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Fitness Friday: Week 3

Okay, this week was much better than last week (considering I didn’t really get to do a real workout last time). At least that’s what it felt like. This time around, I was able to squeeze in a couple circuit training exercises, that were completed in about 15-20 minutes. Sounds a bit brief I know, […]

Co-Hosting the Just for Moms Giveaway

Mothers have one of the toughest jobs out there and often go unrecognized. They really deserve to be rewarded periodically for the amazing things they do. So, I’m happy to announce a wonderful giveaway “Just for Mom” that I am co-hosting, brought to you by Boys Oh Boys. The gracious hostess over there has teamed […]

7 Ways to Make a Fussy Baby Smile

We’ve all had one of those days. Baby is cranky. Mommy isn’t happy. The solution? Time to get silly! Try one of these seven ideas to turn that baby frown upside down: 1. Rockabye Baby As simple as it sounds, sometimes all baby needs is to be rocked in the bassinet or cradled in your […]

Fitness Friday: Week 2

Short post given that I thought this two-week update would be full of details of all the newest exercises I added to my daily routine. But that’s just not the case. I definitely am not doing as much as I’d like to be. Yes, again just haven’t found the time. However, I did manage to […]

Product Review: My BrestFriend Nursing Pillow

Picture this: You’ve finally fought off the urge to sleep through the cries of a fussy baby during the wee-hours of the morning. You grab the nearest pillow and blanket you can reach for, get baby to latch on, and all is well. Well…not exactly. Minutes later you find yourself hunched over in the middle […]

Introducing Fitness Fridays

I knew having a baby meant putting on some extra pounds that would take some time to shed. I mean, I didn’t gain 50 pounds overnight right? In fact, If I recall correctly, I think it took about 9 months! So now that it’s been about 2 months since I’ve given birth and have the […]

New Mother’s Group: Session I

Last week I took the leap and joined a New Mother’s Group offered by my hospital. I must admit I was a bit hesitant to join. Traveling through rush hour traffic with a newborn on board, got me second guessing why I even needed to join a group at all. Plus, who knew what those […]

Grilled Pound Cake with Berries and Ice Cream

I recently stumbled upon a yummy twist on a pound cake recipe, during my search for quick summer desserts. It’s a grilled pound cake topped with berries and ice cream! Grilled, you say? Yes, indeed! Although I wasn’t too sure how I felt about grilling any type of dessert, I found this recipe to be […]

8 Week Progress Report

So I’ve officially reached the 8-week postpartum mark in my birth recovery. It’s a bit of a milestone for a number of reasons. For starters, it’s the time I can resume a number of activities, including exercising lightly — something I’m thrilled to hear! I’ve been incredibly eager to shed some fat off of my […]