LISA’S BLOG

Credibility

I got to thinking the other day about aging and different stages of life.  I'm about to turn 61 in a month.  That year flew by!  Remember my birthday transformation year?  Well now that's a year later that I finished that!  I learned a lot during that time, and...

Find your strength

I went skiing on Friday morning and it was fantastic! What made it even better wasskiing with a good friend that I've known since 6th grade! We had the best time, andmarveled at how, at age 61 we could still tackle the mountain! It felt WONDERFUL!(albeit COLD!)I...

Surviving the Holidays!

What's your plan for surviving the holiday season? Now is the time to have a strategy for dealing with all the food and drink! Avoiding overeating during the holidays can be a challenge, but with some mindful strategies, you can enjoy the festivities without going...

Rear View Mirror

What is the purpose of a rearview mirror?  When driving, it allows you to see things behind you.  When backing up, it allows you to see any obstacles that might be in your way.  It is a very useful tool in the car. HOWEVER: What don't you see when using it?  You don't...

She who DARES

She who DARES

I have a shirt that reads "She who Dares"As I am in my 60th decade now, I've been thinking a lot about overcoming fear.It's so easy to get trapped in our lives, going about the day to day, and justbeing in default mode. It takes courage and effort to step beyond and...

Day 365

Well this is the end of one chapter and the beginning of another decade!! WOOHOOO~! What a year!  What a previous decade! Well the day has arrived!  I am 60 and in a new decade! How do I feel?  I feel FANTASTIC! I feel so fortunate at this stage of my life and so...

Day 364

Today my husband and I took a long bike ride, about 2 and half hours all around.  It was a gorgeous blue sky day with a little wind, really perfect for bike riding.  So much fun, and a great workout!  Last workout before I turn 60 tomorrow!!

Day 363

Today I didn't work out, but what a fantastic day with my children, grandchildren, sons and daughter in law and my husband!  They surprised me with a birthday/mother's day fun day at Lucky Strike bowling lanes in Philly.  It was so wonderful to be with my family and...

Day 362

3 days until the big 60!!!  today was a quick run of 1.5 miles then an additional walk to make almost 2 miles.  I realized today I need new sneakers like ASAP!  I am starting to get shin splints which isn't good!   Hopefully will do a bike ride on Sunday as my...

Day 361

Step and Sculpt this morning then Pilates at night.  Boy when I go a week without Pilates, my muscles are so tight!  I'm committing to foam rolling more, and really working my rotator cuff, which I neglected and now feel some pain.  So I will commit to doing rotator...

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