by Lisa Kohn | Feb 14, 2016 | My Story
I’m at the gym again, with my daughter. We’re in our (most likely) embarrassingly too similar haircuts, shorts, and cut t-shirts. If I had to admit it, I’d admit that we look cute. I notice a woman on a machine near us. She looks confused and I look away. But then she...
by Lisa Kohn | Jan 17, 2016 | My Story
I was in my favorite coffee shop the other day, waiting for my 16-oz skim latte with an extra decaf shot. I get that drink so often, that I bring my own cup and have my own button on their iPad register. I’m minding my own business, as much as I ever do – I’ve decided...
by Lisa Kohn | Dec 13, 2015 | Hope and Amazement
I was stationary biking next to my older child earlier today. Those of you who know me know that I delight with working out with – and next to – them when they’re home from college. And they are. So we were. We’re about to head off to Madrid for a week. A...
by Lisa Kohn | Nov 8, 2015 | Resilience
What’s it like to do it halfway? I’m not sure I know. ☺ If I’m honest, really honest, I probably have to admit that I don’t do things halfway. As much as I pride myself on how grey I’ve become – not seeing everything in only black and white and open to nuances and...
by Lisa Kohn | Nov 4, 2015 | My Story
I am lucky enough to gift myself a massage relatively often. It is one of my favorite luxuries in life, and it’s gotten me through tough times. It is a gift and I am lucky. I was lying on the massage table one morning, receiving. As always, my massage therapist was...