Tag: Laurie Nelson-Barker
Travel Fit and take your dog
Travel Fit and take your dog
If I could, I would take my dog, Tess, everywhere with me. She’s a great companion, even though she...
Travel Fit and take your duct tape
Travel Fit and take your duct tape
My last Travel Fit piece described some of the behaviors flight attendants and flight crews despise from passengers....
Travel fit and travel light
Travel fit and travel light
It’s a challenge to travel light. The problem arises from needs versus wants.
When I was younger, fashion always trumped practicality....
Travel fit and forget the gym
Travel fit and forget the gym
I am not a huge fan of gyms, which is kind of ironic since I am a personal trainer....
You know what they say about opinions
You know what they say about opinions
You know what they say about opinions. Everyone has one. I will spare you the rest of the...
Be careful what you wish for
Be careful what you wish for
As a supporter of the #MeToo movement and a former abuse victim, I can certainly agree with Greta Hyland,...
Adopt, don’t shop — lives depend on it
I’m writing this for my dog, Tess. Yep, I guess I’ve finally gone off the deep end and lost every last marble. I am...
It seemed like a good idea at the time
It's true that with age comes wisdom, but I still have a lot to learn. Apparently, I tend to think "outside of the box"...
M-44: The disheartening battle continues
It's disheartening that I feel compelled to write this. Likewise, it's disheartening that after 40 years I'm still marching for the environment, animal welfare,...
A recipe for angst
Some think the guidelines are too strict. Some think they aren't strict enough. Some want to put a green roof on their house; others...