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Help Shape Geriatric Gymnastics: Join Our Beta Reading Team

I'm seeking beta readers for my upcoming book, "Geriatric Gymnastics: Flipping, Recovery and Defining Life on Your Terms". Interested in joining the GG team? Read on!

Blog · Mid-Life Musings · My Weight-Loss Journey · Self Care

Improving My Cholesterol in Perimenopause

The ins and outs of cholesterol, and 7 rules I've followed to improve my numbers this year, without statins. Let's talk cholesterol, shall we? Summertime is my rest and recovery time. I spend more time doing my Geriatric Gymnastics shenanigans. It is also my time to visit my doctors and check in on my health… Continue reading Improving My Cholesterol in Perimenopause

Blog · Mid-Life Musings

Mid-life Musings: Insomnia and Brain Fog

Insomnia. Wake at 3:30 a.m. Go to the bathroom. Lay back down under the covers. Never get to slide back into the state that unlocks rest and dreams. It’s a form of slow torture.  Historically, I've been a champion sleeper. Younger me would sleep 12 hours without missing a beat. Sit me down on a… Continue reading Mid-life Musings: Insomnia and Brain Fog

Blog · Family

When it’s time for them to leave, part 1

This year will be the beginning of our empty nest experience. It unfolds slowly. This is part one.

The Geriatric Gymnast

Keeping the bones strong

This geriatric gymnast's plan is to stress her bones just enough to stimulate the remodeling process and avoid the fragility of old age. Chapter 4 discusses what that process is and how gymnastics helps that happen.