How Much Exercise is Enough?

How Much Exercise is Enough?

A weight loss journey like ours – when done right – is a commitment. A lifestyle change. It demands our attention, consumes our time, and focuses our energies. One of the toughest parts of committing to this kind of lifestyle change is making the time to exercise. A...
Good morning, Sunshine!

Good morning, Sunshine!

It’s really quiet in here. Except, of course, for the chime of my iPhone alarm a few minutes ago. That was jarring. Other than that: pretty quiet. It has every right to be quiet. It’s 5 a.m. It’s a full hour before anyone in my house usually wakes up. And that’s...
Workout Motivation that Works!

Workout Motivation that Works!

The sweating. The aching calves. The unflattering sports bra. The aroma lingering on the gym’s only open elliptical. There are any number of things about exercising that we can find to complain about. But if you’ve read this blog for any time at all, you understand...
Newest Trend in Exercise: Barre Hopping?

Newest Trend in Exercise: Barre Hopping?

So this morning I saw a TV commercial for a local Barre Workout studio. Interesting, I thought, I hadn’t heard that we had a dedicated barre studio here in the Mid-South. Turns out, there’s a couple. I’m not here to advertise for them, so I’ll leave you to search the...
How Much Exercise is Enough?

Summertime Shape Up!

So, this blog post is about taking care of yourself as you exercise in the summer. But it’s Memphis and the Mid-South. It’s felt like summer since Memorial Day. So apologies for this post being a few weeks late, but here goes. Unless you have quick, easy and...