Guest Blog Post by Mommy News Network Correspondent, Joy Kurtz As we ease on the highway, we hope that people make way and allow us to merge. Sometimes we have to speed up to fit in and sometimes we have to slow down and find the right time to move over into oncoming traffic.  This…

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Mommy Meltdown Challenge RESULTS!!

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The Mommy Meltdown Challenge is officially over and it was awesome! (Well, not the calorie counting and celery eating part). The goal was to get mommies to shed some pounds, get moving and get healthy. We did all that and then some! 15 mommies signed up to be “players” on dietbet.com.  Each player put $10…

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Simple Fitness and Nutrition Tips:  Guest Blog Post by Jackie Vega Jackie Vega is a Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Expert.  She helps families get and stay healthy! Here are some quick and easy tips for fitness: Find a goal with a set time frame. Schedule your fit time and make it a priority –consistency!!…

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free exercise videos for moms

Looking for a new exercise routine? How about a new workout video?  Even better — how about a free trial for workout videos!!  You can try it out before you buy it! I’ve purchased workout videos before and then been disappointed when I pushed play. Moms Into Fitness is a great resource for moms trying…

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Mommy Meltdown Challenge

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The Mommy Meltdown Weightloss Challenge is underway.  It’s a month long weight loss challenge on dietbet.com.  We already have a week under our belts and our jackpot is not the only incentive to get healthy. We all have our own story and motivation to get healthy.  While we are on this journey, it’s important not…

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Mommy News Network Live Recorded Show 3.14.13

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Mommy Meltdown Challenge begins March 23 and ends April 23. It’s a friendly and healthy competition to motivate moms to shed pounds, get moving, and get healthy (me included!). It’s being held on dietbet.com. Go to http://bit.ly/ZKHn12 to sign up. You pay $10 and everyone who loses 4% of their weight splits the jackpot. The…

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Discounts on Family Ski Vacations in Colorado

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Discount Special Offered by Crested Butte Lodging & Property Management: Vacationers looking for an off-the-beaten-path Colorado getaway with all the frills of a major resort should head to Crested Butte, an historic town tucked away in the Colorado Rockies Elk Mountain Range. With its affordable accommodations, gourmet restaurants, cozy pubs, and eclectic shops, Crested Butte…

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summer camp for kids

Written by MNN Correspondent Joy Kurtz Fifteen forms for summer camp, and that’s just one camp, one week, onechild.  Whew! It can be exhausting to try and schedule those few precious weeks in the summer for our kids.  When I was growing up we were lucky to have a week at camp, probably a week…

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Eating a good breakfast that includes milk – like in a bowl of cereal – gives kids high-quality protein, other essential nutrients and energy they need to fuel active successful days. Unfortunately, nearly one in five kids across our communities go without breakfast every day. Now families everywhere can help give the power of breakfast…

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