by kathy | Blog, exercise equipment
Gift guides are kinda cheesy and you don’t have to buy any stuff to get more exercise but if you did want to treat yourself or someone else, here are five great things to bring fitness home. Door Anchor. This is the thing that will allow you to use your resistance...
by kathy | 3 things, Blog, yummy things
Another post about food! I will move on from this topic next month I promise but since I have been asked about this, I’m going to share some recipe ideas. I really enjoy eating at restaurants once in a while. Dinner out with friends is fun but for the most part...
by kathy | Blog, Movement tips, thriving in middle age
The answer is more complicated than just standing up straight. Our posture can signal a lot of things about us. Confidence, pride, even a sense of strength and power. But posture is also simply the position you are holding your body in. The ‘proper’ posture is the one...
by kathy | Blog, Movement tips, thriving in middle age
It’s dangerous. Sometimes people believe they will get injured strength training. A well designed strength training program that incorporates principles of progressive overload has been shown to be not dangerous, even in older people. (google the Liftmor study) What...
by kathy | Blog, Movement tips, self-care, thriving in middle age
Don’t cling to old ideas about exercise and diet. Many of us grew up in a time when women did not lift weights. We took up yoga and pilates because it was considered more feminine. I did this myself and while I still love yoga, my body changed and I needed something...
