First trip to the gym includes masks, distancing — and the sad truth about cake
Nathalie Mooney leads a BodyFlow class at the Kroc Center in Midtown Memphis May 13, 2020. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Jennifer Biggs
Jennifer Biggs is a native Memphian and veteran food writer and journalist who covers all things food, dining and spirits related for The Daily Memphian.
First day back at the gym means you follow new rules, and unless you’ve been very disciplined, you regret your COVID ‘self-care’ choices.
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