Healthy Cooking Community - People

Hi everybody, I work from home which means I'm entirely too close to the fridge and can find lots of excuses for not going to the gym. My husband loves Oreos but wouldn't touch a them if I slapped a fat free sticker on the package and my child would kill for mac & cheese. In spite of them, I still manage to find treats and cook meals that are healthy and incorporate a wide range of...

As the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator I am thrilled to have the opportunity to share information, connect others on campus and provide opportunities for participation in wellness activities to students, faculty and staff. I enjoy hiking, working in the garden and playing soccer. I strive to eat better and practice healthier cooking techniques. I relocated here from the central valley and...

Hi, I'm the moderator for the Healthy Eating Community. I'm just a thirty-something mom trying to stay healthy and fit into my jeans. I love to practice Yoga for the physical workout as well as the stress relief and I've been doing one form or another off and on since high school! I've never been too overweight, but it's a constant battle and I've got a few tips up my sleeve for keeping it...

Meeta - that's my name given to me by my dad! I was born back in the summer of 1972, one beautiful day in Bombay, India. I was practically delivered in a hotel! It's where my father has worked for most of his life and it's what injected the hotelier's blood into my veins. This hotel lifestyle enabled me to travel the world, get close to many cultures, learn a few languages and experience many...

I believe staying in good condition, eating properly and having the right attitude combines to help povide the best quality of life.I enjoy swimming and particapate to the local community Masters swim program in my neighborhood. Last year I swam over 15 miles in about two months. This year my goal is to log over 30 miles. Also, I work out at the gym and walk three miles daily and enjoy downhill...

I am an imperfect pastor's wife and an imperfect stay at home mother of 3 beautiful children. Olivia is 2 years old, Owen is 5 years old, and Aiden is 6 years old and has recently been diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome (high functioning Autism). I blog about my daily joys and challenges as a stay at home mom. I blog about what it is like to be a rather unique pastor's wife. I blog about my...

Former Iron Man athlete, I currently run an irreverent health blog, and I own my own vitamin company, Primal Nutrition. For my full bio, go to the "Who is Mark?" section of my health blog, www.marksdailyapple.com

I decided a few years ago that I had to make a change. I began training in Martial Arts, and after a few years started at a new school learning the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I love it, and it's been tremendously good for me mentally and physically. I lost 40 lbs within the first 6 months, and have kept it off for about a year now.