Hey party people! I’m 16 days into my 30 Day Fitness Challenge. Since I’m halfway through now, I thought it would be a good time to do an all-hands update of how things are going. If you’re wondering why my posts have been a little infrequent lately, well it’s because I’ve been stretched a tad bit thin writing updates every night about… Read More
Archives for April 2011
Do-A-Dot Fun
One of Noob Baby’s favorite art activities is painting with Do-A-Dot markers. We discovered these paint-marker hybrids awhile back in one of her toddler craft classes. I love that these paints are spill proof and require zero setup. Since we do most of our crafting indoors (on our magical Stainmaster carpeting I might add), I’m always looking for art ideas… Read More
Preschool Is No Place For A Pissing Contest
On Monday, we started a new session of Mommy & Me Preschool. And like any other morning, I lay in bed praying to myself, “I hope today is the day that I get some really condescending advice from a total stranger.” And sure enough, my prayers were answered. For awhile I was starting to lose hope that such a fortuitous… Read More
The 30 Day Fitness Challenge. Join the Movement to Reclaim Your Body
Noob Mommy readers like Jacqueline, Kristin, Cindy, Mary, Kari, Stef, Virginia, Elena, and Angela are joining me on my 30 Day Fitness Challenge to transform our bodies and get healthy, confident and energized. Will you join us and finally ditch the excuse train? This blog post will be our “meeting place” for the 30 Day Fitness Challenge. You might want… Read More
How I Lost My Pregnancy Baby Weight – Part 2 | 11 Exercise Tips to Transform Your Body
In the first part of my How I Lost My Pregnancy Baby Weight series (and I have no idea how many are coming, so we’ll just define “series” rather loosely), I mentioned how counting calories was not all that it was cracked up to be. Just to be clear, I absolutely believe eating nutritiously and modestly are critical components in… Read More