The Active Family

I am in the process of planning our next Disney vacation! I have a few tips to save money, and have a wonderful time. We haven’t been since 2007, so we are really looking forward to this vacation!
We are planning on going for 10 days in August 2010. People look at me like I’m crazy [...]

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I’m not a doctor, but I look like one. I pull on scrubs every day and I wear a nifty white coat. So while I don’t command the salary of a doctor, I do most of the “dirty work”. I’m also in charge of sanitizing the op room in between patients, as well as sterilizing [...]

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As my five readers know, I recently went through a rough patch with my weight loss. I hit a nasty plateau and lost all motivation to do the right things. I started eating poorly and pretty much stopped all exercise. I knew I had to get back on track and there were a couple of [...]

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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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This weekend was a busy one for the active family. Aside from Mother’s Day yesterday, we alternated between driving around to the various scheduled activities, food shopping, and one doctor visit! When I was able to dig a few hours out, I began to organize for my yard sale, coming up in June.
My first step [...]

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I. Love. Yard Sales.
There, I said it. I am a total garage sale junkie. I set aside entire Saturday mornings, I make sure I have plenty of dollar bills and quarters. I scout the signs, craigslist, and the paper for listings. Heck I even keep a LIST in my car so if I see a [...]

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