Have you been seeing adverts and articles for things such as alkaline water and the alkaline diet? Because I sure have. Years ago, on my Facebook page, I initially discussed my desire to create a post discussing alkaline water. I decided it would be more interesting and informative to do a post, not just about alkaline water, but about the alkaline diet in general. This article is a full roundup of what the alkaline diet is, what proponents of the diet believe it will help them achieve and a full discussion on whether these benefits are founded in scientific evidence or not. Continue Reading…
One thing has remained constant these past few years – my need for a snack. I’ve gone through periods where I’ve stuck to three square meals a day but I’ve always ultimately reverted back to including a mid-afternoon snack. Today, I wanted to share with you all a flavorful, filling high-protein snack I’ve come across and talk a little bit about why I think snacking is so important. Continue Reading…
I’ve lived in Utah for a little over three years now and I was starting to feel a little antsy. Whilst I’ve traveled a fair bit to neighboring states and their various tourist attractions, I still hadn’t been down to Southern Utah/Arizona to see Horseshoe bend, Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell. I felt like that was nuts and I promptly set to work. Our Southern adventure ended up happening over Labor Day weekend, giving us just enough time to drive down and back up to Salt Lake City again without overdoing it with the driving.
Read on to learn more about our fun time down South and how I planned in a major workout at the same time!
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