Comments on: Richard Simmons testifies for fitness http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/ exercise, workouts, running, yoga, aerobics, and health tips for busy parents Mon, 21 May 2012 09:34:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Sue http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2748 Sue Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:19:44 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2748 He is entertaining and hearty and funny, and not quite my cup of tea, but he completely bought me on this tape. His devotion to this huge problem is sincere, and it is his life work... I say Go Richard!! Sues last blog post..<a href="http://www.bodybuildersboard.com/richard-simmons-our-fitness-advocate-81.html" rel="nofollow">Richard Simmons Our Fitness Advocate</a> He is entertaining and hearty and funny, and not quite my cup of tea, but he completely bought me on this tape. His devotion to this huge problem is sincere, and it is his life work… I say Go Richard!!

Sues last blog post..Richard Simmons Our Fitness Advocate

]]> By: Fit Bottomed Girls http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2660 Fit Bottomed Girls Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:30:36 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2660 I was never an RS fan until I finally broke down and did one of his DVDs. Then, I was seriously like, why have I never given this man a chance? He makes everything so fun, and he's smart, and he's sends a good message. And, he's always entertaining, which doesn't hurt. Turns out, he looks good in sparkley spandex AND suits on Capitol Hill! I was never an RS fan until I finally broke down and did one of his DVDs. Then, I was seriously like, why have I never given this man a chance? He makes everything so fun, and he’s smart, and he’s sends a good message. And, he’s always entertaining, which doesn’t hurt.

Turns out, he looks good in sparkley spandex AND suits on Capitol Hill!

]]> By: Girl-Woman http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2659 Girl-Woman Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:34:42 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2659 With "globesity" -- global obesity -- being a huge problem, I love Richard for getting the word out! btw, would you consider swapping links? :) Jamie With “globesity” — global obesity — being a huge problem, I love Richard for getting the word out!

btw, would you consider swapping links?

:) Jamie

]]> By: JoLynn Braley http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2658 JoLynn Braley Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:17:56 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2658 I just love Richard, I listen to him each Sunday on Sirius Satellite. I meant to blog about his testimony so thank you so much for the video!! :) He is out there doing such <strong>wonderful, positive work</strong> for so many people, he's a true gift to us all. :) I just love Richard, I listen to him each Sunday on Sirius Satellite. I meant to blog about his testimony so thank you so much for the video!! :) He is out there doing such wonderful, positive work for so many people, he’s a true gift to us all. :)

]]> By: Jen http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2656 Jen Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:32:26 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2656 I LOVE Richard! You can just really tell that he cares about people and truly wants to help them. I find that very motivational! And I wish I could have met you at BlogHer too!! <em>Jen's last blog post..<a href='http://semicharmedwife.com/2008/07/25/check-me-out-at-bisj/' rel="nofollow">Check me out at BISJ!</a></em> I LOVE Richard! You can just really tell that he cares about people and truly wants to help them. I find that very motivational!

And I wish I could have met you at BlogHer too!!

Jen’s last blog post..Check me out at BISJ!

]]> By: Janice (5 Minutes for Mom) http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2655 Janice (5 Minutes for Mom) Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:16:21 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2655 Whenever I hear him speak about childhood obesity, I am impressed. He is passionate about helping children! Physical Education needs to recognized as the critical issue that it is for our children. <em>Janice (5 Minutes for Mom)'s last blog post..<a href='http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/5minutesformom/~3/345340143/' rel="nofollow">The Sampler - I Have A Three Year Old</a></em> Whenever I hear him speak about childhood obesity, I am impressed. He is passionate about helping children! Physical Education needs to recognized as the critical issue that it is for our children.

Janice (5 Minutes for Mom)’s last blog post..The Sampler – I Have A Three Year Old

]]> By: Mark Salinas http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2654 Mark Salinas Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:32:46 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2654 That is the first time I haven't seen him in his 70s' shorts and the tank top. I might have to take him a bit more serious as well. <em>Mark Salinas's last blog post..<a href='http://blog.marksalinas.com/2008/07/24/physio-ball-exercises/' rel="nofollow">Physio Ball Exercises</a></em> That is the first time I haven’t seen him in his 70s’ shorts and the tank top. I might have to take him a bit more serious as well.

Mark Salinas’s last blog post..Physio Ball Exercises

]]> By: Rachel http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2653 Rachel Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:25:45 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2653 I agree with you all. Goofy, but his heart is in the right place. He should team up with Denise Austin and Arnold. Maybe they could get PE into the schools on a REGULAR basis!! <em>Rachel's last blog post..<a href='http://fitnessformommies.net/2008/07/25/hop-your-way-to-improved-efficiency-and-strength/' rel="nofollow">HOP Your Way to Improved Efficiency and Strength!</a></em> I agree with you all. Goofy, but his heart is in the right place. He should team up with Denise Austin and Arnold. Maybe they could get PE into the schools on a REGULAR basis!!

Rachel’s last blog post..HOP Your Way to Improved Efficiency and Strength!

]]> By: Sagan http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2652 Sagan Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:12:56 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2652 Thats really great but the question is, as always in politics, will he follow through?? I sure hope so! <em>Sagan's last blog post..<a href='http://livinghealthyintherealworld.blogspot.com/2008/07/dehydrating-food-rounds-two-and-three.html' rel="nofollow">Dehydrating Food: Rounds Two and Three</a></em> Thats really great but the question is, as always in politics, will he follow through?? I sure hope so!

Sagan’s last blog post..Dehydrating Food: Rounds Two and Three

]]> By: workoutmommy http://workoutmommy.com/2008/07/25/richard-simmons-lobbies-for-fitness-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-2651 workoutmommy Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:34:51 +0000 http://workoutmommy.com/?p=607#comment-2651 amy: welcome and thanks for reading! hannah: I so agree, 5 minutes for PE is pathetic! In my area they only have PE every SIX days!? alex: it was great to meet you too! charlotte: loved his personal story. made him that much more credible. weighting game: a great heart indeed! nap: yep, rock on RS! amy: welcome and thanks for reading!

hannah: I so agree, 5 minutes for PE is pathetic! In my area they only have PE every SIX days!?

alex: it was great to meet you too!

charlotte: loved his personal story. made him that much more credible.

weighting game: a great heart indeed!

nap: yep, rock on RS!

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