by Lisa Leonard | Jul 29, 2021 | Health, Olympics, Pandemic, Uncategorized, Wellness
There’s a meme and phrase that’s having its day in the sun and I couldn’t be happier: Self Care is not Selfish! Ask any mental health professional and they will tell you you must prioritize your well-being. In doing so, not only will you be healthy,...
by Lisa Leonard | Jul 26, 2021 | Olympics, sports, Uncategorized
It was the first time I had ever watched Skateboarding on TV. Knowing this was the first Olympics to include the sport, I was curious to witness this historic event happening in Tokyo. In 20 minutes of viewing, here’s what ran through my mind: Oh NO, she just fell!...
by Lisa Leonard | Apr 19, 2021 | Pandemic, Uncategorized, Wellness
Do you know what a pants-expander is? It’s a stretchy rubber loop that attaches to the button of a pair of pants. I confess I bought 6 of them because my size 8 jeans just weren’t fitting anymore. Hopeful that my pandemic stress eating will subside and I’ll get back...
by Lisa Leonard | Jan 28, 2021 | Pandemic, Uncategorized
What’s been your “pandemic project?” Maybe you learned how to play an instrument, or studied a foreign language. Perhaps you’re doing home renovation or organization projects. I taught myself iMovie (thanks to some helpful YouTube videos and...
by Lisa Leonard | Dec 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
How many Giving Tuesday e-mails landed in your inbox this week? The needs this year seem greater, and situations seem more dire because of this terrible pandemic. With each “new message” alert came a bit of a sinking feeling like, “I wish I could...
by Lisa Leonard | Nov 18, 2020 | Pandemic, Uncategorized
I’m generally a “glass half full” kind of person and I know many people are not. For those of you who usually see the glass as half empty, I hope you’ll keep reading. I’d like to offer you some of what I call “Pandemic Lemonade.” That’s the name I’ve given...
