A Song for Today
On this Memorial Day, I wanted you to hear a song that I wrote. Love, Richard
Infomercials, part 1
The 1980s gave birth to infomercials. You know what they are…. Part information and part commercial. I am sure you have watched many of them. There was Ron Popeil who sold quite a few products. My favorite was the inside egg scrambler. There was a small platform with a pin on top. Then you place […]
Memorial Day
Today we honor the men and women who lost their lives fighting for our country. We may have our problems here, but it is the best place in the world to live. Love, Richard
Sleep
I am not a good sleeper. I have never been. I have so much on my mind. Did I help enough people today? I worry about so many things and yes….I worry about you. Love, Richard
Rock n’ Roll
Hey Dudes! How ya doin’? I like all kinds of music. Some of my favorite bands are The Rolling Stones …Queen… and of course KISS…I don’t like to kiss and tell. lol Love Rock n roll. Richard
Never Say Diet, part 2
After my book tour I came home exhausted both mentally and physically. I lay on my bed and thought about all the people that I met. I fell asleep thinking happy thoughts. A few days later I received a call from Mr Greenberg. He said to me “you better sit down I have to tell […]
Never Say Diet
I waited and waited and one day a UPS driver delivered a box to Ruffage. I had no idea what was in it. There were 12 copies of my Never Say Diet book. My hands trembled when a I took the books out. I couldn’t believe my eyes. I took one of the books out,sat […]
Page Six
I would like to thank Mr. Ian Mohr for writing about the beginnings my Broadway show. He wrote the article for Page Six in the New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2024/05/22/celebrity-news/richard-simmons-is-planning-a-broadway-show/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0fJ6s1RYL4OnlZWha8bFHjf-7kQC-iJZXFv8881ooyD4_M_LVcKX9jdBM_aem_AV6hk8Q945oPYU8jCogFWZNcgHmOzbx-ysY_gz-0AeY1wday5YAr2qOpJJcWuhtcYcIT-p8svNpMK8i3k8F9DjIK
Mary Lou R
I need some prayers for a lady that I never met but have admired for a long time. She is a gymnast and has four breathtaking daughters. Her name is Mary Lou Retton. She has an unusual case of pneumonia. Thank you so much everyone. Love Richard
Ruffage
When I decided to open my salad bar, I was thinking of what name I could call the place. How about Lettuce Entertain You… well that was too long. I decided on Ruffage. You know what Ruffage is good for…lol.. I used to eat at a store that sold vitamins and had a small restaurant. […]
