Add it up - 30 to 60 minutes a day built right into your routine
Sunday |
Stretching |
Meet bird-watching group for the afternoon |
Walk to a friend's house and back after dinner (10 minutes each way) |
Monday |
Take the linen off the beds and wash, re-make the beds |
Aqua fitness class at community centre (45 minutes) |
Walk with a friend after supper (15 minutes) |
Tuesday |
Clean some shelves in the kitchen |
Walk to the park in summer, in the mall in winter (30 minutes) Wash the kitchen floor, or wash and wax the car |
Lift some weights or soup cans to strengthen arms |
Wednesday |
"Stretch and hold" exercises |
Go to the store and carry home the groceries (30 minutes) Work in the yard |
Walk after supper with grandchildren and their dog |
Thursday |
Stretching |
Walk to the doctor's office or some other appointment (20 minutes) |
Folk dance class at community centre (30 minutes |
Friday |
"Stretch and hold" exercises |
Go to the mall and take stairs instead of elevator - meet some friends for lunch |
Lift some weights while watching TV - focus on arms Work in yard |
Saturday |
Try a yoga program on TV |
Go to the store and carry home groceries (30 minutes) Vacuum (10 minutes) |
Lift some weights while watching TV - focus on legs |
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