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What’s in it for you? Why we should all be doing Yoga.
In celebration for International Day of Yoga – let’s look at… Why Yoga? I am a true believer in yoga for everyone. It hasn’t always been...
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Jun 16, 20213 min read


Pride in our community
As we approach the finish line of COVID-19 restrictions and look forward to putting behind us one of the most challenging years in our...
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Jun 9, 20211 min read


Stretching for Running and Walking
Over the past year, workout programs shifted as we all worked to adapt to life in a pandemic world. Many of us moved our workouts...
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Jun 2, 20215 min read


Mental Health Check
Being part of the Academy’s community, I’m going to make a safe assumption that you care about your physical health and well-being. We...
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May 26, 20213 min read


Your STAYCATION, local destinations.
Here we are a year later and borders remain closed, limiting travel as well newly suggested stay at home recommendations continue to be...
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May 19, 20212 min read


Healthier Fast Food and take out!
Healthy – Fast Food/Take out ideas Compared to what we make at home, meals eaten out tend to be higher in calories, portion sizes, sodium...
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May 12, 20212 min read


Mom's Inspiration & Wisdom
Mother’s Day is the special time of year when we get to celebrate our first best friend and the person we always turn to when we need...
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May 5, 20212 min read


COVID Lessons
Karen Vouri As a single person, who loved her job as a high school teacher and who has worked in the fitness industry for … almost 40...
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Apr 28, 20211 min read


COVID LESSONS
The past year has presented many challenges for everyone. The consistent and constant pivot to a new norm has been hard on all of us. We...
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Apr 21, 20213 min read


Here's what you can do on Earth Day
Every little bit helps – leading up to April 22, 2021, the ACADEMY team shares their ideas and tips on doing their part to help Mother...
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Apr 14, 20212 min read


Happy International Health Day
In 2021, International Health Day (April 7) seems more relevant than ever. For over a year now, we together have journeyed through one of...
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Apr 7, 20212 min read


Nutrition Facts: The Importance of Water
Water makes up about three quarters of your body, for good reason. Water is the body's transportation and sanitation system. It maintains...
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Mar 31, 20212 min read


Why work with a Nutrition Expert?
Food food food. Everyone is always talking about food…what to eat, what to never eat, eating this will help you lose weight. It’s...
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Mar 24, 20212 min read


Eating "Bright"
March is nutrition month - Eating ‘bright’ can significantly lower your risk of disease! In addition to vitamins, minerals and fiber...
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Mar 17, 20211 min read


Easy, Healthy Breakfast Options
Continuing with nutrition month we want to share our teams favorite breakfast recipes. Here are 5 easy recipes to try in March. Peanut...
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Mar 10, 20212 min read


March is Nutrition Month – Where to start…?
KISS (Keeping It Super Simple) when it pertains to food sources is the easiest way to start off your nutrition goals. Look at eating...
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Mar 3, 20211 min read


February is Heart Health Month.
Appropriately recognized around Valentine’s Day, Heart Health Month encourages healthy living habits to improve heart health and to...
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Feb 25, 20212 min read


Balance training is a game changer!
When we stop to consider balance training, we realize that we need good balance to do just about everything. We need it to walk, get out...
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Feb 17, 20213 min read


Making your home workstation “WORK” for you.
Ergonomics” is the science of designing the workstation to fit within the capabilities and limitations of the worker. With the COVID-19...
The Academy
Feb 10, 20212 min read


GOALS CHECK IN
Here we are, it’s now February. If you read my blog from last month, you perhaps revised some of your outcome-based goals and created...
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Feb 3, 20212 min read
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