Melanie Radzicki McManus

4 weeks ago | startribune.com | Melanie Radzicki McManus

For the first time ever, the NFL Draft is coming to Green Bay, Wis. - the smallest city with a National Football League team (the Packers, of course), and home of iconic Lambeau Field. That's great news for Minnesotans, as the roving draft has never been closer since its departure from New York in 2015. From April 24-26 at Lambeau and the neighboring Titletown campus, 32 teams will select college players to join their organizations.

1 month ago | cnn.com | Melanie Radzicki McManus

Motivational mantras and mottos can help people stay committed to their exercise routines, fitness experts say. Studies found self-talk enhances sports performance. Fitness coaches CNN spoke to incorporate personalized mantras as supplemental motivational tools for clients. Effective mantras should be short, easy to remember and personally meaningful rather than researched. The internal dialogue fostered by mantras can be as powerful for fitness as physical training itself. CNN  —

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Melanie Radzicki McManus

Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNNThu, April 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM UTC5 min readEditor’s note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor. Stop immediately if you experience pain. When Nike unveiled its now-famous slogan “Just do it” in 1988, it helped propel the US-based sportswear company to worldwide fame. Ordinary people also began invoking the catchphrase to motivate themselves to tackle daunting tasks, such as sticking to an exercise routine.

1 month ago | theepochtimes.com | Simon Peter Groebner |Melanie Radzicki McManus

By Simon Peter Groebner and Melanie Radzicki McManus The Minnesota Star TribuneNo stranger to unconventional lodgings, the Wisconsin Dells area is getting a new vacation-rental option in the form of four luxury treehouses. Treetop Villas at Mirror Lake is now available for reservations starting this spring, according to developer Venture Luxury Estates. Three of the villas will be two-bedroom units accommodating up to 6 guests year-round.

1 month ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Simon Peter Groebner |Melanie Radzicki McManus

No stranger to unconventional lodgings, the Wisconsin Dells area is getting a new vacation-rental option in the form of four luxury treehouses. Treetop Villas at Mirror Lake is now available for reservations starting this spring, according to developer Venture Luxury Estates. Three of the villas will be two-bedroom units accommodating up to 6 guests year-round. The fourth will include four king bedrooms and a sauna for 10. All treehouses have views of surrounding ravines.