Inspiration
Know Your Job 1 and Get it Done
Led by Beachbody’s newest trainer, Jennifer Jacobs, this four-week program puts YOU in the priority seat. This program is so doable with 20-minute workouts, five days a week. No matter what’s going on in your life, you can set aside 20 minutes to prioritize yourself.
Read MoreMaintaining a State of Gratitude
Watching my kids grow up, make decisions about college, and move away has made me incredibly grateful for the time I have with the kids still at home. I know they won’t be there forever, and I’m thankful that they’re finding their own way in life.
Read MoreCoach’s Corner – Being a Product of the Product During the Holidays
The holidays are tough to navigate, even when (maybe even especially when) you’re a health coach. You feel a responsibility for staying on track because you want to continue to be a product of the product. I struggle too, during the holiday season and year-round. But I love what I do and supporting others on…
Read MoreCoach’s Corner: Find Someone Who Believes in You
As a coach, you know the power of someone encouraging you and having your back. It can mean the difference between perseverance and throwing in the towel–both in your athletic and health goals and in business, too. I’ve watched my kids through years of sports and I’ve played tennis for years also. Not every coach…
Read MoreManaging a Business During a Crisis
It feels like the last year has been full of crises, both personally and globally. And, to prove Murphy’s Law accurate, the crises continued into the new year. But the show must go on, despite hiccups and hangups. The only way I’ve found to continue “business as usual” during a crisis is to have a…
Read MoreGoing Out of Your Way to be Kind
This has been a challenging year for so many reasons, but I think one positive that’s come out of it is more awareness of others. I personally have been reflecting more about others’ needs and how I’m helping to be a better person and better example for my kids. I’ve always tried to put myself…
Read MoreCoach’s Corner: How to Motivate Clients in COVID
Are people on your Facebook feed complaining about the COVID 15? So many have lost their motivation to work out for myriad reasons. Their schedule is so different now, with working from home and home schooling. They’re not going anywhere, so what’s the point in trying? They’ve been stress eating at home because of all…
Read MoreExploring the Arizona Outdoors and Beyond
With travel restrictions putting a big damper on any plans to get away this summer and fall, my family and I turned to the great outdoors of Arizona. There are so many places to explore in our great state–and within driving distance outside the state–that we took advantage of it. From eating outdoors in Flagstaff…
Read MoreStaying Cool in the Summer Heat
This is the time of year that most of us are ready for some cooler weather, especially in Arizona. It’s our hottest summer on record in the Valley of the Sun and while we’ve had a few evening thunderstorms I know we still have a good month and a half before we have real relief.…
Read MoreTake Care of Yourself First
You hear it every time you’re on an airplane: put your own oxygen mask on first, before you help someone with theirs. Why is this so important? If you can’t breathe, you can’t help someone else. If you don’t take care of yourself first, you’ll have nothing left to give others. More than 14 years…
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