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Health, Wellness, and Fitness: What’s What In a Changing World

In Dimensions of Wellness, General Fitness  •  by Melissa, October 13, 2020  •  
Hello Wellness Warriors! I hope you are doing well. Today I want to talk a bit about some commonly used – and misused – words. These three words get thrown around a lot in the wellness community and since their meanings overlap a bit, many...
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How To Design a Core Workout Routine

In Planning and Programming, Strength Training  •  by Melissa, October 6, 2020  •  
Everybody wants six pack abs. They might be the holy grail in terms of exercise bragging rights. In fact, I have addressed this issue, in general, before here on MMW. But here is the thing that a lot of trainers won’t tell you about six...
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Links and Loves 9

In Dimensions of Wellness  •  by Melissa, September 29, 2020  •  
Hello, hello, wellness family! It’s time again for me to share some of the things I have stumbled across on the interwebs or things I am enjoying in my everyday life. I usually try to keep things 50/50 on this list, but let’s be real....
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Impressions from Germany Part 8: Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch

In Dimensions of Wellness, Travel  •  by Melissa, September 22, 2020  •  
I’ve got another post today for you guys in my Germany series. One of the most asked questions when we were planning our move was if my husband and I spoke German. Today, I’d like to chat about what it was like to live in...
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Types of Protein Supplements

In Nutrition and Eats  •  by Melissa, September 15, 2020  •  
What’s up Wellness Warriors! It is time for another installment in my Protein series. You can read from the beginning here. As with my theme for this series, the goal is to turn the volume on some of the noise down a bit so that...
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5 Tips for a Great Bench Press

In Safety, Strength Training  •  by Melissa, September 8, 2020  •  
Hello Wellness Warriors! I have been wanting to get back to talking about the nuts and bolts of exercise for some time, but I wasn’t quite sure how to tackle it. And then the world threw a few curveballs at us this year and starting...
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5 Hacks for Practicing Mindfulness

In Dimensions of Wellness, Mental Health  •  by Melissa, September 1, 2020  •  
At this point, I think we can all agree that 2020 has been a pretty stressful year. And my guess is that it isn’t going to let up any time soon. It is during times of stress, anxiety, and unknown that mindfulness practices are critically...
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Impressions from Germany Part 7: Travel, Culture and Mental Health

In Dimensions of Wellness, Mental Health, Travel  •  by Melissa, August 25, 2020  •  
I have been devoting some time and space here on MMW to my family’s experience of living in Germany in 2019. I’ve shared my impressions on exercise and diet as well as a what we loved and won’t miss. At this point in the game,...
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Color Me Healthful: White

In Nutrition and Eats  •  by Melissa, August 18, 2020  •  
Hola, amigos! Today is my third installment in the Color Me Healthful series and we’ll be talking about the white color family of fruits and vegetables. While white is typically the least used color in the Crayola box, this color family represents a bunch of...
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How To Build A Circuit

In Planning and Programming, Strength Training, Wellness Toolbox  •  by Melissa, August 11, 2020  •  
Hello Wellness Warriors! If you have been around for awhile, you know that I am a huge fan of strength training. (If you are new here, welcome, stay a bit and click around!) Over my cough cough many years of strength training, my routine has...
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