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Motivation Monday: July 26, 2010

This is my Mamavation post for Monday, July 26, 2010. Hey everyone! Sorry for being MIA last week. I spent last weekend at a cottage and with all the sun and fun I ended up catching a killer cold that knocked my already tired pregnant butt for a loop. I also was treated to dinner [...]

My Confession: I Really Want to Go to BlogHer ’10

I’ve been hanging around the blogosphere and twittersphere for years.  Almost too many to mention.  Ok – at least 5.5 yrs because I remember writing a blog post about my first pre-natal Dr’s appointment when I was pregnant with Sierra back in November 2004.  See – here’s that post.  Over the past 5 yrs that…

Week #1 Healthy Challenge Results

Wow! There was a four way tie for first place ! I’m so proud of you – everyone did a fantastic job in Week #1 of the Healthy Challenge!

PSA: Pools Are Dangerous, But They Don’t Have to Be

On Monday night, when I got home from work I read the most heart breaking tweet from my Twitter friend Shellie (@Military_mom) regarding the drowning death of her two year old son Bryson in their back yard pool (her original tweet has now been removed from her account, so I can’t share it with you). In that…

Using Twitter to Lose Weight

I think every fitness magazine and fitness site I’ve ever read mentions that keeping a food diary is the best way to lose weight. Food diaries are vital for self-assessment and monitoring. Many studies have shown that people who keep food journals lose more weight and keep more of that weight off in the long…

Don’t Know What to Write About? Try This List!

Writing a great post every day, week after week is hard work.  I spend hours each day looking for cute things my kids do to share with you and daydreaming about what to blog about.  Thank goodness my employer hasn’t found a way to monitor the things I think about ’cause I spend the majority…

My Poor Neglected Blog

I haven’t written here much, but I have been online – actually online a lot.  It seems I’ve been cheating on you – with twitter ( micro-blogging), and more specifically, TweetDeck.  The discovery of Tweetdeck has totally been my undoing.  What is Tweetdeck?  Oh boy – I’m bad at reviews :)   So here’s the description from the TweetDeck website:

What is TweetDeck?

TweetDeck is an Adobe Air desktop application that is currently in public beta. It aims to evolve the existing functionality of Twitter by taking an abundance of information i.e twitter feeds, and breaking it down into more manageable bite sized pieces.