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These Healthy Habits Can Contribute to a Longer Life

These Healthy Habits Can Contribute to a Longer Life

by Dana Patterson on Jun 01, 2016 0

We all know how important our physical and mental health are – because they both affect our lives in significant ways. While MyFiveFingers is primarily about running and physical fitness, we think it’s important to bring you a few ideas on how to up your game by promoting healthy habits. After all, every minute of […]

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Review: Merrell Women’s Barefoot Pace Glove

Review: Merrell Women’s Barefoot Pace Glove

by Dana Patterson on Oct 12, 2011 13

I have been a big fan of minimalist shoes for a while now. In my last post several months ago I talked about how my FiveFinger Bikilas are the best pregnancy shoes ever.  Fast forward 6 months, and while I still wear my VFFs all the time, I’ve also been having a lot of fun […]

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The Most Comfortable Shoes for Pregnant Women

The Most Comfortable Shoes for Pregnant Women

by Dana Patterson on Mar 23, 2011 11

Like this post? Add it to Pinterest: Pin It Being pregnant, as I currently am, I’m always on the lookout for products and techniques that will make me more comfortable.  From body pillows to back massages, whatever little things I can find and do to ease the awkward discomfort, the better.  Although pregnancy symptoms vary […]

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Five Fingers for Teachers AND Students

Five Fingers for Teachers AND Students

by Dana Patterson on Oct 08, 2010 3

Wearing Five Fingers to work is like going to work without any shoes on. That probably sounds like a dream to you, but in my world, it’s a reality! I am a Health and Physical Education Teacher at a middle school and I get to rock my five fingers everyday. The first time that I […]

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