Frozen Yogurt Bites for the Whole Family

Frozen Yogurt Bites for the Whole Family

Switch out the ice cream snacks for some fun frozen yogurt bites! Our team came together in our Llamaste kitchen to try out some alternative options that everyone in the family will love. These are super delicious, healthy, and only take a few minutes to whip up!
May 07, 2022 — Bill Ades
Best Stress Relief Postures-Just in Time for Spring!

Best Stress Relief Postures-Just in Time for Spring!

With the winter energy transitioning into spring, it’s really important to clear any residual energies in the mind-body as well. Our team put together our favorite restorative postures that can help to relieve any stress or tension so that you can move into the new season with clarity and ease! 
April 26, 2022 — Bill Ades
Mindful Arts & Crafts for Toddlers

Mindful Arts & Crafts for Toddlers

Take your children’s arts and crafts to the next level with a bit of mindfulness! Our team came up with some awesome craft variations to help bring some yogic philosophy into your child’s life. These activities are great for all ages to enjoy and are easily accessible from everyday home supplies! 

April 15, 2022 — Bill Ades
Top 10 Essential Yoga Props

Top 10 Essential Yoga Props

Today our team put together a list of our favorite essential yoga props! This list is compiled of our staff’s most treasured items to help you elevate your practice. It’s always a good idea to be prepared before stepping onto the mat-especially if you are new to yoga! Here are our top picks…
April 09, 2022 — Bill Ades
Teen Journaling Practices

Teen Journaling Practices

Daily journaling for teenagers can be absolutely magical! It is really helpful for them to properly express, communicate, and balance their emotional and mental bodies as they continue to develope and grow the self. Below you will find some of our favorite journaling prompts for young teens. 
March 25, 2022 — Bill Ades
10-Minute Morning Gratitude Practice

10-Minute Morning Gratitude Practice

Start your morning off with a beautiful and simple gratitude practice! Although life can be so busy, it’s still super important that we check in and give thanks for everything surrounding us in the present moment. Here are some quick and lovely ways to start a morning gratitude practice before you head out for the day. 
March 10, 2022 — Bill Ades
Coloring Meditations for Kids  

Coloring Meditations for Kids  

One of our favorite ways to teach kids the art of meditation is through coloring! We find that this particular technique is very effective for ages 3 to around 6 years old. It is very difficult for them to grasp the concept of traditional forms of meditation and we find at Llamaste, that coloring is the best and most creative way to keep them engaged while also receiving the same benefits that traditional meditation offers. Below are some of our favorite ways to introduce meditation for the littles!

March 05, 2022 — Bill Ades
Ayurveda Inspired Date Pops 

Ayurveda Inspired Date Pops 

Today, our team is bringing you some healthy, no-bake, delicious snacks made with ayurvedic inspired ingredients! These date pops are the bomb for throwing in your little one’s lunches or for quick grab-and-go eats in between yoga class, work, or school pick-ups. This recipe was inspired by Ayurveda master teacher, Julie Bernier. If you don’t know who she is, you must look her up on Instagram! You can find her at @trueayurveda. She is an incredible guide and leader in today’s practice of Ayurveda and this recipe is coming to you straight from one of her cookbooks with a bit of a remix from our team! It’s also  Ready to get into the kitchen? Here’s what you’ll need! 

February 11, 2022 — Bill Ades
Bring Some Yoga Into Your Family Game Night

Bring Some Yoga Into Your Family Game Night

While family game nights are already a blast-our team thought it’d be interesting to come up with some fun ideas for incorporating some yoga into the mix! We gathered together in the studio to get creative with some of our go-to board games and trivia favorites to help elevate your time together. While dragging your husband to yoga class or finding a last minute babysitter while you run to the studio isn’t always possible, adding some yoga poses to family game night most definitely is! Here’s what we came up with! 
February 03, 2022 — Bill Ades
Our Favorite Hilarious Families to Follow on Instagram 

Our Favorite Hilarious Families to Follow on Instagram 

Our team’s absolute favorite way to lighten the vibe in the studio is by scrolling through funny family reels and memes that we find on Instagram. And let us just tell you…there are some hilarious accounts out there and we wanted to share them with you all today! Here are our top favorite families that you MUST follow on the IG right now! 

January 14, 2022 — Bill Ades
Quick & Easy Self-Care Practices for Mamas On-The-Go

Quick & Easy Self-Care Practices for Mamas On-The-Go

Boy! Do we know how busy life can be! Especially for all our amazing mamas out there! Juggling school pick ups and work schedules with after school activities can get hectic and stressful. We know just how easy this can lead to neglecting the self to put your family first! This is why our team felt it was important to sit down and come up with some quick and easy self-care practices for our busy moms out there to squeeze in some time for themselves! No matter your schedule, these practices are super easy and can really make all the difference as you go about your day. Check them out below and let us know how they work for you! 
January 04, 2022 — Bill Ades
3 Yoga Exercises To Help Prep Your Kids for Bedtime

3 Yoga Exercises To Help Prep Your Kids for Bedtime

We know how tough it can be to get your kiddos ready for bed! It’s like pulling teeth and hair at times, are we right? The good thing is that there are actually a ton of different yoga exercises you can try with your kids to help them settle down and calm their energy before bedtime. This list was put together by our very own children’s instructors and features three different exercises you can try to help them get into the sleepy-time mindset. We hope this will help bring more peace and ease into your bedtime routine at home! Let us know how it goes!
January 04, 2022 — Bill Ades