It’s Fine, You Can Lift in Running Shoes
Maybe this is just me being Extremely Online, but whenever I see someone squatting in running shoes, a comment section goes off in my head. “Ditch the shoes!” “You’ll hurt…
Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Tuesday, October 3, 2023
If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Tuesday, October 3, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Beware, there…
10 of the Most Common Pieces of Lifting Gear (and When to Use Them)
Years into being a gym rat, I have curated quite the collection of straps, wraps, sleeves, belts, and other items I can attach to my body when I’m lifting weights.…
How to Get Fit on a Budget
Photo: YAKOBCHUK VIACHESLAV (Shutterstock) Fitness is one of those areas where you can spend literally as much money as you have. There are gyms that cost $10 a month and…
9 Things You Should Take Off Your Kitchen Counters (Because It’s Grossing People Out)
Photo: New Africa (Shutterstock) Think about it: Where do backpacks, gym bags, and purses live throughout the day? Bus aisles, train seats, public school desks, lockers, locker room benches, the…
These Retailers Offer the Best Employee Discounts
Photo: Krakenimages.com (Shutterstock) It’s a good time to get a retail job, as big chains are struggling to fill job vacancies, and are in some cases increasing hourly wages or…