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Welcome to the Jungle Gym

In Exercise, Strength Training  •  by Melissa, June 4, 2019  •  
The weather is getting warmer and the kids are out of school. While that typically means a lot more time spent outside (yay!), it also brings the challenges of new schedules, more chaos, and less time for individual pursuits and self care. Including heading to...
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Intuitive Exercise

In Dimensions of Wellness, General Fitness, Planning and Programming  •  by Melissa, May 21, 2019  •  
May is Mental Health Month, so all month long here at MMW, I’ll be touching on some of the mental health aspects of wellness. There are a lot of fitness bloggers out there who do a great job at providing us with some amazing programs...
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Labeling and Counting Breath

In Dimensions of Wellness, Wellness Toolbox, Yoga  •  by Melissa, May 7, 2019  •  
May is Mental Health Month, and as such all month long here at MMW, we’ll be talking about the mental aspects of wellness. In my last post about using our breath as part of a self care routine, I covered how to observe breath. Just...
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Outfitting a Home Gym – The Middle Ground

In General Fitness, Planning and Programming  •  by Melissa, April 16, 2019  •  
Welcome to the second of my three part series on outfitting a home gym with different budget parameters in mind. In the first part, we covered how to really trick out a gym space and today we are going to cover some mid-range options for...
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Observing Breath

In Dimensions of Wellness, Yoga  •  by Melissa, April 9, 2019  •  
Self care. This phrase is getting a lot of play lately, and for good reason. It is good to be reminded that we need to take care of our needs, too. Many different things can fall under the description of self care. And that makes...
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How to Calculate Your Heart Rate Zones

In Cardio, Planning and Programming, Uncategorized  •  by Melissa, April 2, 2019  •  
Heart rate is easy to forget about in this world of wearables and fitness trackers. Sure, those devices make it easier to make sure you are checking your heart rate regularly, but as I’ve previously written, it ain’t too hard to do on your own....
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Outfitting a Home Gym – The Tricked Out Version

In General Fitness, Planning and Programming  •  by Melissa, March 19, 2019  •  
Hello friends! I get questions all the time about what type of exercise equipment one should invest in. Even when I worked in fitness centers every day, clients would ask what to have in their homes. There is no one correct answer for those questions...
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Creating a Health Bank Account

In Dimensions of Wellness, Planning and Programming  •  by Melissa, March 5, 2019  •  
If you spend any amount of time on the interwebs, and you’re here, so I’m going to assume you do… you will know that for every single fitness/exercise/wellness blogger out there, there is a corresponding “program” that they like to encourage their readers to try....
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Sensing Stability

In Yoga  •  by Melissa, February 26, 2019  •  
It’s been a minute since I’ve talked about yoga around here, so today, let’s talk stability. One of the biggest fears newbie yogis tend to have relates to balance and stability. Nobody wants to stumble or fall during asana practice. In reality, that’s part of...
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Playing Card Workout

In Cardio, Exercise, Strength Training, Wellness Toolbox  •  by Melissa, February 19, 2019  •  
Hello friends! If you follow me on Instagram, you might recognize the workout method I want to share with you today. I have wanted to share this method for awhile because I love it so much! A fellow trainer taught me this method more moons...
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