As a 50+ year old woman with ‘creaky, cranky knees’ that hadn’t been to the gym since pre Covid, I took a chance and signed up for Milo’s new class – Full Body Circuit Training, which said “from athlete to first time exerciser, everyone is welcome”. I was definitely intimidated at the first class as I …
Have you heard this one?How are physical therapists like doctors and lawyers: We’re all human. …Okay, I realized that wasn’t the funniest of jokes. What I’m trying to say is, we look towards professionals with their expertise for a reason. As a human race with a complicated social structure, we have needed to specialize in …
You are invited to participate in our 20-year Anniversary Make Over! This week we are exploring a new approach to your perspective – about YOU. It’s easy to think that being hard on ourselves will create change. What if the opposite – being kind to ourselves was the key? According to Precision Nutrition, there are …
“Fall is quickly approaching and with the change of seasons our bodies, minds and hearts transition too.” Please join Alexa Rosenthal for an afternoon filled with relaxation and reflection with mindful movement spread throughout the afternoon. The afternoon will include, but not limited to: Breath-work Meditations Body Scan Journaling Sound Healing Mindful Movement including Walking Meditation …
Mental fitness 2.0 – Mindfulness, Movement and Meditation Read More »
Welcome spring veggies and farmer market season. Combining in season veggies like Bok choy, asparagus, or snap peas with omega rich salmon creates a springtime fresh, satisfying, and healthful meal. By adding a few fresh staple ingredients to just one tablespoon of Hoisin sauce gives a little sweetness to a slightly spicy sauce and reduces …
Sheet Pan Salmon and Bok Choy – In the Kitchen with Kat Read More »
Go to Account.mindbodyonline.com Scroll down to the bottom and click the Create an account link. We are aware you already have an account but for this purpose you will use this link. 3. Select Continue with “Email” and complete the form. You will need the following information: First Name Last Name Email (this must be …
Governor Inslee has announced he now plans to remove the mask mandate as of midnight March 11, 2022. He states that businesses “…. retain the authority to voluntarily keep their own masking rules…” Our plan at Island Fitness is to follow the state guidelines (as we have throughout the pandemic) and allow members to work …
Why you should feel safe at Island Fitness as mask mandate ends . Read More »
This recipe turns out thick, rich, and satisfying. Perfect for late winter days. Easy to prepare in an Instant Pot or on stove top. I featured Cremini mushrooms because they are widely available and provide immune boosting properties. Pick one variety or mix your favorite mushrooms together. This soup is delicious anytime, and is a …
Creamy Mushroom Soup from Kat’s Kitchen – non-dairy and gluten free Read More »
February is Heart Health Month. 6 uncommon tips for a healthy heart and life: ❤ Have a laugh – a good laugh session causes blood vessels to dilate by 22%. This can increase blood flow and reduce blood pressure. ❤ Go outside – A sliver of sunshine? a break in the rain? Bundle up …
Try the following sleepy time, relaxing warm beverage before you go to bed. There are many variations of this Ayruvedic remedy. The star ingredient is Turmeric. We love the flexibility of this recipe. If you don’t have all the other spices on hand use what you have it will still be a delicious way to …
