We at CFWH hope that you had a wonderful holiday. Feeling stuffed from so much good food? Here’s a quick, light healthy drink that will fill you up, but keeps it light. 1 cucumber (unpeeled), cut into spears 3 stalks celery, cut into 2 inch lengths 3 leaves of kale, cut into 2 inch wide […]
CONTINUE READINGTry this as a side dish or this makes a yummy addition to using those leftovers. Members of Cross Fit West Houston, we are thankful for you! Have a Happy and Safe Turkey Day y’all! Harvest Salad 2 TBSP Coconut Oil 2 cups peeled butternut squash (10 ounces), cut into 1-inch cubes Salt and freshly […]
CONTINUE READINGI want to share the recipe that I am considering serving our family for Thanksgiving. It would be a nice compliment to the Citrus Turkey posted the other day. It is elegant, healthy AND oh so easy. Lemon Broccolini 2 TBSP Ghee 1 garlic clove, pressed 2 TBSP fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped 2 tsp […]
CONTINUE READINGThanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year. I LOVE eating and I love all the flavors and types of food served on that holiday. Sadly, some of those foods aren’t healthy or good for you. So, between now and next Thursday, I will post a few recipes that you can try out […]
CONTINUE READINGHope you all did well on your Whole 9 challenge. Here is a recipe that will help you ease back into introducing other foods, but will still keep you near the Whole 9 way of life. Sweet Carmalized Onion Chicken Breast with Balsamic Glazed Asparagus 1 bunch asparagus (trim bottoms 1 inch from the end) […]
CONTINUE READINGGang – here’s a super easy, super fast dinner you can add to your Whole 30 challenge. 1 lb Beef Steak, cubed 1/2 head broccoli, chopped ½ green pepper, cut in chunks ½ red pepper, cut in chunks ½ yellow pepper, cut in chunks ½ yellow onion, cut in chunks 3-4 cloves of garlic, minced […]
CONTINUE READINGSo last week you started the Whole 30 challenge to heal your body through nutrition. And you have been committed to regular workouts. As you have started feeling better, and having more energy, let’s consider how stressed your body has been in other areas. Let’s face it, we work hard at our jobs to chase […]
CONTINUE READINGWe all lead busy lives trying to fit in workouts and healthy eating in between work, soccer games, school commitments etc. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I seem to live in my car. When you are committed to the Paleo lifestyle, you cannot just make a peanut butter sandwich for that quick lunch […]
CONTINUE READINGBreakfast is a must! But it is often one of the hardest meals to do because it means cooking early in the morning. Either you are not a morning person (like me) and it is a slow start, or you are crazy busy trying to get the kids off to school AND get yourself out the door […]
CONTINUE READINGNow that you have gone through the seminar, let’s get off to a good start. Here are five steps you can do this week to prepare for your Whole 30 challenge. STEP 1: CLEAN OUT YOUR FRIDGE/PANTRY Yes, it is painful, but just do it! Let’s face it, we have seen the reports recently that […]
CONTINUE READINGNutrition Seminar at CFWH 12:30 PM to 2:00PM Register Here it is FREE! Group Whole 30 to begin October 10!
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You do it every day. At this point, it is instinct. When you wake up in the morning, you look forward to it (or not!). Before work….after work, it doesn’t matter. You know what you need to do and you do it because you are committed to your goal. But what if that is not […]
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Article by: Matt Spaid I love chains! Some of you may have seen me utilizing chains when I lift, or have heard me encouraging others to use them during strength work. The reason is simple: they work. You can feel how well they work just after the first time you’ve used them. So […]
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We all come into the gym with the expectation of leaving knowing that we have somehow improved ourselves. However, as we walk through the doors and go back into real life after destroying our bodies through a brutal workout, we set ourselves up for failure. What could we be doing wrong? Most people don’t work […]
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