Recent Stories for "Sarah RSM"
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Fit Mama Week 1.5
0 commentsOkay, okay, I know I promised to post my weight loss progress each Sunday. Well, as a wise person once said, “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” So, without further ado, here is how I did last week: 1. My first goal was...
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JuiceBox Jungle: I want my (M)TV
0 commentsSitting here working on my computer, my kids in front of the TV, I can’t help but ponder the following JuiceBox Jungle clip and wonder about my parenting skills. And I’m not the only parent caught in this situation (check out Diary of a WAHM on he...
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Fit Mama
0 commentsJuiceBoxJungle has recently posted a great a new episode called “Real Soccer Mom” which is motivating me to get back into some sort of regular fitness routine. It’s now 14 months after the birth of my youngest child and I’m still carrying aroun...
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You Mean the Treadmill Is NOT A Clothing Rack?
0 commentsSigh. This is one of those times when I agree with the fine women of JuiceBoxJungle, but I’m just not following it in practice. Getting out and exercising is one of the many things moms should do to help maintain their sanity. They ALSO should do ...
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Kicking and Screaming
0 commentsNo, it's not the kids this time. It's me. I haven't gone running in over a week. And, at this point, it's beginning to feel like it might take a mini army to strap on the sports bra, running shoes, and motivation to get out there again. What happe...
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Squeezing In Exercise
0 commentsExercise is something I am really passionate about. I have always made it a priority to exercise throughout my life. Since having kids, it is harder, but more important than ever. It hasn't always been easy and I've often had to change the type (o...
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Exercising to get away from the kids? You Betcha!
0 commentsI don't have time to feel guilty for getting time to myself and away from my familial chaos. I find that when i have time away from the boy genius, I am more sane when he wants me to sit and play an hour of Star Wars on the Wii or Star Wars on the...
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I know this much is true...
0 commentsI am a better mom when I run, swim, or exercise. I swear by it. I have NEVER felt an inkling of guilt over leaving my lil' twins to go for a run, or to the gym, because I know I am more present and a better mama when I return.Additionaly, I also ...
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Soccer Mom Stupid Food Tricks
0 commentsAs I said in response to this recent (great) post, I've never taken issue with the term "soccer mom". I was a soccer girl, and a soccer young lady and a soccer woman, so why not a soccer mom? I get what the term means and why it's offensive...
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Juice Box Jungle: Exercise? Who me?
4 commentsSo the latest Juice Box Jungle video has me thinking about exercise and how it fits or rather doesn’t fit into my life. Yeah, I know exercise is important. We all know that. And before kids yoga was part of my regular routine. But somehow when ...
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Kids are just alright
Like the old saying says,"There is only one prettiest child in the world and every mother has it". As parents it's natural for us to be proud of our children, but sometimes what starts out as well meaning encouragement can turn them into monsters.... Read More
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Free Budget Help and eCard at Mint.com
I love projects. While most of my days are filled with diapers and feedings right now, I do enjoy the nitty gritty of seeing something accomplished from start to finish. Perhaps that’s why when I was in charge of paying the bills at our house I lo... Read More
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TV is our friend
I am different from a lot of parents-I make absolutely no apologies about the fact that my kids watch a lot of TV. Sure, I've gotten the snide remarks-especially from my in laws, who had no electronics in their home until my sisters in law were 16... Read More
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