Every woman I’ve talked to about the New Year has one of these goals in mind… 1. To have another baby or… 2. Lose some weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle The two of them can’t go together. You’re either looking to gain the weight or looking to lose it. Plain and simple. For those looking to lose some weight [...]

I’ve mentioned before that I’m training for a 1/2 marathon… so I’ve been trying out so more “professional” clothing lately. As much as I love Old Navy and the GAP, when it comes to finding some “hard-core” training pieces, they truly don’t cut it the way other brands do. My sister suggested I try Nike. Her and my oldest brother [...]

My sister is the inspiration for today’s 365 Days of Fashion Advice for Moms… Today Jane is competing in Providence, Rhode Island’s Ironman 70.3. I couldn’t be more proud. I have seen her train for this race for 8 months. It’s been amazing to see. When I saw her this morning race by on her bike… my eyes welled up [...]

I’ve been doing a few things lately that have left my sons scratching their little heads: Piggy back rides. Races around the house.  Inside and out. Swimming at the YMCA’s “Family Swim.” Running on the treadmill. Shoulder rides. Somersaults and cartwheels. And swinging on our swings.  Really high. Taking Auntie Janie’s pups for long walks (and runs). Yes, these activities [...]