Archive for the ‘Fitness’ Category

Go Get Motivated

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

A motivational slump can be caused by a variety of reasons but the most frequent ones are the tendency to put too much emphasis on standards, concerns or rewards that exist outside of us. These extrinsic motivators can be a goal weight on the scale, or an image in the mirror or a concern about what others think of us. They may get us initially to the gym but usually do not keep us coming there for the long run.

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Popularity: 24% [?]

Use Sound to Heal Your Body

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

The sounds we hear have a powerful effect on how we feel and can set the mood. The soundtrack in aerobics class keeps us moving and energized. While during yoga class the sound can be more peaceful and promote concentration. Our bodies and minds react differently to these sounds and rhythms. Some sounds make us fell better than others.

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Popularity: 24% [?]

Valentine’s Day Spa Deluxe Gft

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

SFVDSP3-0This romantic spa kit will be a big hit with your Valentine. She will
receive bath gel, body lotion, a peppermint scented candle and several
brushes for all over spa treatments. The 12” fabric box that holds the
items can be used again and again.

Great for: Your special Valentine

Our view: The presentation of this kit is lovely. The fabric box is
something that can be used over again, for storing keepsakes, etc. The
peppermint candle is terrific and the chocolate truffles are a nice
surprise.

For more information visit SpaFinder.com

Popularity: 29% [?]

Sweet Heart Spa Tote from SpaFinder.com

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

SFVDSP2-0Get your Valentine what she wants with this Heart themed spa tote. The tote
includes body lotion and shower gel, bath pillow and sponge and other
goodies for that special someone. The “cupcake” shaped candle and chocolate
heart make this gift extra special.

Great for: Valentine’s Day gift, Anniversary gift

Our view: This cute sweet heart tote is small but does include several nice
items including lotion and shower gel. The cupcake shaped candle is a nice
addition.

 

For more information check out SpaFinder.com

Popularity: 29% [?]

Burt’s Bees Starter Kit from SpaFinder.com

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

SF209Get to know the Burt’s Bees collection with this wonderful stress reducing
kit. Includes everything you need to care for your entire body. From
shampoo bar, hand crème, skin toner to sunscreen lip balm – you will find
this spa gift covers all the bases when it comes to stress free living!

Great for: Girls of all ages, a bit hit with teenagers

Our View: This adorable basket kit includes so many terrific products, we
were happy as soon as we saw it. The bee theme carries throughout with the
Burt’s Bee collection products, right down to the bee shaped cookie – a nice
surprise treat! This kit makes a good gift for someone who is looking for a
complete spa kit; it includes everything you need for a complete spa
experience.

For more information visit SpaFinder.com

Popularity: 23% [?]

Day Spa – What to Expect

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

When people consider using a spa they often question what they can expect when experiencing a spa treatment. They are also curious what the proper etiquette is when visiting a spa.

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Popularity: 11% [?]

How to Choose a Day Spa

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

Day Spas are businesses that specialize in spa services, such as massages, facials, skin care treatments on a day – use basis. Compared to sleep-away spas/resorts, the costs are much more economical and allow the user the convenience of using the services on a more flexible schedule.

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Popularity: 9% [?]

Spa Ultimate

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

SF211This complete Spa Ultimate set includes all you need for a full home spa experience. From bath products to lotion and gels this set immerses you a complete pampering session. The eye teas and candles will help you relax as you enjoy your private bath time. This is the Ultimate Set – they even included the chocolates!

Great for: Moms, Girlfriend, Spouses, Birthday Girl

Our view: We did like the presentation of this gift; the woven basket will have many other uses after the kit is used. The components of the kit do make it a complete spa experience with heavy focus on bath needs. We liked all of the items in the set – the chocolates and almonds were a pleasant surprise!

For more information please visit SpaFinder.com

 

Tags: day+spa, fitness, gifts, health, spa, spafinder.com

Popularity: 26% [?]

Green Tea Basket Set

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

SF208This Green Tea Bath Set brings all the ingredients you need for an at home spa bath experience, while using the rejuvenating powers of green tea. This two basket set makes a lovely gift and includes everything you need in a complete bath kit.

The old world tradition of the healing powers of green tea meets the modern spa experience in this set.

Great for: Moms, Spouses, Girlfriend, Co-workers, Teachers.

Our view: We love this set and think it makes the perfect anniversary present for a spouse. The set includes two hand woven baskets filled with everything you need for a relaxing bath. Create your own spa in your home with this gift. The anti stress bath salts and green tea sachets will make you feel relaxed and refreshed.

For more information visit SpaFinder.com

 

Tags: day+spa, fitness, gifts, health, spa, spafinder.com

Popularity: 28% [?]

Travel Spa Set – Bon Voyage

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

SF202Take your Spa along with you! This Bon Voyage Travel Set contains all you need when away from home. Feel fresh and relaxed no matter where you are.

Designed for business travelers, this personal travel spa allows you to travel in style and bring along all comforts of home.

Great for: Business travelers, International travelers, Spa lovers and those that can’t be away from their spa routine.

Our view: While a bit pricey, this complete kit does offer you all you need when traveling. The faux alligator handle box brings a sense of style for the professional traveler. In addition to the spa basics, the kit includes eyes teas to keep you looking fresh wherever you go. Makes a great gift for your boss, co-worker or the frequent traveler in your life.

For more information visit SpaFinder.com

 

Tags: day+spa, fitness, gifts, health, spa, spafinder.com

Popularity: 22% [?]

Day Spa Visits for Men

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

In large metropolitan areas such as New York, California, Chicago, Florida, and Washington DC male only exclusive day spas are starting to pop up. These spa offer services targeted specifically for men. It doesn’t matter if you go to unisex or co-ed facility, more men are going and enjoying the pleasures of day spa visits.

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Popularity: 9% [?]

Peppermint Blissed Foot Massage Tote

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

SF204Give your feet a treat with this complete Peppermint foot massage kit. Includes all you need to bring the spa to your home and your to your feet. The complete kit allows you to truly pamper yourself, enjoy the peppermint and vanilla scented candles and gourmet cappuccino mix while your feet enjoy the full spa treatment.

Great for: Teachers, co-workers.

Our view: A perfect gift for a co-worker or a best friend. This kit is great because it is the type of gift a person would love to receive for a birthday or holiday present. Because it includes everything you need to pamper your feet (including candles and cappuccino mix), you can start imaging your home spa time as soon as you open it. The tote bag is perfect – it holds everything and is totally stylish!

For more information visit SpaFinder.com

 

Tags: day+spa, fitness, health, spa, spafinder.com, gifts

Popularity: 23% [?]

Day Spa – Etiquette

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

If you’ve never visted a day or health spa it can be intimidating. Here’s a list of helpful etiquette tips

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Popularity: 9% [?]

Keeping Motivated During Your Workouts

Sunday, January 14th, 2007

Even though you have the desire to exercise, making sure you actually do exercise is still a challenge. Here are some tips to help you stay motivated and make sure you exercise. (more…)

Popularity: 20% [?]

Centrum Multivitamin and Multimineral

Saturday, January 13th, 2007

centrumCentrum is a complete multivitamin and mineral supplement that gives you all of the supplements your body will need, from A to Zinc. This product is an exceptionally good value for the budget minded consumer

Visit Drugstore.com for Centrum Vitamins

 

Tags: fitness, health, vitamins, supplements

Popularity: 17% [?]