Before you start your Memorial festivities, take some healthy news and Memorial dishes from DIR and our friends.
Mike Crooks Joined a Gym and Lost 133 Pounds
Mike Crooks is a 24-year-old nurse in Florida. Mike had been overweight most of his life, and weighed 377 pounds. He signed up for a membership at a local gym and seven months later Mike dropped down to 204 pounds.
The Glow Run 5K Will Light up the Plains this Summer
The Glow Run 5K is making its way to the plains. The run will take place at night and runners are encouraged to wear as many glow-in-the-dark items as they want. The event is described as running through a sixty-foot black light tunnel and laser light shows. DIR friends in the Midwest sign up fast, Glow Run 5K will take place in Kansas City, Wichita, and Omaha.
How to Get Your Refund From the $40 Million Skechers Lawsuit
Looks like Skechers made some false claims about its Shape-Ups. If you purchased Skechers Shape-Ups after August 1, 2024 you may be entitled to a refund from the company. Skechers agreed to pay $40 million to settle the lawsuit. The amount you’ll receive from Skechers depends on the type of shoe and amount of shoes you’ve purchased.
News from our DIR friends…
5 Memorial Day Activities That Burn More Calories Than You Think – Fit Bottomed Girls
100 Tips for a Healthier Summer – Huffington Post
The Dangers of Speed Eating – The Best Life
Food For The Weekend
Red, White, and Blueberry Turkey Burger Sliders
A Simple Red, White, and Blue Sangria
Quick Onion, Tomato, and Cucumber Relish (Kachoomar) – iVillage
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