by kathy | Blog, Movement tips
Someone asked me this recently and it is such a good question! (thanks Leslie!) Maybe your yoga teacher has told you to ‘hug your elbows close to your sides’ when doing a pushup or a chaterunga in yoga class. Maybe someone even told you that this would prevent...
by kathy | 3 things, beauty, Blog, self-care
I love a good DIY beauty project. Crazy eyebrows, chin hairs and thinning hair are things both men and women face as we age. Personal grooming challenges are something we can all share! But if you have ever tried to get a man to moisturize, (and I have) you know the...
by kathy | Blog, fun, yummy things
1. Every December (before stupid COVID 19) I used to host what i called the tea and oranges night at my little studio in Haysboro. It was a gathering for all my students attending classes there. I liked the reference to that Leonard Cohn song called “Suzanne”. I...
by kathy | 3 things, Blog, fun
This is the abundant edition since I am going to recommend three categories with three things in each category. Buckle up – there are a lot of great things here! The first two categories are fairly local to me in southern Alberta, Canada but I encourage you to...
by kathy | 3 things, fashion
Ahhh winter. This winter I think we will all want to get outside and walk as much as possible! So this month I invested in some warm winter gear. This coat from Eddie Bauer is comfy, long enough to cover my backside when wearing leggings and it is on sale! I think it...
by kathy | 3 things, fun, thriving in middle age
Numero Uno- The Calgary International Film Festival is happening until October 4 and most of the films can be viewed online from the comfort of your home! There are also in-person screenings at the Eau Claire theaters. I particularly wanted to see “John Ware...
by kathy | 3 things, beauty, Blog, fashion, fun, thriving in middle age
A couple of years ago, I wrote about how vanity, pride and style are a part of the tantric yoga philosphy I study and you can find that post here. I love a bright lipstick. I think it can really light up your face and maybe even improve your mood and confidence. Have...
by kathy | Blog, thriving in middle age, Videos
Welcome to day three of your balance challenge! For today’s practice you will need a pen or a pencil – but not for writing! We start again with a little vision training. Small doses of this type of training is best. Vision training has been shown to...
by kathy | Blog, thriving in middle age, Videos
Welcome to day two of your balance challenge. Thanks for being here. Today you will need either a yoga mat, a tie or belt or a wooden 2×4. We start today’s practice with a little vision training and learning to move the head and eyes independently of each...