Blog tagged as Habits

Healthy Hydration Mini Challenge
Water is essential to almost every function in your body. According to the Mayo Clinic, even mild dehydration can leave you feeling drained and tired. Join the MC Community for this mini challenge as we work together to set aside soda, energy drinks, and other sweetened beverages for 5 days starting...
09.07.22 03:41 PM - Comment(s)
Sun Safety for Darker Skin Tones

Summer for many of us means pool time, outdoor barbecues, long bike rides, and more sunshine. It’s a wonderful time of year. While all that summer sunshine may be gorgeous, it can also be harmful to your hea...

07.28.22 04:19 PM - Comment(s)
Planning for a Better Tomorrow

Building up a savings doesn’t have to happen all at once or in large quantities, sometimes it’s a dollar here and a dollar there that can make a big impact. Keep reading to discover some small things that can lead to big savings.


Plan a Staycation!

Vacations don’t always have to be destination driven....

07.11.22 12:21 PM - Comment(s)
Stress Relievers

Stress is a natural part of life. While it can sometimes be positive, it is more often associated with negative emotions. Constantly reacting to stressful situations without taking steps to manage them can overwhelm you, ultimately impacting your health and well-being.


Physical and Mental Effects

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06.29.22 10:12 AM - Comment(s)
Embracing the Transformative Power of Sleep

Sleep isn't just a break from our daily routines; it's a fundamental component of our overall well-being.Studies have consistently shown that quality sleep can improve everything from cognitive function to physical health.


Quality sleep does more than just refresh your mind; it's pivotal for heart ...

06.28.22 02:26 PM - Comment(s)
Fountain of Youth: Watering Tracking 

Did you know water is vital for cell function? It brings nutrients and oxygen in and out of the cell in your body and without the water, the cells would die. 


Check out this short video to see if you are drinking enough water, then take action and track your water for the week!


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06.16.22 10:00 AM - Comment(s)
Fact or Fiction? 10,000 steps debunked.

There are numerous benefits to physical activity… but how many steps do you need to take in a day to reap the benefits?                 


For many years 10,000 steps per day has been viewed as the daily benchmark for physical activity. In comparison however...
06.06.22 09:15 AM - Comment(s)
De-clutter to De-stress
With the recent popularity of minimalism and books like The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, de-cluttering and cleaning up are ever more common topics in print and in media. Many people are drawn to the idea of a simpler life with less stuff. You might be wondering if de-cluttering ...
04.18.22 08:21 PM - Comment(s)
21 Day Strength Training Challenge

Strength training gives you endless health benefits, from more energy, better metabolism and more. (You can watch our video for more benefits.)


Ready to get started incorporating more strength training into your daily schedule? Challenge yourself to a 21 day workout routine. Simply use this tracking ...

03.31.22 09:30 AM - Comment(s)
Living Naturally Well: Understanding the 8 Dimensions of Wellbeing

Health and wellbeing is more than just going to the doctor for an annual checkup. Wellness is an active process.

   —"Wellness is an active process through which people become aware of, and make choices toward, a more successful existence." - National Wellness Institute

03.04.22 09:43 PM - Comment(s)