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Realistic Ways to Stay in Shape this Winter

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Stay iron clad

If you also want to prevent drowsy days, when you're yawning every 10 minutes at work, keep your iron reserves well-stocked. That way, you'll be less likely to skip the gym.

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Boost your Vitamin-C intake

They interfere with your diet and exercise regime, making it difficult to stay on the wagon all season long. Foods rich in Vitamin C: kiwi, strawberries, oranges, etc.

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Sip on hot beverages

Smoothies are out for the moment. Go for a hot, healthy detox tea or even mulled wine for a nice, comforting change to boost your moral and fend off stress that leads to weight gain.

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Indulge in your winter faves

Don't completely deprive yourself of holiday indulgences. Just be smart about what you do before and after these festive food-and-drink filled occasions.

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Do make soups

To get your fill of healthy nutrients and warm you up at the same time, try homemade vegetable soups. That way you have complete control over the ingredients, and you can cut way back on the sodium content.

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Cuddly nights in

If it's too cold to go out, don't force yourself. Make yourself a healthy meal, and relax with a good movie. Everyone needs some nights in to recuperate from the harshness of winter

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Try out the bike

Don't be afraid of biking in the wintertime. Snow might complicate things, but if the streets are clear, just bundle up and get your daily cardio out of the way before and after work.

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Get to bed earlier

The days are shorter, and fatigue hits faster at this time of year. So take advantage of your sleepiness, and go get in some good Z's, in order to wake up refreshed and ready to go.

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