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High Tech Bikini

File this under the “What They Won’t Think Of Next” category. A Canadian company has designed a new bikini that is able to tell wearers when it’s time to head to the shade. I’m well aware of what century we live in and the fact that practically everything on the market nowadays has gone high-tech, but an electronic bikini? It’s true. A Canadian company named Solestrom has created a bikini with a UV meter built into its belt. When the meter records high levels of UV rays a built-in alarm sounds warning the wearer to get out of the sun. … Continue reading →

Online Streaming of Fitness Classes

Today in my neck of the woods (Wisconsin), I am feeling pretty grateful for unseasonably warmer weather. Yesterday we hit as high as the mid 50’s and today we are in the 40’s. It is quite a contrast from a year ago when we were digging ourselves out after receiving more than two feet of snow. Winter can be a difficult time to exercise. It becomes especially challenging when the clouds are grey, the temperatures are frigid or there is a ton of snow. Who wants to go out in that? Maybe it’s not even the weather. Maybe you are … Continue reading →

Creative Alternatives to Elizabethan Collars

About six months ago, my brother’s pit bull/lab mix Kuma had to have a cyst removed from her shoulder. It was large enough that she needed five stitches and was sentenced to Conehead City for ten days. Let me tell you — Conehead City is not a fun place to live if you’re a dog or a cat. Part of Kuma’s problem was navigating stairs with her cone on. When she couldn’t see her feet, she couldn’t climb down the stairs to go into the yard to piddle! But as soon as the cone was off, she would start messing … Continue reading →