Monthly Archives: October 2010

Recent Reviews from our Clients

Published: October 29, 2010

“Excellent! Love this place, its always one hour of vacation. Very clean space and nice therapists.” – Google Review “I had a wonderful massage! She really helped my neck and shoulder which I’ve had issues with for years. I’ll definitely recommend to anyone looking for a great massage therapist!” – Google Review “I feel like [...]

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Recipe for Fall: Cheesy Mashed Potato-Stuffed Acorn Squash

Published: October 21, 2010

It’s getting cold outside! Our amazing former massage therapist Laurel passed on this recipe to me last year from her blog Tofu Robotics, and I’m just dying to revisit it again, now that the weather is getting cooler. This is the best comfort food! “Seriously. If I could eat this everyday, I would!” Cheesy Mashed [...]

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FAQ: Can Massage Help My Lower Back Pain?

Published: October 18, 2010

Whether you have a sudden spasm when getting up out of bed in the morning, or chronic aching from standing on your feet all day, 70-85% of Americans have experienced low back pain at some point. With so many Americans suffering from low back pain, the CDC’s 2007 study of Complementary and Alternative Medicine found [...]

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Eco Friendly Tools for Fall

Published: October 14, 2010

By this time we’re all feeling the distinctive fall chill in the air as we leave for work in the morning.  With the drop in heat and humidity, we find ourselves reaching for sweaters, soup, and…kleenex!  Each fall seems to bring with it a bout of colds, flus, or just plain icky bugs.  We’ve rounded [...]

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Acupressure Self Care: Basic Five Element Shiatsu Points You Can Use

Published: October 11, 2010

Shiatsu (from the Japanese shi, meaning finger, and atsu, meaning pressure) is a form of massage that involves activating the qi, or energy, in the body by putting pressure on one or more points arranged on precise meridians.  All the Massage Williamsburg therapists are graduates of Swedish Institute, which teaches five-element style shiatsu in a [...]

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Come Here Often? We Have Package Discounts!

Published: October 6, 2010

For our awesome regular clients who love their weekly massages, we offer package discounts! Save money when you buy ahead of time! Also makes an amazing gift! Buy 5  One Hour Sessions for $360 (reg. $400) Buy 5  90Min Sessions for $540 (reg. $600) Buy 10  One Hour Sessions for $720 (reg. $800) Buy 10  [...]

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Massage for Nursing Mamas

Published: October 4, 2010

Here at Massage Williamsburg, many of our clients are expectant mothers seeking relief from the extra strain of pregnancy on their backs, necks, and hips.  Many of our therapists are certified in prenatal massage, and some of us are even labor support doulas! If you enjoyed having a massage pre-natally, you may be really missing [...]

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