Give the Easter bunny a run for his money by dyeing Easter eggs the natural way, using natural dyes from coffee, red cabbage and onion skins. DIY Natural Easter Eggs – It’s so easy and children have a blast seeing their food turn into fun Easter eggs!
I originally posted this in April of 2008 on my other blog: Mom On The Run. It came to my mind this week after having 6 of my girlfriends over. We ALL have daughters turning 8 this year and they’re even more aware of the messages we send them now, then when I originally posted …
Hooray! Spring is in the air! This means it’s time to treat yourself to some new running gear! Here’s a few things I recommend, whether you’re a seasoned runner, or just starting out: FuelBelt Helium 4 Bottle Belt because it distributes water weight around your waist evenly. I found using a single bottle hydration belt …
Two weeks ago I got FANTASTIC news: I was picked to be a live-blogger for FITBLOGGIN’ 11! To say I was honoured and humbled is putting it mildly. I was also ecstatic! I may have even danced around the house singing to baby Amber. But then reality set in – I’m a mom. With THREE …
Goals, resolutions whatever you want to call them – *most* of us have decided on some for this year, right? (If you haven’t, then you don’t need to read this post – perhaps this one about working out with a personal trainer you’ll find more interesting). Now that we’re a few days into the year, …
Five years ago I had my first child – she was colicky, clingy and exclusively breast fed. I wanted to get fit, but couldn’t bring myself to leave her in the daycare of the gym, or leave her with someone else at home. As a result, I had a really hard time losing the 40lbs …
Will you be participating either in a ‘Resolution Run’ on New Year’s day or in 5K races this Spring? If so, pay careful attention because I’m about to remind you of the unwritten ‘rules’ of running a road race. To avoid annoying fellow runners (and prevent looking like a newbie), be sure to follow these …
Yay! The holidays are here! Now we can enjoy our favorite seasonal dishes and desserts that we have been looking forward to all year. If you’re like me, feasting on delightful delicacies is a mainstay of any celebration, and it seems the bigger the celebration, the greater the feast. With Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s all occurring within a span of just 41 days, many of us end up at party after party, celebrating the holiday season and packing on the pounds.