by Renee Schofield | May 6, 2025 | Blog Posts, Self-Care
I am a collector of pie birds. I have several and am always on the lookout for these unique ceramic birds. Some have color, some are plain white, and some are not in the bird shape at all. The purpose of a pie bird is to vent the pie, allowing steam to escape. In...
by Renee Schofield | Apr 9, 2025 | Blog Posts, Goal Diggers, Uncategorized
I always love spring and its precious gift of renewal. Budding trees, little flowers sprouting up, getting your hands dirty in flower pots or the garden. While my favorite season is summer, I do enjoy the beauty that I experience in the burst of warmer...
by Renee Schofield | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog Posts, Self-Care
Did you set a New Year’s Resolution back in January? If yes, how’s it working for you now that we’ve reached March? Studies show that January is the largest month for gym enrollment and attendance and attendance wanes by mid-February. We all do it –...
by Renee Schofield | Feb 4, 2025 | Blog Posts, Coaching Matters, Self-Care
As I was writing an article to raise awareness about American Heart Month, I realized that I have really slacked off on many of the things that are potential risk factors for my heart, all while being acutely aware of my family’s long history with heart disease....
by Renee Schofield | Jan 3, 2025 | Blog Posts, Self-Care
Dry January! What? A month-long journey of no alcohol?! Yes. A month without alcohol. As a health and wellness coach, I argue that 30 days of abstinence carries benefits beyond the obvious and can support your goals for making positive changes in 2025. The observance...
by Renee Schofield | Dec 8, 2024 | Blog Posts, Wellness
For many, one of the season’s major stressors is our obsession with finding the perfect gift. Although gift-giving is a joyful activity, full of best intentions, it can also take its toll on the gift-giver. Putting aside the normal holiday frenzy, the fact that...
by Renee Schofield | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog Posts, Self-Care, Wellness
Everybody is looking for balance. Clients tell me that they feel their life is out of balance, off-kilter, and out of whack. They will often say that they don’t even have time to think about it. That, right there, is a great clue that they are not prioritizing their...
by Renee Schofield | Oct 4, 2024 | Blog Posts, Self-Care, Wellness
In our high-tech society, news travels fast. We get in the moment information instantaneously. That can be a great thing but can also be extremely stressful for some. We know that all parties have their own thoughts on various issues, and we know that they will, most...
by Renee Schofield | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog Posts, Coaching Matters
As a health and wellness coach, I stay open to possibility. Often the client comes to me with a specific, large goal in mind and they are tied to that particular result. I like to challenge them a bit to relax that stranglehold on the result and think about a larger...
by Renee Schofield | Aug 5, 2024 | Coaching Matters, Wellness
August 3 was National Sunflower Day!! I love sunflowers and find they always make me happy, standing tall, facing the sun. Sunflowers resonate with me as, in my mind, they reflect some of the lessons I try to teach as a health and wellness coach. Sunflowers, with...
