Enabling Your Passion For Healthy Living
During Tommy’s first month, Nick and family took over the role of making dinner. I never imagined how much I would miss this simple chore. I’ve always been the cook and Nick the cleaner. I hate cleaning and now I felt like it was my responsibility. It wasn’t but I just felt bad sitting on the couch breast feeding all… Read More
So I decided to start dieting on Monday and by dieting, I mean I only had one glass of wine and didn’t have any cupcakes or cookies. Success! Small steps one at a time. My original goal was to be back at my pre baby weight by my birthday. That was March 23rd and I’m still not there. I celebrated… Read More
This past weekend, I was able to run 8.5 miles on Saturday. This was a huge accomplishment and also accidental. GNC has been supporting my half marathon training and it’s paying off. I wanted to run between 7 and 8 miles but took a longer loop and had to run an extra half mile. This was 1.5 miles farther than… Read More
There is childcare at many gyms and studios these days but still very few Mommy and Me fitness classes in Boston right now. There are two that I have tried, one in Back Bay at Xtend Barre and one in Charlestown at Asana Charlestown with my friend Jenn Phelan (who is pregnant with #2). The premise of a Mommy +… Read More
Diastasis Recti. If you have never been pregnant, you probably are not familiar with the term. If you have children, there is a chance you’re not familiar with it either. Essentially, it is when your belly sticks out because the space between your left and right abdominal muscles has widened often due to pregnancy. The connective tissue stretches and needs… Read More
Last week, I went to two different classes that had child care for little ones like Tommy. It was awesome but that means, I wasn’t running. Since I either need to wake up before Nick goes to work (and pump before I leave) and run in the dark or go after work when it’s time to start to putting Tommy… Read More
