December 31st, 2012, all Tennessee massage licenses will come due. Here is a quick breakdown of the renewal educational requirements. Tennessee requires massage therapists to complete 25 CE hours every 2 years for license renewal. 2 CE … [Read more...]
2012 Illinois Massage License Renewal Requirements
The end of the year is quickly approaching. A few states will have their license renewal deadlines. Illinois is one of those states. Here is a quick guide to the Illinois renewal requirements. … [Read more...]
What is “The Big Idea” of Massage Therapy?
Every year, during the second weekend in August, my family loaded up the minivan (which replaced our awesome Caprice Classic). We drove 90 miles west to Davenport, Iowa, for Palmer College of Chiropractic's annual homecoming celebration. My dad … [Read more...]
Bloggercising – 31 Blog Posts in 31 Days
One of the first things I do every morning is check my Facebook page to make sure the world is still in order, and my email for overnight orders and correspondence. I typically accomplish this task with a groggy two-and-a-half year old on one leg, … [Read more...]
And it is…
Ah... summer. There is always something to do (besides blogging). I have been busy watching T-ball games, weeding the garden, grilling, and just trying to enjoy this time of year. I have also made a little more time recently for reading. … [Read more...]
Iowa House File 2126 – Eliminating the 600 Hour Requirement for Massage Therapists
Like many of you, I like to keep track of current legislation in the massage field. It seems every month one state decides to do something quasi-detrimental to our profession. I have been a happily licensed massage therapist here in Iowa for 11 … [Read more...]
This Week in Massage…
Last week I stayed at home like many of you and watched on Facebook as every other massage therapist enjoyed the week in Portland at the AMTA National Convention. It looked like a great week of classes, donuts, and meet-ups. I stayed at home with two … [Read more...]