Archive for the 'Health' Category

Diabetes is a problem that many people have to face every day. That also includes the needles and medicines that are needed daily.
When Catherine (KK) Patton was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes during her pregnancy, she had to face a situation that may have looked bleak at the time but would eventually inspire […]

The Galveston County Daily News:
At Walter Hall Park last week, there was the arresting sight: A speeding baby sitting upright against the breeze in his three-wheeled, made-for-speed jogging stroller.

As his mother ran for the finish line, a second mother-child pair pulled alongside and threatened to overtake.
A good-natured rally ensued as a half-dozen other new mothers […]

How many women have spent time driving themselves crazy over things like their weight, how much they eat, counting calories, and all those other self-esteem killers? There are 2 women in particular, Sarah and Amanda, that have been there and done that.
When one of them were thinking about having a child, they didn’t […]

As mothers, many of us forget to take time for ourselves. Whether it is to practice a little yoga, or make sure to eat well, sometimes we end up putting ourselves last and that can really wear us down.
I recently found out about Heather Cabot through Style Cafe Moms Featured WAHM and thought she […]

Anyone who watched Rachael Ray in January might already know who Leslie Grant is. Leslie is the “Mother Hen” behind Chickin Feed, a website dedicated to helping parents teach their children how to eat healthy and make balanced meal choices. As a mom, she wanted a fun way to teach her children how to eat […]

Reno Gazette-Journal:
It’s not clear who is more excited in the morning when the time comes to head to Baby Boot Camp — the toddlers or the mothers.
Baby Boot Camp is an hour-long class of exercises including cardiovascular and strength-training exercise led by a certified instructor. It is done with the child in the stroller the […]

WTHR:
The routine weekly shopping trip for Rebecca Morelock is taking a little bit longer these days. The mother of three is busy reading labels.
“This brand had less fat and calories on the chicken noodle, and then this brand had less fat and calories on the vegetable,” Morelock said.
Her careful consideration comes after a convicting view.
“The […]

I recently got the opportunity to interview a woman who’s a consultant for a diet business that is something I’ve never seen before. Becca is a consultant for Belly Buster Diet which is a new business that offers their customers a chance to lose weight starting out with a Belly Buster party and going on […]

Auburn Journal:
For one group of new Auburn stay-at-home moms, squeezing in a workout between laundry, dishes and diaper changes can become nearly impossible.
“You can get so lost in the chores and before you know it, you have been home for three days straight without getting out of the house once,” said Jaime Nattrass, an Auburn […]