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No Kale.
Some Muscle.
All Sarcasm.
The ramblings of a friendly and sarcastic fitness coach with simple, real life advice!


Building a Fitness Plan That Works for You
With a shift in just about everyone's routines through these times, you can still build a plan that works for you. You'll want to come...
Lisa Kelly
Mar 25, 20203 min read


Building a Fitness Plan That Works for You
These steps can help you build a program that not only suits you but that works! Being consistent is the key to results so using these...
Lisa Kelly
Sep 25, 20193 min read


Your Body Talks - Do You Listen?
It's a pressure like something is sitting on my chest. It weighs me down so heavily that it's exhausting to simply get up out of of...
Lisa Kelly
Jun 26, 20192 min read


Shape Your Body With Strength Training
When I talk to women about weight training, I usually get odd looks and shaking heads. Despite the proven benefits that come with lifting...
Lisa Kelly
Jun 19, 20193 min read


Find the Magic in the Mess
This is for anyone who is feeling frustrated with their progress - anyone who is questioning the process and feeling like they are not...
Lisa Kelly
May 15, 20192 min read


Prepare for Adding Fitness to Your Life
If you’ve been sedentary for a long period of time and are looking at starting to add fitness into your life, here’s how to begin...
Lisa Kelly
May 1, 20192 min read


Good Mental Health Resolutions to Make
There is always a lot of focus and marketing on New Year's resolutions that are about our physical image - and our mental and emotional...
Lisa Kelly
Dec 26, 20182 min read


Want Results? Find the Magic in the Mess
This is for anyone who is feeling frustrated with their progress - anyone who is questioning the process and feeling like they are not...
Lisa Kelly
Sep 20, 20182 min read


Out-Smart Your Excuses
We all have them and we all can overcome them. Excuses for not doing things we should do will forever be easier than actually just doing...
Lisa Kelly
Apr 3, 20182 min read


Micro Workouts – Get it Done!
Micro-workouts are here to take away your excuse of “no time to workout”! It’s a reality that most of us can’t fit in 60 minutes of...
Lisa Kelly
Mar 1, 20182 min read


Add Movement to Your Day
You might not be at a place where you are ready to commit to a workout 4-5 days a week. You might be just starting to think about adding...
Lisa Kelly
Feb 6, 20182 min read


Refuel Yourself: Nutrition Terms and What They Mean
It’s so easy to get lost in the information overload of nutrition facts, tips and science. Just picking up a food item and trying to...
Lisa Kelly
Jan 18, 20182 min read


Building a Fitness Plan That Works for You
It’s here, the big – fresh – new start everyone hypes up. While I am not a fan of waiting for a new year to make resolutions, I am a fan...
Lisa Kelly
Jan 2, 20183 min read


Prepare for Adding Fitness to Your Life
If you’ve been sedentary for a long period of time and are looking at starting to add fitness into your life, here’s how to begin...
Lisa Kelly
Dec 19, 20172 min read


Announcement: Private Studio Gym Opening
Along with a new year coming up, I am working on some changes for Refire Fitness. The self-serve space in Stirling has been awesome to...
Lisa Kelly
Dec 14, 20172 min read


Beat Old Man Winter!
As the cold weather sets in, cue my winter laziness! It never fails, once it starts to get ridiculously cold outside, I start to struggle...
Lisa Kelly
Dec 12, 20172 min read


How to Stop Snacking When You're Bored
Mindless eating from boredom happens to more of us than we realize! Whether you sift through the cupboards at night or munch on snacks...
Lisa Kelly
Nov 9, 20172 min read


Sit Less to Feel Better
It's known by most how bad sitting is for us and yet we continue to spend most of the hours of every day in a seated position. A lot of...
Lisa Kelly
Nov 7, 20172 min read


Finding Balance - Don't Forget to Enjoy Life!
I promote a healthy lifestyle and sometimes people think that means missing out on events or foods you enjoy - but it comes down to...
Lisa Kelly
Oct 31, 20171 min read


Good Eats: Quick Snack Ideas
There isn't always a lot of time to prepare healthy snacks, but there a lot of grab and go options you can keep on hand that take little...
Lisa Kelly
Oct 26, 20171 min read
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