March Week 2 Mini Challenge

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edited February 15 in Social Groups
Monday Mini Challenge: 
Food: stay within your calorie limit and make sure you are not eating empty calories. Give up one of your comfort foods today. 
Cardio: do 30-60 minutes of increased heart rate activity. ( maybe a brisk walk or interval training) 
Strength: it is crunch Monday- do 150 before midnight tonight. (3 different kinds) 
Water: drink at least 64 is today. 

Tuesday Mini Challenge. 
Food: stay within your calorie limit. Try eating 6 smaller meals throughout the day with the higher calorie meal being breakfast. Try to not eat anything after 8pm.. 
Cardio: do 30-60 minutes of increased heart rate activity. (maybe take the stairs, or park farther from the door you use etc) 
Strength: do 150 squats before midnight. Try some with weights. 
Water: drink at least 64 ozs today. 

Wednesday Mini Challenge: 
Food: stay within your calorie limit and try to decrease the amount of sodium you eat. Try having only home cooked meals today. 
Cardio: do 30-60 minutes of increased heart rate activity. (5 minute warm-up, 1 minute jog, 1 minute walk, X10, 5 minute cool-down) 
Strength: do 10 sets of 10 lateral arm raises with 3-5 lbs. 
Water: drink at least 64 ozs today 

Thursday Mini Challenge 
Food: stay within your calorie limit. Make sure you eat at least 3 vegetables and 2 fruits. 
Cardio: do 30-60 minutes of increased heart rate activity (maybe try an exercise DVD or free video on the web)
Strength: do 3 sets of 10 forward lunges, 3 sets of 10 side lunges and 3 sets of 10 back lunges. 
Water: drink at least 64 ozs today 

Friday Mini Challenge: 
Food: stay within your calorie limit and make sure to eat full amounts of protein. Examples are yogurt, nuts, tuna, etc 
Cardio: do 30-60 minutes of increased heart rate activity today. Turn the music on or have a night out and do some dancing. 
Strength: do 100 push-ups before midnight. 
Water: drink at least 64 ozs 

Saturday Mini Challenge 
Food: stay within your calorie limit and make good snack choices 
Cardio: do 30-60 minutes if increased heart rate activity. (your choice) 
Strength: do some extra crunches, squats, pushups, or arm exercise on the part that needs more. 
Water: drink at least 64 ozs 

Sunday Mini Challenge 
Enjoy a day off because you deserve it. 

Please remember to stretch before and after all exercises. 

I am by no means a professional in the area of fitness or nutrition and everything I write here is what I have learned from reading posts and suggestions during my journey. Please remember to exercise at your own personal level to avoid any kind of injury. 

Have a great week and Keep Smiling. 
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