So, you get injured. You’re sidelined. Or maybe you have unexpected surgery (or even expected). You have a baby. SOMETHING in your life changes. And you can’t workout. But you love to workout. What do you do? First, you get …

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I was helping a couple of people find balance in tripod this week, and one of them mentioned to me that it would be SO helpful to have a tutorial of HOW to get into a headstand from a beginner’s perspective. …

Fitness Friday #59: Poses to Get to Headstand Read more »

I love hosting online challenges! Just about every month, I’ll host a 10-30 day fitness challenge via facebook. Are we friends there yet? For July, I’m hosting a 100 Burpee Challenge. What does that mean? For ten days (beginning July …

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You’re a busy person. I totally get that! You want to include a workout session in your day, but can’t get into the early morning person thing and have too many commitments after work to be an evening workout person. …

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I’ve made a conscious decision to teach group fitness classes that require very little to no equipment. I love the foundations of bodyweight exercise (but equally love my weightlifting routine) for group fitness classes. To me, they seem more accessible …

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I had my first Pure Barre experience! While in Austin, Texas, for work, I looked up a local Pure Barre class and found an early bird 6 a.m. class that suited my schedule. What is Pure Barre? It’s absolutely an experience. …

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We’re right in the middle of this fun plank challenge! 10 days. 5 plank styles. How does it work? On the first day, we perform 5 each of the 5 planks listed. On the next day, we perform 6 reps each …

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When I started writing this blog, I intended to document my experiences growing food on a small quarter-acre plot of suburban land. That was a lifetime ago. However, my interest in food origins, and building community around food has not …

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