Category Archives: Strength

I can do ONE pull up!

January 16, 2013

Pull up

I never really had strong arms. My strength was always in my legs but now that I’ve been doing more of a variety of workouts (kickboxing, boxing, barre, and especially yoga), my arms have been getting stronger.

Dave recently got a pull up bar for the doorway so that he can do some of the P90X workouts so I decided to see if I could do a pull up. The … [Continue reading]

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Categories: fitness, injury, Strength


O2 Yoga with Devon Wilson-Hill: Part II

January 13, 2013

arm pressure balance bhujapidasana

I’m really determined to be able to get my mileage up to run the Foxboro 10 Miler coming up next month. This of course means lots of strengthening at Pure Barre Boston and Redline Fight Sports and the most important…YOGA!  I started my new client deal at O2 Yoga last Sunday and wanted to be sure to get in at least 2 more classes so I get my money’s worth. This coming week is going … [Continue reading]

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Categories: gear, injury, O2 Yoga, running, Strength, Yoga


Lady-date at Redline Fight Sports Kickboxing

January 8, 2013

Kickboxing with CRC ladies and Aki


Aki and I decided that we didn’t get enough of working out with each other.  We went to Jenn Phelan’s Saturday’s Pilates bootcamp and we decided to head to Redline Fight Sports for some kickboxing last night. My friends from my running club Kristina and Rachel joined too!

It was kind of exciting because when I walked in the owner Chris, the owner of Redline) recognized me, came over to say hi and even called … [Continue reading]

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Categories: fitness, Redline Fight Sports, saving money, Strength


2013 Resolutions

January 6, 2013

LMR 2013 Goals

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!   Hopefully you had a wonderful celebration!  Dave and I relaxed and enjoyed our lazy night with Korean Beef Tacos and beer.  We’ve had so much going on lately that we just wanted to relax with each other and watched a movie!  I keep thinking…”I feel like I’m getting old…I just want to be sweats and my slippers!”

Both Dave and I aren’t usually too big on New Year’s resolutions but I … [Continue reading]

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Categories: food, running, saving money, Strength, Yoga


Core Strength Conditioning at South Boston Yoga

January 3, 2013

Core Strength at SBY with Stacey

My friend Sarah had told me that the Core Strength Conditioning class at South Boston Yoga (SBY) with Stacey Shaedler was a great class that would help strengthen my body and make it less injury prone. I have a few days left on my new client deal at SBY and wanted to be sure to fit this class in.

Stacey started the class off with us using the amazing lacrosse ball.  I used the lacrosse … [Continue reading]

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Categories: fitness, South Boston Yoga, Strength