Ankle weights have gone in and out of fitness fashion, but at the moment, they’re solidly on-trend. More than a cute workout accessory, though, they’re a tool you can use strategically to engage and challenge your muscles in a way that other free weights just can’t do. “Ankle weights can be used to enhance walking […]
I was on the acupuncture table, face up, while my doctor pushed with both hands on the side of my stomach. “Oh wow,” he said. “You’re holding a lot of grief.” That’s strange, I thought. I wasn’t sad, and I hadn’t cried in recent memory. In fact, I was in a new relationship with someone […]
Walking is one of the most popular activities in the U.S., and it’s easy to see why. It’s an accessible, low-impact cardio workout that offers mental and physical health benefits. Still, walking can get boring and repetitive after a while. So, if you’re ready to switch up your walking routine, consider going backward. “Backward walking […]
Please go write your teachers. They are still thinking about you. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cassey Ho (@blogilates) What a surprise to see one of my teachers at my Target meet and greet last weekend! Ms. Lyttle was my 2nd grade teacher at Welby Way Magnet School and […]
Catherine Parenteau wasn’t always a pickleball player. While the 30-year-old from Montreal, Canada, is now one of the most well-known pros in the sport—she’s currently ranked second in the world for women’s doubles—she didn’t step foot on a pickleball court until 2015. Parenteau first picked up a tennis racket at the age of 4, but […]