lisa hame

25 Empowering Stories From Inspired Women featuring Lisa Hamer Jenkins from Pittsburgh, PA. This inspirational book includes insightful wisdom from women who've accomplished big goals, despite significant challenges. These influential women inspire others to overcome any obstacle that comes their way. This book is dedicated to women everywhere whose accomplishments will influence others and make a difference in the world.

Lisa Hamer Jenkins is a caregiving spouse, mother of two and a social worker specializing in dementia care. In 2010, she was an overwhelmed, overworked and overweight woman whose life was full of serving others. Determined not to give-up, Lisa decided it was time to regain control of her health. Fifteen weeks later she completed her first 5K. Finishing that race was a pivotal experience in her life. Today, while her life responsibilities have not changed, her perspective has shifted. Lisa shares her journey and provides inspiration to others as a mentor and motivational speaker. Visit her popular blog momwentrunning.com.