Events,Giveaways and the lives of Akron Moms
What woman doesn’t love shoes? On the morning of Saturday, May 11, I will be wearing two of my favorite pairs – my running shoes and black pumps – all for a fantastic cause. I invite other moms to join me the day before Mother’s Day in participating in the Fed Ex Custom Critical Kick [...]
Disclosure: I received the book Power Vegan for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. We all know that eating fresh fruits and vegetables, and non-processed, preservative free foods are key to a healthy lifestyle. As mothers, and ultimately the captains of our ships called ‘Family,’ it’s important that we take care of ourselves [...]
I checked the weather this morning and guess what? The temps are forecasted to be in the 60s and 70s this week! So you know what that means: it’s time to break out the short sleeve shirts and tank tops! You may be ready for the warm weather but are your arms summer-wardrobe-ready? With this simple, at-home [...]
It feels like it has been a long journey to “Become Myself.” Growing up, I watched my mother try diet after diet. Healthy and controlled eating was not taught or learned. I learned overindulgence and a sedentary lifestyle. I was a petite girl—a late bloomer. So eating anything and everything was not really a problem. [...]
Recent data collected by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) show that over 66% of Americans over the age of 20 are overweight or obese. That’s probably why loosing weight and improving fitness routines is a perennial top 5 New Year’s Resolution. So, have you packed on some pounds lately? Feeling like you [...]
Thanks to the fabulous support of our facebook fans, we’re presenting a list of ice skating rinks in Akron, Ohio area – both outdoor ice skating rinks and indoor ice skating rinks. Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in Akron, Ohio Area Outdoor Ice Skating at Lock 3 in Akron Lock 3 in Akron offers outdoor [...]
If you enjoy tubing in the snow but can’t find a reliable snow tube, I have the solution for you! The Sick Sled Indestructible Inner Tube Sled allows you to enjoy snow tubing with a product that is never going to break or tear and leave you sled-less on your favorite sledding hill. The Sick [...]
Finding the right size bicycle can be difficult, but not with Performance Bike. Their Grow Up with Performance Growth Guarantee Chart makes it simple to select the best, high quality, and right size bicycle for your child. Our previous difficulty in finding the right size bicycle… The first bike we got our son was too [...]
Tykoon is an online tool for kids and parents of kids ages 8-12 to learn about money with a platform to earn real money, save, spend, and donate. Tykoon allows you to totally customize the program for your kid(s) to include chore charts, allowance tracking, and goal setting. It is not just about earning points [...]
Even when we try our best, our diets aren’t perfect, we get stressed, don’t get enough sleep, and don’t exercise enough. We are people. We do the best that we can. When our best isn’t good enough, a boost from Onnit can help. Onnit provides “Real Supplement for Real Life”. They offer easy-to-take supplements in [...]
While working out at the gym, it is easy to get motivated by seeing your progress with the electronic devices. Wouldn’t it be great to record all of your activity with something like a weight loss pedometer? That is exactly what Fitbug does. It is an electronic fitness tracker that records every step you take, [...]
I am always looking for ways to help my kids be healthier and happier. When I came across the book, Power Brain Kids I was curious. It promises 12 Easy Lessons to Ignite Your Child’s Potential. Don’t we all want our kids to reach their potential? Power Brain Kids Book Review The premise of the [...]
My kids have so much energy, I’ve stopped trying to keep up with them! When I read the tag line “How to Have Endless Energy to Outplay Your Kids” on the Fit Moms for Life book, I had to read it! Wouldn’t it be great to play as hard as your kids and still have [...]
This original article was provided to us by Mr. Marc Merullo. Living near to deer, even in Ohio, makes this an important message regarding medical run around and lyme disease: My name is Marc Merullo and I would like to explain an experience that would make this possibly the most important article you will read. [...]
Nan Klinger Excellence in Dance is home to the Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet as well as a community ballet program for kids of all ages and interests. What makes Klinger unique is that they offer both a community program and a professional program, to offer the gift of dance to everyone. They are on the [...]
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My name is Cindy, I am an active stay-at-home mom of two kids ages 6 & 8. I am the lead author and developer of this blog. I married my husband Matt in 1998, after dating 4 years through college. My role in our family takes many forms: … [Read More...]
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