Veggie Rap
Veggie Rap offers personal training, nutrition counseling and meal planning services. My name is Holly Gray. As a result, I packed on an astounding 75 pounds!!
I am a certified Nutrition Specialist ,Health Coach and Personal Trainer. I received my certifications from the American Council of Exercise (ACE). My deep passion for all things healthy came from my own personal battle with weight and depression. In 2005, I found myself in my mid-thirties, a single mother of two young girls, feeling very overwhelmed, depressed and filled with anxiety. I sought co
09/06/2018
Keep in mind that if you want to get the anti-inflammatory effects of turmeric you have to get 500-1000mg per day of this spice. As a rule of thumb, there are 200 mg in one teaspoon. The link below gives you seven ways to incorporate turmeric into your diet!
7 Ways to Eat & Drink Turmeric Turmeric has long been a staple in Indian curries as well as in foods like mustard, but there are lots of other ways to eat and drink this spice.
01/18/2018
HIIT the gym hard with this amazing AMRAP workout that combines strength and power movements that span across the entire foundational movement spectrum.
Amazing AMRAP AMRAP, or “As Many Rounds/Reps As Possible,” is a type of high-intensity interval training that has grown in popularity in recent years. Learn about the benefits of this fast and fun format, and check out a sample workout that you can use with your clients.
01/09/2018
Take a look at what is trending in the fitness industry in 2018.
8 Fitness Trends for 2018 2017 is winding down and it’s almost time to flip the calendar to 2018, which is the perfect opportunity to gaze into the future and try to predict what will happen in the fitness industry over the coming year. Check out these eight trends, which represent opportunities for you to increase your kn...
Daily Mantra - Eating a nourishing meal helps me look, feel, and perform at my best each day- Jolene Hart/Beauty Is Wellness
I am loving the book Eat Pretty - Nutrition For Beauty Inside and Out by Jolene Hart/Beauty Is Wellness! I also am using her companion book - Eat Pretty Everyday- which is filled with daily inspirations and great info!
12/22/2017
Maximize your daily calorie burn with NEAT.
6 Things to Know About Non-exercise Activity Thermogenesis While exercise is an important form of physical activity that can burn hundreds of calories at a time, other forms of physical activity, called non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT), can play a significant role in helping to maximize the total amount of calories burned in a single day. Here are...
12/19/2017
For a training program to continually be effective, it’s important to understand how modifying the three essential training variables impacts fat loss.
The BEST Resistance-training Program for Fat Loss Almost any resistance-training program will be effective in the short-term for modestly decreasing body fat (assuming proper nutrition is observed). For a program to continually be effective, however, it’s important to understand how to modify the three essential training variables that impact fat...
12/16/2017
New year, new side hustle! How can you add ACE certified professional to your resume in 2018?
New Year, New Side Hustle: How to Become an ACE Pro on the Side If you have a passion for fitness and helping others, becoming an ACE Certified Professional could be a great side hustle for you, whether or not you have a full-time job. Here are some of the benefits of adding “ACE Certified Professional” to your resume in 2018.
12/06/2017
ACE breaks down cholesterol and its purpose.
Cholesterol: Why We Need It It used to be that knowing your total cholesterol number was vital, because we were told that high cholesterol increased your risk for heart disease. Over time, weâve come to learn that thereâs far mo
12/02/2017
Get your yoga practice started with this guide to sun salutations.
A Beginner's Guide to Sun Salutations Sun salutation or surya namaskar is one of the most commonly performed yoga series, and is believed to enhance posture, strength, mobility and focus. Learn how to tap into the benefits of this ancient series with this beginnerâs guide to sun salutations. Pick the postures that work for you and ...
11/28/2017
Sweat during sweatshirt season with this fall fat loss HIIT workout.
Fall Fat Loss: HIIT Workout As the hustle and bustle of the holiday season approaches, donât let your fitness fall to the wayside. Make fall your new fat-loss season by incorporating this 20-minute high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workout into your routine.
11/25/2017
Small decisions can add up to a healthy lifestyle. Here are five places to start.
5 Daily Moments to Make Better Decisions for Your Health Your daily health choices might seem trivial in the moment, but all those small decisions add up to either positive behavior change or a string of potentially health-harming habits. Hereâs how to make the most of everyday opportunities to eat well and stay (or get) in shape.
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