Help get the word out and feed the hungry. The United Egg Producers will donate a dozen eggs for every Tweet that goes out so go ahead and “egg a friend,” spread the word, and help feed someone today! About United Egg Producers: United Egg Producers (UEP) is the nation’s leading farmer cooperative for US [...]
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Inspiration
Tomorrow I’m on my way to FitBloggin, a social media conference for those of us who blog about fitness, wellness, and good food. It’s also where I’ll be handing out probiotic chocolate bars from my sponsor to my fellow healthy lifestyle bloggers. Have chocolate, will travel, I say! When I signed up for FitBloggin last [...]
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I went shopping for my back pain and here’s what I got
Week 12: just more of the same ol’ weigh in and goalsWant to know what the US Olympic athletes ate during the Games? Here’s a brief video showing Alison Leach, site manager for the Whistler USA House gives us a view of the lunch that is being prepared for athletes and visitors. The food was prepared by the chef who helped create President Obama’s inaugural meal. [...]
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Holiday gifts – Wii games for people who love to cookFrigidaire just announced actress Jennifer Garner as their new celebrity ambassador. Jennifer is introduces Frigidaire’s time-saving appliances and challenging us to pledge a bit of our own time to help children in need as part of Frigidaire’s new “Make Time for CHANGE” campaign to support Save the Children’s US based programs, which are dedicated to [...]
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I’m a Frigidaire Appliance Test Drive Mom
Having a monthly family meal plan helps moms save time and money
Five Ways to Save Money at the Gym
Make a skinny pumpkin latte – save calories and moneyAs I wrote last week cancer affects everyone. My husband just returned from the funeral of a good friend who lost his battle with cancer. My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year as well. So in honor of these two important people in my family’s life and for National Breast Cancer Awareness [...]
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Cancer affects everyone
The power of food and the Definitive Guide to CancerYesterday, my husband Paul left unexpectedly for Chicago. He received an email early Monday morning from a hunting buddy in Wisconsin that their friend, Mike had finally passed away. Mike had been fighting cancer for a few years now. He went into recovery for awhile, gained back the weight he lost, and even returned to [...]
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Occasionally, I get fan email at This Mama Cooks! On a Diet. Sure, it makes my day to receive a compliment, but even better it gives me a chance to get to know some of my readers better. When today’s guest poster, Tracey, told me she had maintained a 60 pound weight loss over the [...]
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My weight loss, slower than a herd of turtles
The Key to Lasting Weight Loss Is All in Your Head
Sensa Weight-Loss System update – month three and fourHow do you get yourself motivated to exercise? Do you set a schedule? Or maybe reward yourself with something like a massage or a trip to the movies? I like trying new things, whether it’s an exercise class or a session with a personal trainer. Even getting a cool new water bottle or downloading a [...]
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Meet me at the club – 24 Hour Fitness
My five weight loss and exercise goals for 2008Santa brought us a Nintendo Wii and a Wii Fit this year. Now every morning my son Nathan is up by 7 a.m. skiing, boxing, bowling and even doing yoga. The kids are so addicted to the Wii that I can’t wait for them to go back to school so I can get a turn. [...]
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Online goal setting for New Year’s resolutions
A healthy weight loss product for the new year: LightFull Satiety Smoothies
Healthy products to start the New Year: Matisse & Jack’s Bake at Home SnacksAre you looking for a new way to set goals on everything from losing weight, to getting your veggies in, to working out? I just came across a new site that will help you do just that – Goalforit! Their easy-to-use online tools will help you (and the rest of your family including kids) set [...]
New Year’s resolutions
Week 11 weigh in, goal check, and not feeling well
