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Some Rambling Thoughts as a Visitor to Canandaigua
Had some time this afternoon so stopped by one of my favorite spots on the lake, Kershaw Park. I took refuge here when we had our home up for sale. It was a very stressful time. Now I’m only two weeks into our new home in Florida at this point. Still unpacking… yet found my […]
My Father’s Legacy Lives On
It is true that sometimes the toughest lessons are the greatest gifts. Thanks Dad. http://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/fathers-day-tribute-sometimes-the-toughest-lessons-are-the-greatest-gifts/ar-AACVma8
Dear Kendall Coyne Schofield,
Dear Kendall, Here I am watching you as a guest analyst on NBCSN for an NHL game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Pittsburgh Penguins. This is four days after watching you participate in the fastest skater event at the NHL All Star Skills competition in San Jose, California. You are poised and articulate. […]
An Older Athlete is Still an Athlete
by Nancy Alexander I scored a huge win last week! Interesting I used the word “score” – like it was some kind of athletic contest. Actually, it was all about sports and what it is to be an athlete. I am grateful I won this contest. It felt so good and I am still smiling […]
It’s a New Year! Do This First…
By Nancy Alexander As one year ends and a new one begins, many of us are reflecting on our lives. Well, today, I want to make you a promise. No matter what is behind you, you can take control of your future. You can choose to dream big. You can make your life whatever you […]
Thank God for Growth Spurts
By Nancy Alexander Growth spurts make us stronger. They make us better. At any age. However, this story is not about a childhood or adolescent growth spurt. This is an adult story. The challenges we face as we age can rock us to the core. How we respond is what matters. This is the kind […]
Celebrate Caregivers This November
November is National Family Caregivers Month. This is the perfect time to celebrate the contribution of those volunteer friends and family members who support a loved one with their health or managing a disability. We’re thankful for the contributions of the more than 44 million Americans who care for a family member, friend, or neighbor. […]
Pass It On
Thank you to all who have purchased my book, “An Unlikely Gift: Finding Inspiration Caring for My Father with Dementia.” Thank you to all who have read it and are now providing feedback to me. I cannot thank you enough for sharing your experience with me. Thank you taking time out of your busy day […]
Go Ahead and Have Your Pity Party
By Nancy Alexander, PT Just never give up. That’s what Bonnie André from Victor NY would tell you. At aged 60 she experienced what she describes as her defining moment. It was a horrendous car accident that few could survive. She did survive and because she did, she lives with a passion to be […]
Know Your Numbers
By Nancy Alexander, PT When I teach my exercise classes to adults over 50, I frequently ask how many of them have had a bone density scan done. Thankfully a large majority of them raise their hands – as many as 80% of them. Then I ask how many of them know their numbers. The […]
16 Ways to Decompress, Recharge and Renew This Summer
By Nancy Alexander, PT About a month ago, I slowed down my pace a bit. Earlier this year I was working part time, growing my business, planning a major fundraising event, writing a book, yada yada yada. You get the picture. I couldn’t think straight. I put off so many things. And I couldn’t […]