If you’re on a quest to live your best life, you’ve come to the right place. When you believe in yourself, set goals smartly, and stay healthy and strong, you’re capable of achieving anything! You can do it, and Live the Wonderful is here to support you along the way.
Are you a yoga beginner, or thinking of doing your first class? Good idea! After doing yoga for a few years now, here are some yoga beginner tips that may help you along your new (and super exciting) journey. 1) Don't let yoga scare you. 2) Try different kinds of yoga. 3) Do lots of yoga before ditching it. 4) Use blocks and straps. 5) Focus on your breath. 6) Remember, it's not all about flexibility. 7)...
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Vitamins and minerals are essential nutrients that help our bodies function properly. So it's important to get enough of them. One way to start is with a balanced diet with lots of fresh vegetables and fruit. Below you'll find a Vitamins and Minerals list to help you learn more about each of their benefits and where to find them in the foods you eat. Enjoy! Note: This is an ongoing research project...
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This month I have a ton of fresh Basil filling up my little balcony. It's actually getting a little out of control, and so I decided that I needed to eat as much basil as possible. And so, here's an Easy-Peasy Caprese Salad with Fresh Basil Leaves to start. Enjoy! Easy-Peasy Caprese Salad with Fresh Basil Leaves [Recipe at Bottom] The Caprese Salad is a traditional Italian recipe. Insalata Caprese in Italian. This salad...
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If you want to have a kickass day, start it off right. Take the time in the morning to do what's important to you, and set yourself up for the rest of the day. A way to do this is to create your own Morning Routine. Whether it's a whole hour or simply 15 minutes, do 1 or more activities to nourish your body and mind, so that you can...
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If you want to workout more regularly at home, there is an amazing array of workout videos to choose from online. I have a lot of fun trying different workouts, from yoga to Hitt training and everything in between. As a result, I've collected an epic list of quality workouts I turn to when I want to move it move it. Here is an epic list of workout videos I have tried and...
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Are you trying to lose some extra weight, but it's just not working? You can make a big difference by really looking at what you eat, and focusing on cutting out excess sugar. This is one sure way to shed some layers. Unfortunately, many foods and drinks in the shops advertise themselves as being 'healthy' and yet are filled with sugar. So, even if you think you are eating 'healthy', some...
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If you're looking for an easy and healthy breakfast to add to your menu, this recipe is just for you. Especially if you're super busy and don't have much time in the morning. This Rolled Oats with Fruit and Yoghurt breakfast bowl takes less than 10 minutes to make and is packed with the nutrients you need to kickstart your day just right. Time to rise and shine baby! Below is the list...
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We all want to have a great day every day right? We want to achieve a lot, be the best versions of ourselves, productive, happy, motivated. But some days just don't work out that way, and we can sometimes wonder where on earth the day even went. However, there is a little secret to having a great day...
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Do you keep trying to exercise regularly, but somehow fall off the wagon time and time again? Trust me, I hear you. I have been on and off the exercise wagon for years. However, by following the simple steps below, I have managed to progress. They have helped me reach 20+ days of daily exercise now, and I'm committed to keeping it up. These steps are working for me, so...
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Being a yoga-lover and moving to Rome, I was bound to go looking for a yoga class at some stage. There are a few places to find Yoga in Rome, from sessions held outdoors in the parks, inside the gyms and at studios dotted around the city. Now in my third year, I finally have a studio that I know I can turn to whenever I need an all-round juicy yoga...
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