New Year – New You! Do you always say this at the beginning of each new year, hoping to improve your physical health, but then go back to your usual bad habits? Maybe this year, it’s time to take it seriously. As we get older, we naturally lose muscle, which can make us weak…
Are you starting to notice more aches and pains as you age? Do you notice that every time you get out of bed or try to stand after sitting for long periods of time, you now let out that groin or, at the very least, hesitate before moving? I understand, and it sucks! But…
As we age, our bodies can throw us a few curveballs. One of the toughest that we face is arthritis. The discomfort and limitations from a flare-up can make even simple daily tasks feel like you’re climbing a mountain. Trust me, I understand! Recently, I had a massive flare-up of hip pain from arthritis. …
I absolutely love AMRAP workouts. AMRAP stands for “as many reps as possible.” It’s a type of workout that challenges you to complete specific exercises within a set period of time. With this routine, you’re able to go at your own pace while you push to increase your strength and endurance. You…
Did you know that muscle mass decreases as we get older? Well, it does, and unfortunately, this can cause a lot of noticeable sagging. I know that you know what I’m talking about! You look in the mirror and only see sagging parts. One of the most frustrating areas of sagging that I’ve…
I’m willing to bet that you are not stretching as much as you should every day. How do I know? I’m right there with you! We used to be able to skip stretching and still bounce through our day – but not so much anymore. For me, mornings really suck. I think…
Are you looking for a great energy burst before breakfast? I mean, a burst that gets you sailing into your day more focused. No, it’s not a dose of caffeine. It’s a quick morning abs workout. Now, before you let out that groan, hear me out! There are HUGE benefits to getting that abs workout…
When it comes to doing workouts, I prefer to do mine at home. Who’s with me? You don’t have to schedule anything or go anywhere. You can just change your clothes and workout in the comfort of your own home, However, if you’re like me, it’s important to find new ways…
Ladies, let’s take a moment to reflect on a relatable struggle. We’ve all experienced the frustration of looking in the mirror and noticing the unwelcome bulge on the outside of our upper thighs and under our butt. The culprit? Good ol’ saddlebag fat. You start to notice that your favorite jeans just don’t fit right…
Over the years, I do believe that I have purchased and used almost every piece of fitness equipment on the market. Some of these items were just one-hit wonders, used once and thrown in the closet, while others continue to be in my fitness arsenal. A yoga ball is definitely one of the items…