Warm-up & Cool-down Stretches

Hey all, Finally seeing the hint of Spring in the air…it’s been a long time coming. I probably have mentioned this before, but I am not the biggest fan of stretching. Because I usually have such a small amount of time to workout in the morning before life takes over, I am always so reluctantContinueContinue reading “Warm-up & Cool-down Stretches”

Beginner Booty Workout

Morning’ friends! Working out at home takes motivation and compromise. You don’t have the gym-style atmosphere to get you excited, the cardio machine of your choice, or the array of dum bells, straps, benches, bars, and what not. So how can we make the home-workout experience a little better? Well, you gotta start somewhere. FocusContinueContinue reading “Beginner Booty Workout”

Full Body 30 Minute Pilates Flow

Good morning friends! Welcome to my 30 minute Full body Pilates Flow! Watch the video below for a 15-minute, sped up version (for those of us who get bored) Or scroll to the bottom and watch the full-length video on my YouTube channel! A few things to keep in mind while following along with theseContinueContinue reading “Full Body 30 Minute Pilates Flow”

Pilates Core: Plank Variations and Lower abdominals

Good morning readers! A little tidbit of Pilates to help you work on that core… and now a few notes on the exercises: Think of the core as a cylinder..not just the abdominals, but the multifidi, the lumbar spine, the pelvic floor and ALL of those deep, deep abdominals also known as the transverse abdominals.ContinueContinue reading “Pilates Core: Plank Variations and Lower abdominals”

20-minute Pilates- Let’s Talk About Progressions

Hey there, Pilates is a great workout for ALL fitness levels. Like all other forms of fitness, it can be tailored to your specific fitness level! Many Pilates instructors teach with progressions, the exception being of course if a class is labeled as beginner, intermediate or advanced. However, generally one shoe fits all with theContinueContinue reading “20-minute Pilates- Let’s Talk About Progressions”

20-minute Laid-Back Pilates Flow + Thoughts on Hoarding??

Hello there.. Y’all, I do not support hoarding in any way whatsoever. I don’t understand the obsession with toilet paper, or why so any menial items seem to be sold out (i.e. oatmeal and bath toys?) I do fully understand the impulse to hoard though. It’s almost impossible to resist! I just came from theContinueContinue reading “20-minute Laid-Back Pilates Flow + Thoughts on Hoarding??”

Quarantined, but I still have a nice ass (30 minute BOOTY FOCUS pilates flow)

Another day gone and the relative number of fucks I give grows dangerously low. I wonder if I will be left with anything resembling a filter at the end of all this? Nothing we can do for now, except try to stay positive and ignore the stress, desperation and fear that is circumnavigating the generalContinueContinue reading “Quarantined, but I still have a nice ass (30 minute BOOTY FOCUS pilates flow)”

Quick Core Workout and Feeling Untraditional

Good Morning Readers! FINALLY getting back into my groove. OK. That’s not true, as far as fitness goes I’ve been grooving for a couple of months, it’s just been a secret. I’m back and ready to share. Before we get into the flow, I just have a few notes…Because this blog also functions as myContinueContinue reading “Quick Core Workout and Feeling Untraditional”

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