Posts Tagged ‘WATER’

water vs coconut water…

Posted on March 1st, 2012 by by violetquartz

http://muppetandco.blogspot.com/2011/01/coconut-water-facts-figures.html   Coconut water has been reaching new heights as one of the most popular beverages out there for hydration.  But is it really better than water itself? Vita Coco claims that it’s product contains “more electrolytes than leading sports drinks with 15 times the potassium.”   Now that’s a good thing.  But should it be [...]

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are you drinking enough water?

Posted on January 30th, 2012 by by violetquartz

We’ve all been told over the years to drink enough water to stay hydrated, but are we drinking enough when we’re excercising? ‘Studies show athletes often don’t drink enough fluid to support their level of physical activity’, states Health Canada. Drinking enough fluid can really support your physical activity goals. Let’s address dehydration first. What [...]

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May – A new month of BLOGS :)

Posted on May 1st, 2011 by by violetquartz

The month May has been named for the Greek goddess Maia, who was identified with the Roman era goddess of fertility May will be a month full of blogs based on fertility health for both men and women, check back daily:) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May

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10 health benefits of water…

Posted on April 30th, 2011 by by violetquartz

To end off water month, here is a list of 10 great ways to use water to benefit your health… You will find foods, ideas and great ways to be responsible with water consumption.  Enjoy:)  

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Water Yoga

Posted on April 29th, 2011 by by violetquartz

Water is such a part of everyones lives.  We need it to survive, maintain health, clean, the list goes on and on… Heres a site that is taking healthy items and mixing them together… Water and Yoga… Have you tried it?  If your into yoga, why not try some of your moves at the local [...]

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Water… Here for us when we need it… lets pay it back by being responsible!

Posted on April 28th, 2011 by by violetquartz

Read up on how to get rid of wasteful water habits.  We use water for the most useless reasons sometime, heres a guide for you and your home and how to make the most out of your water consumption and the best choice for the enviroment… Next time you dump out that glass of water [...]

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Kite Boarding… Squamish is loving it.

Posted on April 26th, 2011 by by violetquartz

Every summer you can see hundreds of kites blowing around the Howe Sound in Squamish… This is a great way to have fun and exercise! read about the health benefits below! Click here for more:)

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Surfing – another great full body work out on the water.

Posted on April 25th, 2011 by by violetquartz

Read up on why surfing is so darn good for you…. Physically and mentally… Click here for more  

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Drink More Water for Pain Relief, Weight Loss and Improved Health

Posted on April 23rd, 2011 by by violetquartz

You never know until you try. Dehydration can cause more problems than you think… read on… Click here for more  

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Babies and water

Posted on April 22nd, 2011 by by violetquartz

Some interesting info on babies and giving them water…. Click here for more  

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