For the month of August, I’m hosting a fun SQUAT challenge. Join the facebook group for reminders to squat and daily motivation! Here’s how it works: 1) Each day, refer to the guide below to determine the type of squat …

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I love following a daily practice. The ritual of creating a goal and referring to (and tracking) it daily is one of my favorites. For quite some time, I’ve hopped on the instagram yoga challenges train. My favorite challenges are initiated …

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I had the opportunity to join a local volunteer initiative group, The Butterfly Nest, for a Zumbathon event in Chestertown. I LOVE helping host (and hosting) Zumbathons. Think about a regular Zumba class – heart-pumpin’ booty shakin’, adrenaline-crazy goodness. Right? …

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This weekend, in celebration of the summer solstice, a few PiYo buddies and I will practice 108 sun salutations. Say what? On the morning of the summer solstice (which falls on Father’s Day this year, too), we’ll gather early and perform …

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I’ve been licensed to teach Turbo Kick since 2012. I found Turbo Kick when I started taking classes at a local gym. It was unlike any cardio class I’d taken, mostly because of the unique 90-second TURBO round right in the …

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This month, I’m hosting a Push-Up Challenge. Push-ups are one of my favorite bodyweight exercises. You can gain so much strength just by adding push-ups to the regular fitness routine. I love them so much that I often incorporate several …

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Have you ever tried using a foam roller? As an active individual, I am constantly looking for ways to relieve my muscles between workouts and teaching classes. Food recovery is great, but sometimes I like to directly target those tight …

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