Category Archives: exercise-health

business ventures

Posted on March 27, 2012 by melinda

Ahhh, I’ve been a bad blogger these past couple of weeks. But I do have an excuse, sorta- I have been working more than ever! Some of my time has been devoted to my online entrepreneurial quests. Some of my time has … Continue reading →

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the cost of running

Posted on March 15, 2012 by melinda

If I had just one complaint about running, it would be the cost. Since I started running, I’ve been going through more pairs of shoes and running clothes, and that’s not even counting the timers, GPS watches, and other miscellaneous running “toys”. … Continue reading →

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midrun thoughts

Posted on March 10, 2012 by melinda

I ran nine miles today, and I am WIPED. I suspect I’ll have very little trouble sleeping tonight- and I’ll probably “supplement” that with a nap tomorrow. Nine miles is a long time, and it’s funny what goes through my … Continue reading →

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shoe recycling

Posted on February 18, 2012 by melinda

Since I started running, I’ve been going through more pairs of running shoes than ever. It’s a financial nuisance, of course- replacing my shoes every 3-6 months adds up! But I can deal with that- I buy the shoes on sale and … Continue reading →

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the olympics, sport marketing

Posted on January 27, 2012 by melinda

It is now 2012, and that means this summer we will be treated to the Olympic games. I, for one, am excited! The Olympics- both summer and winter- are so much fun. Plus when all the different sports are televised- … Continue reading →

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aquarium

Posted on January 25, 2012 by melinda

A new aquarium here in Kansas City is currently filling with 130,000 gallons of water. I’m not totally convinced that Kansas City needs this aquarium, but I suppose it’s kinda cool. I mean, visiting aquariums is a lot of fun … Continue reading →

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running toys

Posted on November 16, 2011 by melinda

I love being a runner, and heaven knows I’ve gathered plenty of running “toys” in just the past year and a half. I have an Ifitness belt and a comparable arm band (purchased on Ebay). I’m currently shopping for a … Continue reading →

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yay, my sweet tooth means i have a sweeter personality!!

Posted on October 13, 2011 by melinda

The Body Odd – A sweet tooth means a sweeter personality. Finally, something good to come out of my love for all things sweet! Now if only they could connect it with a thinner waistline or a faster pace when … Continue reading →

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yay, my sweet tooth means i have a sweeter personality!!

Posted on October 13, 2011 by melinda

The Body Odd – A sweet tooth means a sweeter personality. Finally, something good to come out of my love for all things sweet! Now if only they could connect it with a thinner waistline or a faster pace when … Continue reading →

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The Truth About Trendy Toothpastes

Posted on October 2, 2011 by melinda

The Truth About Trendy Toothpastes – ABC News. Speaking as a person who is uninsured, and needs to get my teeth cleaned, and… well, I probably haven’t taken care of my teeth as well as I should… I still appreciate … Continue reading →

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