Life is a Playground
Experiments in art, fitness, and fun living by Heidi Bada
Victoria, B.C.
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Why I chose Wave for blogging
July 4, 2025 by Heidi Bada
What is Wave for? It's for bookkeeping. Running my fitness blog started as a fun creative outlet after years of…
Experiment: A Nervous Day at the Pump Track With My Old Skateboard
June 26, 2025 by Heidi Bada
I tried to skateboard on a pump track finally Once and for all I took my safety gear and skateboard…
Late to the Fitness Game? Me Too! I’m Fired Up and Want to Hear Your Feedback
June 19, 2025 by Heidi Bada
Welcome to my corner of the internet, where fitness is fun, imperfect, and fueled by pure curiosity. I’ve been loving…
A casual deep dive into skateboarding – the passion, risks, and rewards
June 15, 2025 by Heidi Bada
This time I'm reviewing skateboarding from my amateur/beginner perspective. Every sport I do pulls at me but I just have…
The Ball Is the Muse: A Poem for the Sports We Play
June 5, 2025 by Heidi Bada
There’s something unmistakable about the sound of spring: the rhythmic thud of a basketball hitting pavement, the pop of a…
Walking: The Underrated Sport You’re Probably Already Winning At
May 29, 2025 by Heidi Bada
Let me be honest: after a long day of work, errands, and attempting to have a life, the last thing…
Bored with fitness goals? Here’s a smarter way to make fitness fit your life.
May 23, 2025 by Heidi Bada
This week's post is on 7 dimensions of wellness. It's a thing. Has your fitness routine faded? Let me guess—you’ve…
Bayonetta Origins is a fun and active visual story – my first impressions
May 19, 2025 by Heidi Bada
Quick glance Visuals and audio Game mechanics, puzzles, and difficulty Environments Would I want to own Bayonetta Origins? Photo Credits
The Diet–Rest–Exercise Tripod: Why You Need All Three to Thrive
May 15, 2025 by Heidi Bada
What is a diet-rest-exercise tripod? If you’re new to fitness, health, or just trying to feel better for daily life,…