Archive for Health

Weekly Weigh In – This is getting embarrassing

Another week come and gone. Another week no weight gained or lost. The plus side is that I’m feeling really good. So whatever I’m doing is helping in some way, just not in the way I had hoped. Follow my progress and those I’ve teamed up with over at Plus Size Bloggers.

Weekly Weigh In – This isn’t going so well

photo credit: masonmasteka Well another week down and another pound lost. I suppose I should be grateful for the one pound, and a part of me is happy due to the fact I’m doing almost nothing to achieve  it. My frustration is why I’m not doing anything. Granted I’ve been crazy busy. And on top [...]

Goodbye Coke. It’s been fun.

photo credit: cam_rich345 I mentioned on Monday how I’m going to try to lose some weight and take control of my health. Well let’s just say that’s not going so well. LOL I started with trying to give up Coke. A long time ago I was addicted…like 4 or 5 a day had to have [...]

Facing Women’s No. 1 Health Fear

(NAPS)—A recent survey found that breast cancer is the disease women worry about most, more than heart attack, diabetes or lung cancer. The survey also showed that women who are unhappy with their physical appearance are less likely to get lifesaving preventive screenings such as mammograms. “Our new breast cancer campaign entitled ‘Learn. Love. Commit.’ [...]

Opinions Anyone?

A few months ago, I was interested in a new health product. I couldn’t find anybody in my normal social networking circles who represented this product. So I searched Google and checked out a few sites until I found somebody who I felt was really into  her business and would be a good rep to [...]

Food Connect

I just came across this cool new social networking community for those who love food. I for one love food so I was checking it out. Not only did I find some great new recipes, but I love that you can join groups that are specific to some of your favorite food specialties. I was [...]

Why am I up at one o’clock in the morning?

Jer 29:11 (NIV) “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” DISCLAIMER: This is long, and mostly a vent. Just needing a shoulder to cry on. Andrew has been sick for about a week [...]

I won!

Remember a couple weeks ago when I posted about exercising with your child? Well, guess what? I won! Woo hoo! I guess that means it’s meant for me to get off my rear and do something about my health. Thanks Jen @ One Mom’s World!

Get Your Children Involved with Your Exercise Routine

Jen Houck of One Moms World recently announced her first contest. She’ll be teaming up with Exercise with Mommy in giving away an exercise DVD and a $20 gift card to Target. Although Andrew is not technically a preschooler anymore, he does love when we exercise together, and I would love to win a copy [...]