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  • Our Favorite At Home Workouts + More

    March 23, 2020 3 min read 4 Comments

    Staying active and motivated at home isn't always easy. When you aren't able to get to the gym or follow your usual routine, it might be time to come up with a new one! Whether it's a temporary situation, or your new goal, we've compiled our favorite tips + tricks for staying active and healthy while stuck at home.


    Activewear

    Activewear is the perfect place to start. There's no better way to gain motivation to workout than to dress the part. Not to mention that activewear is super comfortable, so transitioning from chilling at home to getting in a workout is so easy!

    Check out our activewear collection to find high-quality and affordable options that you'll fall in love with! Leggings are an absolute must-have, and we love cute hoodies that you can throw on when you want to feel comfortable and cozy. Once you've found your favorite activewear outfit, it's time to take on the rest of your day!


    Workouts

    There are so many options for at home workouts! With just a little bit of research your can find YouTube videos, apps, and articles that include workouts to fit your lifestyle. Here is one of our favorite no equipment at home workouts. If you have equipment available to you, don't hesitate to use it to meet your own needs!

    Remember to stretch before and after each workout to prevent injury.

    After completing all 4 rounds, repeat all rounds for a second time.

    Full Body Training

    Round 1:

    • 30 jumping jacks
    • 20 squats
    • 10 push-ups

    Rest for 30 seconds

    Round 2:

    • 3o mountain climbers
    • 20 lunges
    • 10 push-ups

    Rest for 30 seconds

    Round 3:

    • 30 pulsing squats
    • 20 burpees
    • 10 push-ups

    Rest for 30 seconds

    Round 4:

    • 30 bicycle crunches
    • 20 cross jacks
    • 10 push-ups

    Rest for 30 seconds


    Recipes

    Being stuck in the house can cause an increased urge to snack, so having healthy recipes and ideas on hand is a must! Here is our favorite green smoothie recipe, and some simple snack ideas that'll keep you satisfied and full.

    Green Smoothie

    What You'll Need:

    • 1 cup almond or soy milk
    • 1 1/2 cups fresh spinach
    • 1 banana
    • 1 tablespoon peanut butter
    • 1 teaspoon honey
    • 5-6 ice cubes

    Instructions:

    Add the milk of choice, spinach, banana, peanut butter, and honey to a blender and blend until smooth. Add more honey to taste. Add the ice cubes and blend until smooth!

    Try using vanilla flavored almond/soy milk for a sweeter flavor.

    Snack Ideas

    Prepping snacks ahead of time has many benefits such as portion control and convenience. These snacks can be stored in your favorite containers and ready to grab from the fridge, not to mention their nutritional value! Give these snack ideas a go, then keep some containers of your favorites on hand for whenever you're feeling hungry.

    Snack Container 1:

    • 1 cucumber sliced
    • 1 handful baby carrots
    • 2 pepperoni sticks sliced
    • 1-2 cheese wedges

    Snack Container 2:

    • 1 cup grapes
    • 1 handful pretzel chips
    • 1 handful diced cheese

    Snack Container 3:

    • edamame pods
    • 1/2 cup pistachios or your favorite nut

    Snack Container 4:

    1/4 cup shelled edamame

    1 handful baby carrots

    1 cheese wedge

    1 cup grapes


    Self Care

    Our physical health is so important, but we need to remember to make our mental health just as much of a priority. After doing your at home workouts, take time to relax and pamper yourself! You can also check out our latest blog post where we shared our favorite self care activities, DIY spa treatments, and must-have items from our comfy loungewear collection.


    We hope you found some ideas and motivation from this blog post. We want everyone to stay their happiest and healthiest selves throughout all the craziness life throws at us. Don't forget to set aside time for you. Your mind and body will thank you!

    4 Responses

    Bridget Geri
    Bridget Geri

    June 09, 2020

    Love this! I definitely need to try everything on this list! Thank you 🙏❤️

    Barb harrell
    Barb harrell

    June 09, 2020

    Great tips, at home its easy to be at rest. A body at reat stays at rest.

    Shanta Barua
    Shanta Barua

    April 03, 2020

    Thank you for sharing the home workouts and meal ideas! This is actually a great list to follow while self isolating at home. I am starting this from tomorrow.

    Shannon Shafer
    Shannon Shafer

    April 03, 2020

    Thank you for all the tips♥️

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