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Feeding a Finicky Autistic Child
The week of September 20 is Autism Awareness Week at DietsInReview.com. Guest blogger Jean is a mom to three young sons, one of whom is on the autism spectrum . She has spent many years trying to find ways to entice her autistic son to eat healthy food. She writes about her life and her kids on her blog, Stimeyland . “C’mon, Jack, just take one bite. Please?” You hear this a lot at my house. Jack is my autistic son, and he does not care for new food. Nor does he care for Continue reading
The Secrets of Exercising During Pregnancy
Exercise during pregnancy is the single most important thing to stay in shape during your pregnancy and avoid weight gain to stay in shape during your pregnancy and avoid weight gain. Often women are expecting they are under the misconception that they can eat everything they want and slack off on their exercise. Researchers have found that this can be dangerous to both the baby’s health and the mom. To take special care of both your baby and yourself the single most significant thing you must d Continue reading
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How to Prepare Healthy School Lunches
Guest Blogger Terra Wellington is an actress and the author of The Mom’s Guide to Growing Your Family Green: Saving the Earth Begins at Home (St. Martin’s Press). In her book, she outlines a Green School Action Blueprint for making greener and healthier changes at your child’s school. For many years I’ve been concerned about the quality of the school lunches fed to my children. A charter school was my children’s home away from home for several years, and that school didn’t have a Continue reading
How to Overcome the Guilt of Overeating
I’m sure nearly everyone trying to manage their weight feels guilty when they overeat. There’s a reason they call it “stuffed.” It doesn’t feel good being bloated, especially after some time of eating reasonable portions and re-training the stomach to understand what a comfortable, full feels like. My mom had a magnet on our refrigerator that said “a moment on the lips, a lifetime on the hips!” Of course, there was a picture of a pig eating a piece of coconut cream pie on it. (Lest you think I Continue reading
Interview with Amy Ellen from “Health Begins With Mom”
Go Back to Our Readers Blogs “Health Begins With Mom” http://healthbeginswithmom.blogspot.com I have been a Wellness Consultant for nearly three years. In that time, I have met a lot of people. A lot of really overwhelmed people. And the most common question I hear is: “Where do I start?” I have spent a lot of time answering this one question. First, I ask more questions to find out where each mom is coming from – that makes a difference in what steps you take first! Afte Continue reading
The truth about Crocs, or “Happy Feet II”
August 3, 2009 · 0 commentsin Road to BlogHer, a Blogger’s Life, a Mom’s Life If you’re new here, welcome! Consider subscribing to my RSS feed and following me on I talked about the comfortable shoes I would be wearing at Blogher09, not the fancy heels you gorgeous girls were wearing. What I didn’t know was that the best shoes I would have at Blogher, I would GET THERE!Look, aren’t they cool?How much do we love our Crocs?*writing this post with one foot tied behind my back just to show you ho Continue reading
USA Mom Wins $25,000 for Total Body Transformation
Toni Warrick is $25,000 richer and looking better after following the Max Muscle Plan which helped her get rid of bad eating habits, poor nutrition and a sedate lifestyle. Warrick, a 40 years old mother, was unanimously voted as the winner of the Max Muscle Sports Nutrition’s MaxFormation Life Challenge after six months of toiling and sacrifice to sport that total body transformation. And her story is well documented. During the six month period, Warrick kept a literal diary online for all to re Continue reading
The School Nurse Is Important for Us
by Amy Nutt Everyone remembers the school nurse. From the age of 5, we remember her as the one with the quiet voice, who smells like astringent, who has cool hands, who fixes it or makes it better- the next best thing to mom. Even wimpy, fraidy-cat kids, afraid of the doctor, were not afraid to go to the school nurse. She was someone you could trust, who knew it all, just wanted you to be okay and didn’t ask your grades. She had stickers, and animal posters on the wall. And if you really were Continue reading