RESTORING BODIES Blog
Why Regular Yoga Practice May Help Lower Your Risk of Heart Disease February is all about showing your loved ones how much you care, but it is also about loving yourself. Officially known as American Heart Month, February is the perfect time to prioritize your heart health and reduce your risk for heart disease. Heart…
Read MoreBody positivity has become quite the buzzword in today’s culture, especially on social media. The term encourages people, particularly women, but also men, to embrace their bodies, no matter their shape or size. But a quick scroll through social media reveals the term is often still associated with thinness, athleticism, and youth…which begs the question:…
Read MoreThere’s something so motivating about the clean slate of a new year. It’s an opportunity to leave behind any disappointments and unmet goals, and embrace a fresh start. It’s a chance to set new intentions, dreams, and ambitions. However, reaching those goals can be more challenging than expected, especially when it comes to our fitness.…
Read MoreThere’s so much to look forward to during the holidays, like spending time with loved ones, drinking hot apple cider and hot cocoa, decorating your home, and buying gifts you know the kids will love. But our favorite part? The delicious food and holiday treats! However, if you’ve been working hard on your goals this…
Read MoreThe holiday season is upon us-a time filled with joy, love, and cherished family traditions. But with the holiday cheer comes colder weather and more time indoors, making it harder to keep up with your fitness routine. Staying active is just as important now as ever, though. In this post, we’ll share simple ways to…
Read MoreYou can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first. – Anonymous At some point in our lives, we all care for someone, whether it’s children, parents, or other loved ones. It’s not an easy job, as any caregiver will tell you. You can find yourself giving and giving until there’s nothing left. …
Read MoreJoin Our Class for Ages 50+ – Now at a New Time! In case you haven’t heard, our Pilates class is at a brand new time – 9:30 am on Wednesday! This change makes it easier for more people to discover the incredible benefits of Pilates with our fabulous instructor, Liz. As we age, maintaining…
Read MoreHalloween is right around the corner, and your kids are probably itching to get their hands on their favorite candies. Tangy Sour Patch Kids, chocolatey York Peppermint Patties, classic candy corn – there’s something for everyone. Many families choose to reduce sugar consumption in their house, whether because of health reasons or a desire to…
Read MoreAs parents, grandparents, and even as dinner guests in homes with children, we’ve heard those familiar words at mealtime: “I don’t like it!” You may even remember saying those words yourself as a child. Most kids grow out of this phase, expanding their palates and developing a taste for healthier foods. However, some children struggle…
Read MoreSeptember is Obesity Awareness Month, making it a great time to spotlight one of the leading health issues in the U.S. Obesity affects people of all ages, from children to adults, and can seriously impact your health. As we age, managing our weight becomes more challenging as our bodies slow down and burn calories less…
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