Fitness inspired by ballet, Pilates, and yoga — and lifestyle tips from a mom of three who knows what it’s like to have no time!
When you have the opportunity to watch a small child sleeping, it’s impossible to miss how peacefully they breathe. When my little ones are sleeping…

“too much learning may just muddle your mind. We should learn a little and work with that.” ~ Sri Swami Satchidananda “Information overload” (IO) was…

“Where is the sun, Oh, clouds above meWhere are the birds that used to sing?Everything’s wrongOh, where is their song of love?” ~ Song by…

I LOVE reading the latest studies on fitness and health, even if the findings contradict what I believe and experience. Occasionally a study comes along…

I’m Justine, the creator of this blog and a full-time academic librarian, with a passion for fitness.
I believe that everyone deserves to feel valued and strong in their own body. My love of movement started in ballet, where I learned that strength and grace aren’t opposites — and my life as a busy, working mom of three taught me that self-care has to be realistic to matter. I bring both of those things into every class: grace, positivity, and the belief that you are worthy of feeling good.