Fun Fact Friday Mother’s Day

Fun Fact Friday Mother’s Day Facts Mother’s Day is this weekend. It is time to remember how much your mother means to you. Remind her how much you love her and how much she has done for you. Here are some interesting facts about Mother’s Day. Have a great Mother’s ..Continue Reading

Massage Those Regular Headaches Away

Massage Those Regular Headaches Away Headaches can be a real misery and sometimes it can seem as if you’ve tried everything to get rid of them but they just keep on coming back. Painkillers can seem like the obvious choice because yes, they do work – but then the headache ..Continue Reading

Fun Fact Friday Massage from Around the World: Cupping Therapy

Fun Fact Friday Massage From Around the World: Cupping Therapy Cupping was developed thousands of years ago and though the techniques have modernized, the original philosophy remains the same. Cupping involves placing glass, bamboo or plastic jars on the skin and creating a vacuum by suctioning out the air. The ..Continue Reading

Mother’s Day Photo Contest

Tranquil Massage & Wellness Mother’s Day Photo Contest For Mother’s Day I decided to give away a FREE 60 Minute massage gift card. The only thing you have to do to win is submit a photo of your mom and have friends and family vote on it! THAT’S IT! Wow ..Continue Reading

Fun Fact Friday Massage from Around the World: Lomi Lomi Massage

Fun Fact Friday Massage From Around the World: Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Massage The massage is given in fluid, rhythmic motion using the forearms as well as the hands. Some people have described this as feeling like gentle waves moving over the body. Another feature is that different parts of the ..Continue Reading

Fun Fact Friday Massage from Around the World: Watsu Massage

Fun Fact Friday Massage From Around the World: Watsu (Water Shiatsu) Massage Created in California but derived from techniques from Japan. Watsu is a gentle form of body therapy performed in warm water, (around 35°C.) It combines elements of massage, joint mobilization , shiatsu, muscle stretching and dance. The receiver is ..Continue Reading

Fun Fact Friday Easter Facts

Fun Fact Friday! Since this is Easter weekend. I thought I would share with you 10 fun facts about Easter. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5lCgPWtueA    

Fun Fact Friday Massage Around the World: Hot Stone Massage

Fun Fact Friday Massage From Around the World: Hot Stone Massage The type of stone therapy that is now most prevalent in Western massage treatments is most likely derived from China. There are historical accounts confirming that the Chinese used heated stones more than 2,000 years ago as a means ..Continue Reading

Fun Fact Friday Massage Around the World: India Shirodhara Massage

Fun Fact Friday Massage From Around the World: India Shirodhara Massage A steady flow of warm oil onto the forehead stimulates the pituitary gland, or “third-eye.” This is one of the most divine therapies, awakening your body’s intuitive knowledge. “Shiro,” means head, and “dhara” is the continuous flow of a ..Continue Reading

5 Reasons Not to Feel Guilty for Having a Massage

5 Reasons Not to Feel Guilty for Having a Massage People everywhere, especially women, seem to feel guilty about taking time out to look after themselves. It’s OK when it’s a gym session, because that’s virtuous and ‘hard work’ – but if all we’re investing our time in is an ..Continue Reading