The Active Family

Okie Dokie. A long time ago I did the review for the EA Sports Active for the Wii. I gave it a big ol thumbs up, and used it for awhile, and then fell completely off the WiiFit wagon. I tried it out again last night, and I am giving it one thumb up and [...]

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I wrote a week ago about a new iPhone app that has been helping to motivate me on my (almost) daily walks. The app is called RunKeeper, and I downloaded the lite version to try it for free. It won’t be long before I upgrade though, it is SUCH a great app!
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I recieved this fitness game in the mail the other day after ordering it through eb games. Today was the first day I had a chance to actually use it, and I hopped right on here to tell you all about it!
First off, the bundle includes the game, a neoprene thigh band, and a rubbery [...]

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As you may know, I am a stay at home mom to 3 kids. We are a very active family, involved in sports, and thoroughly enjoy the outdoors. I don’t have a gym membership, but do take cardio/weight classes twice a week at a private studio.
In order to fit exercise in whenever I can, I [...]

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Ummm..yeah, sorry about the lack O’ posts. It’s not that I haven’t been working out, it’s just that I keep neglecting to post about it! I’ll try to get better.
Yesterday I rocked it. I went to my Cardio Pilates class, where I sweat like a, well let’s just say I was one moist chickie. After [...]

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Hey folks! I promised an update on my Wii Fit adventures. Have I mentioned how much I love this game? I’ve put in about 30-40 minutes a day on it, and I’ve unlocked many of the exercises and games. It is really easy to unlock new items, the more fit points you earn, the more [...]

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Today started off a lot better than yesterday, sort of!
I was up at 8 (okay…8:20) and got ready for Pilates. Ready to walk out the door and realized my darling husband has my set of keys in his jacket! Grrrr.
I was really tempted to plant it on the couch and surf the web, but I [...]

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Today marked the start of my record keeping of diet and exercise. I’ve found that if I don’t keep track of what I’m doing, I go nuts with the snacking and sit on my butt all day. I have a journal that I keep track of during the day, but I thought I’d post it [...]

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