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A quick 24 hours in Miami!

Hey guys! A quick 24-hour trip to Miami…not for vacay, but for work – a different type of work! I’m trading in my sketchbook for a microphone for the day because I have the honor of hosting the Small Biz Challenge being put on by UPS and Inc. Magazine! The hosting job took me back […]

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What TikTok’s Viral ‘Shrimp Challenge’ Can Really Tell You About Your Fitness

On TikTok, people are testing their lower-body strength and mobility with the deceptively difficult “shrimp challenge,” often with fail-tastic results. Taking a knee for this latest viral fitness challenge involves less Smirnoff Ice and probably more falling and laughing. The test doesn’t involve seafood, either. Instead, it’s a take on the shrimp squat, which is […]

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If Your Strength Workouts Stopped Yielding Results Once You Hit Menopause, You’re Not Alone. Here’s Why and What To Do

As I’ve navigated through menopause, in addition to hot flashes, mood swings, and other not-so-fun symptoms, I began to notice changes in my body’s physical appearance. I’ve always worked out several times a week, but once I hit menopause, my muscles weren’t as firm, my midsection was expanding, and my clothes weren’t fitting well anymore. […]