If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you’ve probably heard me say this before: Muscle is your retirement account for health. Okay… maybe not quite as exciting as a beach vacation, but it’s a whole lot more valuable. As we move through midlife, we naturally lose muscle
If you’ve ever thought, “Walking doesn’t really count as exercise…” I’d love to change your mind. Walking is one of the most researched forms of physical activity available. It is: Walking Works More Muscles Than You Might Think Every step activates muscles throughout your body. Lower body: gluteus maximus, medius
8 Ways to Make the Most of Your New Workout Routine Without Overwhelm or Injury January often brings a fresh surge of motivation to move our bodies—but if you’re new to working out (or returning after a break), the how matters just as much as the why. For midlife+ women,
Recently, I went on a friluftsliv walk in the woods—my favorite way to combine nature, exercise, and reflection. Friluftsliv is a Norwegian word that means “open-air living.” It’s less about outdoor adventure and more about slowing down, connecting with nature, and finding peace in simply being outside. That day, I