Archive for the 'Shout Outs' Category

Dare Greatly

Posted on October 26, 2009 - Filed Under Random, Shout Outs | Leave a Comment

“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly; who [...]

She Can Still Swim

Posted on October 5, 2009 - Filed Under Exercise, Shout Outs | 1 Comment

“I don’t see her as a swimmer without legs, I see her as a swimmer. . . . She never says: ‘Why me? Why can’t I?’ That’s really special. She’s special.”
–Coach Suzi Hoyt, coach of high school swimmer Rachel Grusse.
I read this story and thought it was pretty cool. Here’s a girl who is not [...]

Good Stuff to Read 7/10/09

Posted on July 10, 2009 - Filed Under Shout Outs, healthy lifestyle | 11 Comments

As usual (most of the time) it’s time for some Friday link love. Here are some good articles/posts I’ve recently read and enjoyed:
The Health Aspect of Playing a Sport is a great read about some of the health benefits we can get from playing sports. Ask my wife, she’ll tell you how much I love to [...]

Some Great Reads 6/26/09

Posted on June 26, 2009 - Filed Under Shout Outs | 3 Comments

It’s been a while since I gave any shout outs. Here are some great posts/articles from around the web that I’ve read recently. Enjoy them.
The Tempation of Soda Taxes from Marion Nestle’s blog is an interesting read. Check out the graph that shows the prices of soda and prices of fruits/veggies in last 10 years.
I’m [...]

Link it Up 5/29/09

Posted on May 29, 2009 - Filed Under Shout Outs | 2 Comments

Happy Friday! Here are some great articles I’ve read and starred recently on my Google Reader. I meant to link to these sooner, but better now than never.
Check out Paul’s Health Blog to read about 33 of The Healthiest Foods on Earth. There’s a great table here showing the foods and what they can do [...]

Fiesta Time

Posted on April 28, 2009 - Filed Under Shout Outs | Leave a Comment

Fiesta time. Yup, this is the 200th post at The Fight for Fitness. Thanks to all who have visited, commented, and shared.
Keep it up!

Good Stuff To Read 4/24/09

Posted on April 24, 2009 - Filed Under Shout Outs | Leave a Comment

Happy Friday to you. Here are some good articles/posts I’ve read and enjoyed recently. Hope you enjoy them as well.
Diabetic Men Who Stay Fit Live Longer from Disease Proof is a good post about a study done about diabetics and their fitness levels. Check it out.
From the Nutrition Data Blog read about How Cooking affects Antioxidants. [...]

Link It Up 4/10/09

Posted on April 10, 2009 - Filed Under Shout Outs | Leave a Comment

I’ve read some good stuff this week and wanted to share a few with you.
First, Easter is coming up and it might be good to know what’s in that basket. WebMD has a good post about Easter Basket Treats. Remember, enjoy your treats in moderation. :)
You’ve heard me talk about HCG before and here’s another take [...]

Link It Up 3/27/09

Posted on March 27, 2009 - Filed Under Shout Outs | 2 Comments

Happy Friday to you. I hope it’s been a productive week for you. Here are some posts I’ve read and enjoyed this week. Check them out:
Have you seen those ads online that talk about the Acai Berries and their “miracle” properties? Read Acai Berry Scam Exposed: We Called It! from Obesity Panacea. Don’t get sucked [...]