Archive for the "Mom Stuff" category


Gifts Given and Received

Through the kind words given and sent in comments, guests posts provided during times of vacation or need, and prizes, the gifts of blogging have been tremendous. Giving in Blogging comes in many forms. My favorite part about blogging is to give to those that strive to reach their goals.
Prizes:
Over $700.00 [...]

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Cake and Toppers

The Virtual Cake
I didn’t make a real cake for Go Workout Mom. Recovering from 4th of July Celebrations, we didn’t need extra calories in the house, but this Valentine’s Day Cake from two years ago works well as a Virtual Cake to celebrate:

My cake recipes are not for the dieting fanatic. [...]

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Music & Games

What’s a party without music? Throughout my fitness journey, I have kept a similar list of songs on my iPod. With the new year, I need some new tunes. What are your favorites?
My top five for running and lifting are:

The Devil Went Down to Georgia, the Charlie Daniels Band
Love Don’t Cost [...]

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Reflections on a Year’s Journey

“Why This Blog? A Mom’s Perspective” serves as the foundation for Go Workout Mom. I look back on the year and realize that learning to blog was my best motivation to achieving fitness.
In my personal fitness, I went from walking every once in a while to completing a Half-Marathon in 2 hours and [...]

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Sharing First Time Milestones

A baby’s first year is filled with first time milestones. As parents, we wait for that first smile, word, step, roll, solid food bite and more. In blogging, there are numerous firsts that Go Workout Mom accomplished. Here is a Baker’s Dozen of First Time Milestones:

1st Comment, Jul. 10, ‘07: Joe [...]

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Go Workout Mom Turns One

My blogging baby, Go Workout Mom, is one year old! I love planning One Year Old Parties. Yes, I am the mom that has a birthday party checklist, themed decorations, bakes the cake, decorates it, and plans a feast for a king even when our babies could barely walk. I love celebrating [...]

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