Exercise Apps, Second Set!

Who knew my friends were such exercise buffs?  Here, I thought all they did was 12 Ounce Curls.  I got so many good ideas for workout apps, I’m running another series.  It’s the only running I do!   Two people mentioned the Peloton App – no expensive bike required.  The app covers indoor cycling, running,…

5 Free Exercise Apps

Getting tired of the same neighborhood walking route?  Looking to freshen up your workout without breaking the bank?  Here, recommended by friends, are 5 exercise programs ideas that are inexpensive and Dr. Brix approved*.   Yoga with Adriene on YouTube Nearly 8 million subscribers can’t be wrong!  From Yoga for Golf to back pain relief…

Cool Cheap Thrills

Welcome to summertime during a pandemic!  Chances are you are feeling stretched financially, your kids are bored with no camps to attend, you have to download an app to go to the ice cream store, and your neighborhood pool might still be on lockdown.  How will we keep cool and sane in the months ahead?…

The COVID-19 Retirement Readiness Quiz

Eating my third breakfast of the day at I-don’t-know-what-o’clock, I had a frightening realization:  Is this pandemic quarantine what my retirement will be like?   Clearly, I’m not the only one thinking about it.  From memes all over Facebook to this article by Alessandra Malito in MarketWatch (Is quarantine like early retirement? These people think…