16 Jan
2020
Restorative Sleep
Many people would agree that there’s nothing better than a good night’s sleep. Stressful day at the office? Long hours running errands with the kids? All this can be repaired with restorative sleep. On the other hand, not getting the eight to nine hours of sleep that you need may leave you feeling grumpy and… Continue reading
04 Oct
2019
Build Your Core, So Your Back’s Not Sore
You often hear about the importance of strengthening your core. This is true and important, but it is recommended for many reasons over and above just achieving your dream body. Many people have back pain and this can sometimes be caused by weak abdominal muscles. In fact, developing strong abdominal muscles may actually help prevent… Continue reading
05 Jul
2019
Monthly Recipe for July 2019
Hawawshi (Egyptian Stuffed Pita) We use pita in this recipe because baladi may not be available and can be a bit tricky to make at home. Prepare the vegetables Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Rinse vegetables under cool running water. Dice the tomato, bell pepper and onion. Place all cut veggies in a medium… Continue reading
23 Apr
2019
How much screen time has a negative impact on your child’s development?
Nowadays, even our children have tablets and smart phones, and they spend more and more time looking down at them. Spending too much time in front of a screen isn’t just a concern for adults with desk jobs. Sedentary screen time impacts children too. The amount of time you can spend in front of a screen each… Continue reading
15 Apr
2019
13 ways to turn spring cleaning into a workout
When spring rolls around, the warmer weather and increased sunshine are big mood boosters. As a result, many of us try to reset our living space and start our annual spring cleaning routine. It doesn’t have to be a chore, though. Whether you’re a fan of Marie Kondo’s minimalism or good old-fashioned seasonal elbow grease,… Continue reading