Ep 9. Abs & Jabs

As the ladies of the Real Housewives of New Jersey gear up for another episode, they’re excited to bring their talents to the world of health and fitness. The episode is entitled "Abs & Jabs," and it focuses on the women's efforts to get in shape, while also getting into some challenging boxing matches.

The episode begins with Teresa and Joe Gorga going to a boxing class. Teresa is in great shape already, but Joe admits he needs to work on his abs. They both do a great job punching the bags, with Joe really seeming to enjoy the workout.

Meanwhile, Jennifer and Bill Aydin are also working on their fitness. Jennifer has hired a personal trainer for herself and Bill, and the two are working hard to get into shape for their upcoming trip to Turkey. Jennifer is also working on her cooking skills, making sure that the meals she prepares for her family are healthy and nutritious.

Melissa and Joe also make an appearance in this episode, as they head to a fitness class together. They’re both thrilled to be working out together and are impressed by the intense nature of the class. They’re able to push through the tough workout and come out feeling great on the other end.

In addition to the women's fitness routines, there are also some dramatic moments in this episode. Jackie and Jennifer continue to butt heads, with Jackie calling Jennifer out for her inappropriate behavior during a group dinner the night before. Jennifer tries to apologize, but Jackie is not having it, and the two end up having a heated argument.

Margaret is also dealing with some difficult family drama. Her mother has been sick for several months, and it’s taken a toll on her emotionally. Margaret opens up to her friends about the situation, admitting that she’s having a hard time coping.

The episode comes to a close with the ladies all coming together for a charity boxing event. They’re all excited to show off their skills in the ring, with some surprising results. The event is a huge success, and everyone is thrilled to have come together for a good cause.

Overall, "Abs & Jabs" is a great episode of the Real Housewives of New Jersey, showcasing the women's dedication to their health and fitness, while also allowing for some dramatic moments along the way. It’s clear that these ladies know how to work hard and have a good time while doing it.