Archive for August, 2008

It’s Time for Goal Call Monday

What is your goal in health, diet or exercise this week?

Goal Call Monday is your opportunity to be focused, accountable, and motivated to make your goal a success.
This week’s winner is….Chief Family Officer. Your special reward is a Sun-ripened Raspberry Creamy Body Wash from Bath & Body Works (8 oz). Congratulations.
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P & S: What’s bothering you about health, fitness and nutrition?

One Problem & Solution (P&S) is designed to deal with your questions about being a mom, balancing life, establishing priorities and everything health, fitness or nutrition related.
I tend to discuss broad topics with a “How to” lecturing perspective. With P&S, I want to answer the questions that are bugging you with short and [...]

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Week 33: Kept going even though it was tough, Aug. 3-9

This was a tough week. I came down with a bug that attacked my throat (off and on fits of coughing) and felt tired most of the week. I avoided cardio, but tried to keep up with the strength routines. Next week, I’ll double up one strength day to catch up and [...]

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It’s Time for Goal Call Monday

What is your goal in health, diet or exercise this week?

Goal Call Monday is your opportunity to be focused, accountable, and motivated to make your goal a success.
This week’s winner is….Firemom. Your special reward is a Peony Creamy Body Wash from Bath and Body Works (8 oz). Congratulations.
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Exercise After Pregnancy: How to Look and Feel Your Best Book Review

Author: Helene Byrne, Perinatal Exercise Specialist
Available at Amazon: Exercise After Pregnancy: How to Look and Feel Your Best, 2nd edition
Cost: $17.95

For moms seeking a flat stomach or abs reminiscent of the past, Helene Byrne provides a solution in Exercise After Pregnancy: How to Look and Feel Your Best, 2nd edition. The [...]

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Which Beijing 2008 Olympic Mom are you cheering on to win gold?

After reading an article in Fitness about two moms competing in the Olympics, I started to wonder how many more were out there? I was so excited to find several moms getting ready to compete in the Beijing 2008 Olympics.The Olympics bring about a sense of amazement and joy in our house. With [...]

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