For those who deal with Seasonal Depression…. Now is the time to get proactive. Don’t wait until you are deep in those feelings to try to get out of them. It may be too late or too hard to get out of the funk by then. Think about the things that brought joy during the months you felt your best. Then do the following: 1. ✨Try to implement the things you that bring you joy throughout Fall and Winter. We like to do all the things we love in the summer because days are longer and the weather is nice. But don’t stop just because the seasons are changing. You like…
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I Ran 100 Miles in One Month 🤯| This is What Happened
Overall, this experience was challenging and rewarding. Here is what I learned along the way.
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You All Rock! 🎉
Thank you all for your support! The 4th Annual Pure and Simple Fitness Walk was better than I could have ever hoped for! Huge shout out to the following volunteers and service providers who made this event a success! This is a free community event that I started in 2021 during the pandemic when many people were sedentary, gyms were shut down, and feeling connected to others felt impossible. My goal for these walks has always been to get people together and engage in the simplest form of exercise. WALKING!! My hope is to continue to offer this event for free every single year, and this year was no different.…
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How To Create Calorie Deficits for Weight Loss | How to Use MyFitness Pal
Weight loss seems like a magic trick to accomplish some days. But I promise, it’s much easier than that! In order to lose weight you need to be in a calorie deficit. Pretty simple, right? There are a a couple ways to create a calorie deficit. You can create that deficit in 2 ways: You can eat less calories per day than normal to create the deficit. Or you can move more than normal to create that deficit. You can do both if you want to be fancy! ✨Creating a Calorie Deficit with Nutrition✨ Eating 200-300 less calories per day over a period of time can help create the deficit…
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March Madness with Pure and Simple Fitness
This month has been full of adventure for Pure and Simple Fitness. From Chair Yoga with seniors to mindful movement with Cincinnati Public Schools, to twisting and back bends with tacos. We had a pretty full schedule and I can’t wait to share some of the fun we had with you. Chair Yoga at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Pure and Simple Fitness had the pleasure of meeting some pretty amazing ladies at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and instructing a chair yoga class. We discussed the importance of stretching and moving our bodies so that we can remain mobile and independent. Stretching allows us to continue to do things like reach…
