yippee! Like most things, I was eager to arrive at this point and could not wait to start getting back to my fitness routine before the baby. I was sure I would be able to crush this weight and get…
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EXERCISING WHILE PREGNANT
When I am pregnant, I will exercise every day and stay in shape for myself and my baby. Then, I will be a fit, mama! Haha, how many of us have said that ourselves? Pregnancy is a beautiful time in the lives of an expectant mom, couple, and or family. It is a blessing to…
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