The Year I Really Tried

About the Substack

What if you REALLY tried your best for ONE year? I'm 55 and my goal is to age vibrantly and with lots of adventure. This is my year to get strong and lose weight. Sharing fitness and nutrition inspiration and holistic health tips.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • Weekly newsletter chock-full of juicy tidbits on getting/staying strong and healthy as we age!

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • Personal updates and weekly newsletter chock-full of juicy tidbits on getting strong and healthy as we age.
  • Additional posts 2-3 times per month on weight loss, nutrition, exercise, holistic living and more.
  • My eternal gratitude for supporting my work!

Paid Subscription Plans

  • $50 a year
  • $5 a month

About Shannon Entin

I'm a writer, skier, hiker, knitter, mother, and wife who is focused on holistic living and aging with adventure. I also love to travel and sometimes I blog about it.

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