Tag: Pilates
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Pride, pain & pulled muscles
My body is in pain. From my 2nd toe on my right foot which I “sprained?” well over a month ago falling off Ava’s headboard (long story) to my neck, shoulders, hips, legs, arms, tummy, chest, hands back… everywhere. A mom I met at Aiden’s Gymnastics class had just broken her toe – the same […]
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Reflection
I took this photo the other morning in a rush, between getting back from the gym and changing for work. I hadn’t been having great workout sessions of late, and I thought it was perhaps because I didn’t have a goal in place. That morning I focussed on core work, and when I got home […]
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Letting go of a dream
Almost exactly a year ago, I achieved my Pilates Mat qualification. It was an intense course, both physically and mentally. It was early morning study sessions and or practicing the exercises to perfection. It was spending all my morning gym time dedicated to finding a little quite corner, or an empty studio (yay) to practice, […]
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2017: That’s a wrap
As we prepare to draw the curtains on 2017, it is easy to jump onto that year-end berating bandwagon that comes around each year. Can’t this year be over with, what a shit year… 2017 must take its pie and vaai. And yes, truth be told, the weight of 2017 is bearing down on me, […]