by Sarah Paxford | Jul 27, 2020 | Pilates
This is not the blog you might be expecting. It’s not a ‘woe is me’ type story, or how I’ve overcome some huge adversity in my life – this is not one of those inspirational stories. It’s quite the opposite in fact. Scoliosis is SO...
by Sarah Paxford | Jul 13, 2020 | Pilates
A lot of people come into the Pilates studio saying that they need to work their core, particularly if they have a weak or painful back, or, they say they need to work on their knees or ankles due to injury. Now, I’m a holistic picture kinda gal so what...
by Sarah Paxford | May 18, 2020 | Pilates, Wellbeing
Now don’t get me wrong, I set myself up on the couch with my computer on my lap and cup of tea so I’m ‘comfortably’ working just like everyone else… but then, like everyone else, I get back pain, neck pain and stiff hips and legs. Not...
by Sarah Paxford | Apr 15, 2020 | Pilates, Wellbeing
Do you spend long periods sitting down? On the computer? On the phone? Maybe driving? Most of us are aware (hopefully) that this has a negative effect on our posture and comfort levels within our body, but did you ever wonder WHY? Let me give you just a few reasons...
by Sarah Paxford | Nov 19, 2018 | Pilates
We have a lot of large and expensive Pilates equipment in our studio and yet one of my favourite things is something that’s cheap, small and portable. The long foam roller. I have always had such a love affair with this little guy and for good reason! Chances are you...
by Sarah Paxford | Jul 20, 2018 | Pilates
Poor posture is something we’re constantly correcting in the studio and one of the most common complaints of our clientele. There are SO many things that can contribute to poor posture. Prolonged sitting, time on devices, your job, carrying kids around, breastfeeding,...