Sleep is something we all do, yet it can be surprisingly easy to ignore how our everyday habits affect it. I wanted to understand my own sleep a little better, so I decided to keep a sleep journal for a month. I wasn't trying to achieve perfect sleep or follow a strict routine. I simply wanted to …
I Kept a Sleep Journal for a Month, and Here’s What I NoticedRead More
When it comes to improving fitness, most people focus on their workouts, nutrition, and hydration. While these factors are important, there is another key piece of the puzzle that is often overlooked: sleep. Whether your goal is to build strength, improve endurance, or simply feel your best during a …
Is it just me or does anyone notice they sleep better when they’ve gotten a good workout in that day? The more I move around throughout the day, and especially if I’ve had a good gym session, the better I seem to sleep. This has even been enough to get me to the gym on the days when I want to the …
Sleep is easily just as important as exercise and a good diet, but many of us struggle with some aspect of sleep. Whether it be falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up, most of us don't get high-quality sleep that leaves us feeling well-rested. Going to the doctor is always an option, but …
A Nighttime Routine That Will Have You Sleeping Like a BabyRead More
A delicious way to wind down at the end of the night with a mocktail! This drink is packed with ingredients to aid in relaxation and prepare your body for a restful night sleep! Benefits: Tart Cherry Juice: Magnesium: How to Make: Yield: 1 …
Winding down after a long day of work or school can be a challenge for many people, especially in today’s society which has the constant “go, go, go” mentality. I used to be this way; I would have a hard time getting myself to feel relaxed before bed, it would take me hours to finally drift off, and …
When you think of the word 'hygiene’, what comes to mind? I imagine it's something along the lines of wearing deodorant, brushing your teeth, changing your underwear, showering or bathing daily, and generally not stinking. However, I’m willing to bet that sleep didn’t come to mind. As a matter of …
I'm not afraid to say it--I have a bedtime. Normally this is anywhere between 10 and 11 at night (depending on when I finish up my work). Most people tend to focus on the amount of sleep they get when in reality, regularity is just as important. Having a sleep routine can lower your risk of obesity, …
