7th Anniversary Mannequin Challenge

In celebration, my clients and I made a little 7th Anniversary Mannequin Challenge video! It was just a quick, silly decision, but thanks to the talents of Paul Knudsen, who filmed this on his phone, it came out great!     I not only had clients come that...

I Taught Ferris Bueller How To Hoop

Can you believe it? I taught Ferris Bueller how to hoop? It’s true! Yeppers! I dreamed last night that I taught Ferris Bueller to hoop! (ok, ok…don’t be mad at me for the shameless hook! IT DID HAPPEN and it was SO real to me…nope, not even...

I Bring THIS Into My Hoop Practice

You know what inspires me? Any form of dance and creative expression…I bring this into my hoop practice…I think about the bliss, not the steps or the tricks…I let the fun that I feel come out in my hooping…and it is my sincere hope that you...

She Was So Surprised

REALLY! She was SO surprised! OK, I know your wondering…Who? What? When? Where? Why? OK, here’s the deal…she’s a new client. Just a few days ago. Her name is Debbie and she has something to say that you might want to listen to…she happily...

Tips for Staying Younger

Think of this as  aRoundJoy UNPLUGGED…Tips for Staying Younger If you know me, then you are aware I don’t act my age!  A couple of  years ago I made some videos and I’d like to get back to doing more of them soon…this first one was from 2013...

My Dance Partner is a Hoop

Several years ago, when I first started teaching hoopdance, one of my first students, who is now a very dear friend, casually mentioned something in class about the relationship she was forming with her hoop. I remember it like it was yesterday…she said,...