May Newsletter 2025
Welcome May with Movement & Mindfulness
Message from the CEO
As the days grow longer and brighter, May is the perfect time to refocus on your health and wellness goals. This month, we’re sharing simple tips to help you feel your best—inside and out. View April’s newsletter HERE.
In this newsletter you’ll find:
- In Case You Missed It: New VA Website!
- Mother’s Day Gift Certificate
- Hydrating Smoothie Recipe
- Healthy Habit of the Month: Eat Seasonally
- 5 Ways to Boost Your Health This May & More!
Are you a veteran in pain?
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Your service deserves the best care — and we’re here to provide it. Visit www.vapainrelief.com and discover how your VA benefits can help you at our center!
Mother’s Day Gift Certificate
Looking for the perfect way to show appreciation this Mother’s Day? Give the ultimate gift of relaxation and wellness! 💆♀️✨
Our exclusive gift certificates are available for a variety of services, such as massage, chiropractic care, acupuncture, and more. Whether she needs some time to unwind or a boost in her fitness journey, we have something to suit every mom’s needs.
Give the gift of health and happiness! Purchase a gift certificate today, and let her know how much you care.
Healthy Habit of the Month: Eat Seasonally
May is a great month for fresh, local produce. A wide variety of fruits and vegetables are in season. Here’s a list of what you can typically find fresh at farmers markets and local grocery stores:
Smoothie for Hydration
Equipment
- 1 Blender
- 2 Cups
Ingredients
- 1/2 cups vanilla greek yogurt
- 2 peeled bananas
- 2 pitted medjool dates
- 1 tbsp fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup loosely packed baby spinach
- 1 cup coconut water
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 1 pinch sea salt
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth
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5 Ways to Boost Your Health This May
As the days grow longer and flowers bloom, May is the perfect month to refresh your wellness routine. Warmer weather and seasonal produce offer a natural opportunity to shift into healthier habits. Here are five ways to take advantage of the season and give your mind and body a gentle reset:
1. Get Outside and Move
With mild temperatures and longer daylight hours, May is ideal for outdoor activity. Whether it’s walking, gardening, biking, movement in nature reduces stress, improves sleep, and boosts mood.
Try this: Aim for 30 minutes of outdoor activity 5 times a week.
2. Eat Seasonally
Seasonal foods are fresher, more nutritious, and often more affordable. In May, fill your plate with:
- Strawberries – rich in vitamin C and antioxidants
- Asparagus – supports detoxification and gut health
- Leafy greens – packed with fiber, iron, and folate
Simple tip: Add a handful of fresh greens and strawberries to your next smoothie.
3. Declutter Your Mind
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your closet. Clear mental clutter by journaling, or simply setting boundaries around screen time. A refreshed mind supports better decision-making, relationships, and resilience.
Quick practice: Start each morning with 5 minutes of deep breathing or gratitude journaling.
4. Hydrate with a Purpose
Warmer weather increases your hydration needs. Instead of just tracking glasses of water, make it enjoyable:
- Add sliced citrus, mint, or cucumber
- Drink herbal teas (iced or warm)
- Eat water-rich foods like watermelon and cucumber
5. Protect Your Skin
As sun exposure increases, so does the risk of skin damage. Use a daily SPF of 30 or higher, wear hats and sunglasses, and don’t forget to hydrate your skin with nourishing moisturizers.
Overview:
May is a natural turning point—a chance to realign with your goals and nurture your health. Small changes add up, so choose one tip above and start there. Your body and mind will thank you!
In Case You Missed It: Updated Brochure
Our updated brochure is here, featuring updated information, and options to help you reach your health & fitness goals. Check it out!
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As we welcome May, let it be a reminder that small, consistent choices lead to lasting change. Whether you’re trying a new seasonal recipe, adding more movement to your routine, or simply taking time to breathe deeply, every step you take supports your well-being. Stay kind to your body, and enjoy the renewal this season brings. Here’s to a healthy, energized, and mindful May!
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