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Loving this new active wear line

by Ronda Williams on March 27, 2012

I love my Dolman Sleeve Boatneck Top from Ideology- Macy’s new active wear collection!  This loose fitting shirt moves freely, restricting no movements, while I train. Whether I am warming up, strength training or doing a cool down stretch this shirt performs beautifully.  My favorite workout currently is a functional strength training and cardio circuit [...]

Last Chance to Detox before the Holidays!

by Ronda Williams on October 27, 2011

It’s chilly today which reminds me that the holiday season is not far away. As much as I love the holidays, I always dread the very real potential for weight gain during a month of what seems like non-stop eating and merriment. In preparation for the caloric onslaught I like to do our 21 Day [...]

Self Improvement

by Ronda Williams on September 16, 2011

Jamie here, with this week’s health and fitness blog. For the blog this week, we decided to pose an interesting question to our training staff. The question was… What are you doing for self- improvement? Essentially, what do you do to do to challenge ourselves to become better, brighter, more powerful (physically or mentally). After [...]

Sticking to the Routine

by Ronda Williams on August 4, 2011

Sticking to a routine isn’t always easy. In fact, it’s hardly ever easy unless the routine doesn’t require us to do much work. For instance, if I lived in Barbados, I think I could gladly start up the routine of getting up every day to chill in beach chair under some palm trees. Or better [...]

Trainer Feud 2011

by Ronda Williams on July 26, 2011

What exercise should you do every day? Name an animal that is easy to imitate? Which trainer is most likely to lose it? These were just a few the questions that our trainers had to answer yesterday during our first ever Empower Personal Training Trainer Feud. This challenge, created by our very own Caroline Crocker [...]