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Remember your Why
Remember your “Why”? Focus on why you had a lapse. Use the 5 steps of problem solving and make your lapse part of your journey instead of it’s end.
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A Lapse is Only a Big Deal if You Let it Become One
A Laps is Only a Big Deal if You Let it Become One There may be times when you fall short of your goals for a week or two. This is called a lapse, and it’s very normal. Remember: A lapse is a big deal only if you let it become one. Whatever you do,…
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On Holiday from your life, not from your lifestyle!
On Holiday from your life, not from your lifestyle! Delays and changes in normal routines, sitting rather than being active, excitement and lack of sleep. All of this can affect your blood glucose. Whether you’re traveling by land, air, or sea, here are some smart travel tips. Identify Yourself Wear your medical identification that says…
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Try these snacks at 30,000ft in the air!
Try these snacks at 30,000ft! It’s wise to travel with ready-to-eat portable snacks in case of meal delays or food unavailability such as: Peanut butter or low fat cheese on whole-grain bread or crackers Almonds, pistachios, peanuts, soy, or seeds Homemade trail mix Dried fruits or fresh vegetables Cereal, granola or protein bars (>5 grams…
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Start a bedtime routine that helps me unwind
Start a bedtime routine that helps me unwind.
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How I feel when I am hungry
Today I will find out how I feel when I get hungry.
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Identifying Barriers
Today I will identify my personal barriers to fitness.
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Taking a 2-minute fitness break every 30 minutes
Today I will take a 2-minute fitness break every 30 minutes.
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Match ways to include more activity through-out the day
Choose the correct answer Humans are built to stand upright. False True Active muscles release chemicals that can _____ Increase your bad cholesterol and reduce your insulin levels Reduce bad cholesterol and burn blood glucose Increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease Why should you take fitness breaks throughout the day? To improve glycemic control…
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Take a Fitness Break
Take a Fitness Break On average, adults spend more than half of their day sitting. Humans are built to stand upright. Your heart, cardiovascular system, and bowels work more effectively that way. Taking a 2 minutes fitness break every 20-30 minutes can improve glycemic control and help you prevent or delay diabetes type 2.