Pilates for Mums to be, New Mums, Menopause Mums
"Life doesn't come with a manual, it comes with a mother" Motherhood is hard. You've never been so overwhelmed, proud, excited, so tired, and emotional than when you're a mum!It's also a time when our own identity can get a bit lost. We're "Ruby's" mum instead of...
Celebrating Pilates Matwork- YOUR way!
march matness Some say the matwork is like the bread and the Reformer is like the butter. For me, I think of the whole of the Pilates system as a recipe. The basics (some call them the Pre Pilates building blocks) before the Hundred on the mat even begins, is what I...
Why can’t I do it?
It's totally ok to be cr*p! Do you remember learning to drive a car? I bet there were bunny hops and stalling the car, all over the place!Do you remember learning a language and having to practice over and over again?Do you remember studying for your degree and not...
How a community of love helped Miles
"If the last couple of years have taught us anything, it's that community matters and health is everything." Owner, Michelle Smith We are so proud to announce that through fundraising actions and generosity, we smashed our initial target to raise £500 for vital funds...
Free Pilates Love this Galentines Day
Show your bestie how much you love her with a whole loada love... Pilates style! Nominate your gal pal for a free online Pilates mat class with us. All you need to do is: Share our Whole Lotta Pilates Love post/story on your social mediaTag your gal pal and say why...
Am I Worth the Weight?
I’m a 40 year old studio owner and Pilates teacher of 17 years. I have trained in Contemporary Pilates, and Classical Pilates, but above all I just love Pilates, how it makes me feel and seeing how it helps transform people’s lives. Pilates has helped me recover from...
Tips to nurture children’s body positivity at home
Photo by Hillshire Farm on Unsplash What is body positivity? Who said, it's a hashtag?! #bodypositivity Yes, it's true that social media has exploded with searches and hashtags on body positivity over the last couple of years. Social media filters are changing how...
Well- Being, Well- Doing or Un-Well?
Photo by Mor Shani on Unsplash What does well-being mean to you? One wintery walk in January, I overheard these real life conversations, which got me to thinking about the meaning of well-being. Two friends shopping for clothes... "How do you stay so thin?" "I'm not...
Am I a Pilates Groupie?
Jelly Babies No, No No. I'm not talking about those that followed around the rock 'n' roll stars of the 70's! I'm taking about Group Pilates Classes! When did they start? Who are they for? Who are they not suitable for? Are you meant for Pilates Private training...