The BuzzFeed story is live! And this one is different than past media coverage I’ve received. It tells my real story – the truth about how hoop dance changed my life and why I’ve made it my mission to share this art form with others. Take a look: Depression affects so many people. Some of […]
Hoola Monsters in the News
Here’s How Hula Hooping Led This Woman to Quit Her $70K/Year Career
Source: The Penny Hoarder Hula Hooping Article Published: March 22, 2017 by Susan Shain and Heather Comparetto “The sound of the fire is addictive — it’s a rush.” Abby Albaum spins a flaming hula hoop around her waist, then her knees. She shimmies it up to her shoulders and, in a flash, it’s spinning in […]
Hoola Monsters – Rounding Up the Community
Growing up as a circus gal I met folks who could walk on their hands, fly around in an arena, balance on the heads of elephants, juggle machetes with all ten fingers still in tack, and contort their bodies in unimaginable positions. Being the curious cat that I am, I had the opportunity to try […]
Hooping Deemed Trendy in the Burg
According to ilovetheburg.com, hooping is considered to be one of five strange trends to hit St.Petersburg, and we couldn’t agree more. “Hooping has grown in popularity in the Sunshine City. If you head out to the Saturday Morning Market in the Fall, Kappa Field at Eckerd College when the semester is in full swing or the green at USFSP, you’ll catch students […]
Yoga Hooping on Daytime
Abby, from Hoola Monsters and Hoola-Fit, makes a guest appearance on the Daytime TV Show, to promote this year’s Rasa-Lila Yoga Festival, where she will be teaching and performing. WFLA News Channel 8
Getting Our Children Hula Hooping
Hooping.org (the worldwide hub for all things hoop dance) quotes Abby Albaum, founder of Hoola Monsters & Hoola Monster Kids, on the health and wellness benefits of hoop dance, both physical and mental. With Michelle Obama and the Center for Disease Control on a mission to wipe out childhood obesity in America, it is no surprise […]
The Hula Hoop Has Come Full Circle
DoYouRemember.com names Hoola Monsters one of the best companies for hoop dance classes in the country! Who can forget the feeling of accomplishment one has after successfully spinning a hula hoop for the first time? For many, this was a childhood achievement akin to riding a bike without training wheels or going for a spin […]
Hoola Monsters Celebrate World Hoop Day
ABC’s “The List” talks with Hoola Monster’s Abby Albaum about World Hoop Day 2012. TAMPA, FL – The good old-fashioned hula hoop has made a comeback, and now it’s being employed, not only as a good work-out tool, but also a means of self-expression. Abby Albaum owns Hoola Monsters, Inc., the first full-service hoop company […]
Pinellas County entrepreneur inspires with hoop dancing
Published in the Saint Petersburg Times Abby Albaum’s climb up the corporate ladder began with a global public relations job in New York and ended with a Hula Hoop lesson in Tampa Bay. “Kacey Douglas, a traveling nurse, showed me how to hoop,” said Albaum, 31. “I was totally inspired, but two months later, she […]