Author: Sharise - Legacy Igniter
Dream A Little Dream
A few days ago, I stumbled across an old blog post from over 15 years back. My kids are now grown, with little ones of their own, and while my struggles have shifted, challenges still linger—as I’m sure they do for you. Reading that post was a heart-tugging reminder to…
Bringing Hummingbird Magic to Your Backyard: A Nectar Recipe and Story
A City Garden Sanctuary In the heart of Silicon Valley, where tech towers and urban buzz defined our days, my husband created something extraordinary: a stunning English garden in our small backyard. Roses, lavender, and foxgloves bloomed vibrantly, forming a sanctuary that muted the city's chaos. It was our escape,…
Rest Is Good for the Body
Rest is key to crushing your fitness goals. When you work out, you create tiny tears in your muscles—that’s why you might feel sore a day or two later. Rest gives your body time to repair those tears, making muscles stronger and fitter. I used to hate rest days, feeling…
Calorie Busting Moves for all Fitness Levels!
Moving your body means burning calories—the more you move, the more you burn! It’s all about getting your heart pumping, and you don’t need a gym to make it happen. Everyday activities can torch calories and add fun to your routine. Below are calorie-burning moves for all fitness levels, with…
Cardio: Slow and Steady or Fast and Furious?
With countless workouts out there, cardio boils down to two styles: slow and steady or fast and furious. Debates rage over which is better, but why choose? Blending both into your routine keeps you motivated, challenged, and reaping diverse benefits. Let’s break down these approaches so you can flow toward…
Time-Saving Cleaning Tips: Sparkle Smarter, Not Harder
Imagine a kid-me, dreaming big, telling my mom, “When I grow up, I’m hiring a house cleaner who's going to do all the cleaning for me!" Mom chuckled, “You’ll just clean up right after her.” Fast-forward, I did hire a cleaner—and she was spot-on awesome. But guess what? Mom nailed…
Why Don’t We Move? It’s Not a Lack of Knowledge
Ditch the Lecture, Feel the Truth I’m at a health conference, and some movement expert’s yammering away about why we need to move, spouting science while we’re all stuck in chairs, stiff as boards from sitting all day. What do you know? I’m bored out of my mind, itching to…
The Joy of a Healthy Home: Your Sanctuary
Order Sparks Clarity As a strategic life coach, I thrive on clarity, and a clean, organized, decluttered home, or office, keeps me grounded and focused. Staying on top of my space saves time, energy, and sanity. Letting messes pile up and to-do lists overflow? That’s a fast track to stress,…
How Hard Are You Working?
Ready to make your workouts burst with fun and real results? It’s not just about putting in the time; it’s about hitting the sweet spot of intensity to look and feel your best. Each morning, I ease into yoga, meditation, and prayer to ground my mind and spirit, then dive…
Soak Your Nuts: A Guide to Better Nutrition
Nuts and Seeds Done Right Nuts and seeds are tasty, nutritious additions to a healthy diet. Proper preparation maximizes their benefits. Always choose raw and organic—it goes without saying, but I’m saying it anyway. Soaking is the key to unlocking their full potential for supporting your holistic living. Maybe you…