X-Factor Fitness Solutions Blog Archive for the ‘Fitness’ Category

If You Think You Are, You Are

By Michael on July 26th, 2011

I must really love my job.  I mean to get up around 5 most mornings to motivate others when you would love to still be asleep isn’t easy.  And missing dinner with your family five nights a week is no picnic either.   So why bother?  It is clients like Lisa, which you will read about [...]

Book Night at X Factor: Younger Next Year

By Carol Nave on July 1st, 2011

They say that getting older is not for sissies!      Possibly true, but Chris Crowley and Henry Lodge give us another point of view.  Younger Next Year is one of the best books on health, fitness, weight management, and anti-aging that we’ve read lately, and we want to share the book with you.  The [...]

Get In Shape For Your Big Day!

By X Factor Fitness Solutions Team on June 20th, 2011

Every bride wants to look fit and fabulous for her wedding day.  After all, those photographs will be around for a very long time! Of course, you want to look and feel your best.  An easy way to accomplish this goal is to begin an exercise and healthy eating plan to prepare for the big [...]

Recipe Contest Makeover Winner!

By Carol Nave on June 15th, 2011

Congratulations to Merle Granek, winner of the May 2011 Recipe Makeover Contest.  Merle used her imagination and good sense to create an easy and delicious recipe that your family will love.  And without any of the guilt!  Enjoy.     Merle’s Stuffed Portobello with Veal Florentine   Ingredients: 4 portobello mushrooms 1 lb. lean ground [...]

Ten Ideas to Jumpstart Your Corporate Wellness Program

By Carol Nave on June 3rd, 2011

    It’s easy to get bogged down in the the “how’s” of launching a wellness program at your worksite.  There is so much written about creating comprehensive and results oriented wellness initiatives, that sometimes it is difficult to see the forest for the trees.  Your worksite is unique, and what might engage other employee [...]