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


Why Small Wins Matter (Hint: Your Brain Loves Them)
We often start towards health and fitness goals with lofty dreams of changing it all in one shot and going all in...But the problem?...
Lisa - Refire Fitness
Nov 6, 20243 min read


Emotional Eating: Recognizing the Signs and What to Do About It
One minute you’re watching Netflix, the next you’re knee-deep in a family-sized bag of chips, and you’re not quite sure how you got...
Lisa Kelly
Oct 30, 20245 min read


How to Eat Healthy Without Going Broke
So, you want to eat healthier, but every time you try, it feels like you need a second mortgage just to afford groceries? We’ve all been...
Lisa Kelly
Oct 23, 20244 min read


Why Cutting Out Entire Food Groups is a Terrible Idea
Ah, the diet trends. One minute carbs are the enemy, the next, fat is the villain, and somehow, we’re all supposed to survive on a...
Lisa Kelly
Oct 16, 20244 min read


5 Easy Food Swaps to Make Your Meals Healthier Without Noticing
I want to help you see that eating healthier doesn’t mean you need to turn into one of those people who live off kale smoothies and brag...
Lisa Kelly
Oct 9, 20243 min read


The Salad Isn't Always the Healthiest Option – Sorry, not Sorry!
Just because you're munching on a salad doesn’t automatically make you the picture of health. I know, I know—every fitness ad out there...
Lisa Kelly
Oct 2, 20244 min read


Your Ultimate At-Home Workout with Weights: No Gym, No Problem
You’ve got the weights, you’re stuck at home, and you’re ready to get moving. But what now? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you’re not...
Lisa Kelly
Sep 25, 20244 min read


Strength Workouts Without Dumbbells: Building Muscle with What You’ve Got
When people think of strength training, dumbbells often come to mind. But what if you don’t have a set at home? Maybe they’re sold out...
Lisa Kelly
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Efficient Workouts with Minimal Equipment: Get Fit Without the Fuss
Let’s face it: life is busy, and sometimes the idea of dragging yourself to the gym feels like another item on an already long to-do...
Lisa Kelly
Sep 11, 20243 min read


No Gym, No Problem: How to Crush Your Workouts Without Stepping Foot in a Gym
When it comes to staying fit, many people think a gym membership is a must-have. Pffft, not even close to being true! Whether you’re...
Lisa Kelly
Sep 4, 20243 min read


Stretch Session (Video): Move More Today!
When it comes to moving more through your day, you can start small! A good way to do that is to start by adding in some stretching. It...
Lisa Kelly
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Why You Should Move More - (Yes, Even if You Workout)
We all know the importance of a good workout, but what happens when the rest of your day is spent sitting? Spoiler alert: one hour of...
Lisa Kelly
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Fun Ways to Sneak in Extra Movement Throughout Your Day
It’s true, moving just 30 minutes a day can work wonders for our sleep, physical health, and mental well-being. But, in reality, finding...
Lisa Kelly
Aug 14, 20243 min read


Embracing the Move More Mentality: Why Every Step Counts
One of the 5 pillars of health that Refire focuses on is your Move Habit. Besides the What Your Eat Habit, it’s one of my favs...
Lisa Kelly
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Building Self-Confidence Through Consistency and Habits
Why Consistency Should be Your BFF You’ve probably heard the saying, “Consistency is key.” It’s plastered on gym walls, motivational...
Lisa Kelly
Jul 31, 20243 min read


Rewiring Your Mind for Self-Confidence: Starting with Your Thoughts
With Refire, I focus on what I call the five pillars of health, which are: How We Move, What We Drink, What we Eat, How We Sleep and How...
Lisa Kelly
Jul 24, 20243 min read


Beyond the Mirror: Celebrating More Than Just Physical Gain
Get to a certain weight, get to a certain size…Sure, seeing those muscles pop or the numbers on the scale drop can feel amazing, but...
Lisa Kelly
Jul 17, 20242 min read


Embrace the "MEH": Finding Peace with Body Neutrality
Refire is all about spark, fire and action – but I’ve always been a believer that there’s room for in-between too. So one of my favourite...
Lisa Kelly
Jul 10, 20242 min read


Get Rid of Self-Doubt and Get Active
If you’ve ever felt like you’re not active, not athletic, or just too out of shape to even consider starting, you’re among many! The...
Lisa Kelly
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Free Recipe Download: 5 Ingredient Turkey Chili
I think chili is a year round dish and you can't convince me otherwise! This recipe offers all the macronutrients you need plus a dozen...
Lisa Kelly
Jun 26, 20241 min read
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