Many people wonder about the difference between Pilates and Barre. While both fitness styles are popular, they are both widely misunderstood or underestimated as effective forms of total body exercise. [Make sure to scroll to the bottom for your options to sign up for classes and courses at The Whole Plate Studio!] Pilates and barre are both low-impact (this simply means no jumping, not low intensity), rigorous, and intended to stretch and strengthen your muscles. They can b

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**Make sure to scroll to the bottom for links to courses/products/services/events. Protein overnight oats are incredibly easy to make...