From ceramics and weaving to taxidermy, here are five practices that are affordable, intriguing — and a great distraction.

How to do it: Grab a dumbbell and stand tall with the weight in left hand, core engaged, shoulders back, chest proud. Contract abs and lean to the left as you slide the weight down to left knee. Use ...

If running in any form – whether it’s your first steps or attempting a marathon – is on your list of fitness goals this year, ...