It wasn’t until Kris was 40 that I finally made time for myself… but Kris says “now I am such a better mom and a more confident woman.” Together, with SiS Coach Heather they developed a plan that included building muscle and becoming comfortable in the weight room. “I have always been shy. My personality is very quiet and reserved. I use to feel invisible at times. Since working with SiS, I have so much more confidence. I’m not scared to be the only girl around 20 guys lifting weights.”
Read MoreA business owner and busy mom of 3 who wanted to get back in shape after some time away. Katharine was an athlete in the past and knew how important fitness and nutrition are for a healthy lifestyle, but she also needed someone to motivate her and help her plan those workouts and nutrition goals because as busy women we can’t do everything ourselves, right? What began as a desire to have fun and be part of a team quickly became so much more. It became the turning point where Katharine realized just how beautiful and amazing she really is.
Read MoreWhen Christie started her journey with Sisters in Shape, she had reached a point of wanting more in fitness and health. She was tired of trying to find balance and continue doing it all. She needed a group of women who would challenge me, inspire me, and empower me. "The transformation of my mind and how I approach life has been even more incredible than my physical transformation," says Christie. "I have embraced progress, not perfection. I have gained tools that help me to rock at everyday life."
Read MoreKrista’s goals as a fitness mentor mirror the ones she has for herself; to find happiness, and to appropriately respond to challenges. The metaphorical equivalent of finding a window to climb through, when it seems like a door has been shut, and finding a little healthy self-improvement along with your self-acceptance. “Everyone has their weaknesses, areas where they struggle,” Krista says. “When I found out about my back, it was kind of a crisis--I really have to work on my posterior chain, more than most people--and after finding out I couldn’t deadlift heavy, I had to change my game.”
Read MoreCrystal had known for a long time that she wanted to get back to fitness and feeling like herself once and for all. A self-proclaimed yo-yo dieter, she was always trying to find the quickest way to get to where she wanted to be with no regard for the healthiest approach. She even went through a difficult period of time when she battled binge eating. A better approach was a must!
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