Summer Seafood Recipes
I hope you are enjoying your summer. As I write this blog, it's almost August. August reminds me of going fishing with my dad and the rotary club lobster fests. School is just around the corner, and most families are…
5 Reasons Why You Should Add Seafood to Your Diet
I am sure you have heard about the numerous benefits of eating seafood. Fish is a staple in many communities across the world. Many world economies thrive on the seafood industry. Fish is a low-fat, high-quality protein. Fish has good…
Power Yoga Class – July 27th – August 17th
Join Ian MacVicar, a certified yoga instructor, for Power Yoga class. Ian’s approach to Power Yoga seeks to Tone and Strengthen the body by coordinating the breath with movement in the three Anatomical Planes of Motion. He emphasizes building strength,…
Kneeling Backbend
Spine is an incredible structure with a combination of strength and flexibility. It is surrounded by strong muscles and bones to protect the nerves. Spine can also move in many different planes of motion. Backbends are good for building stronger…
Tips for Healthy Back to School
Back to school season is upon us. If you have school-aged kids, you know that getting your kids back-to-school ready involves more than just shopping for school supplies. This year more than ever, it is vital to ensure they are…
30 Day Fitness Challenge
I have told myself many times that I can do anything for one month. Have you too, right? As I was thinking about that, I thought, why not create a 30-day challenge to move for often. I am sharing my…
Gym Equipment Swaps for Home Workouts
Home gym equipment is good to have at home. It’s an excellent investment to get the most out of your exercise routine. But let’s be honest, during pandemic, the exercise equipment wasn’t easy to get a hold of, or when…
Member Spotlight – Dina Toal
Each morning when I wake up, I wake up inspired just thinking about my clients and members of the Tone and Strengthen family. I love what I do. I get to change people’s lives and set them on a healthy…
Exploring the Wonder of Breath- Part 3
Breathing for Stress Management This is the third blog in our Exploring the Wonder of Breath series. In the first two blogs, we discussed deep breathing mechanics, and benefits of deep breathing. In this blog, we will take a deep…
Chair Yoga with Debbie Kell
Use the chair as a prop to make many of the traditional yoga asanas (movements or poses) more accessible. Most yoga poses can be adapted to be practiced while seated in a chair or standing next to one. A chair…