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Fit Mommy Friday

weekly fitness encouragement for moms

Fit Mommy Friday: A Waterfall Adventure

I’ve been spreading my wings and attempting more strenuous activities—sometimes not quite on purpose.  Food:  Lots of veggies, especially broccoli.  This spring I started some broccoli seeds on my bedroom window sill, so we have fresh broccoli early.  The peas (ordinary shelling peas, as well as snap and sugar varieties) are almost ready, so we’ll soon […]

Fit Mommy Friday

Well, this week made up for last week.  I felt great most of the time, and when I was shopping yesterday with Miss 10, she kept falling behind because I was walking too quickly! Food:  Lots of veggies.  No corn meal because we suspect ours may be contaminated with gluten.  Lots of canned fish, like […]

Unfit Mommy Update

   Well, it isn’t Friday anymore,  but here’s how last week went.  Poorly.  I was tired, weak, gassy, and foggy-brained.  Some other celiac symptoms came back, so I’m suspecting that, somewhere, gluten invaded my food.  Who knows where?  For now I’m avoiding anything baked, because perhaps our gluten-free flour, from a bulk food store, is […]

Getting to be a Fitter Mommy

      We had a great week!  I’ve done a lot more than ever before, and it’s been wonderful. Exercise:  I did one-tenth of the Callanetics warm up six days out of seven, and it felt great.  I went on some serious walks; in fact, I even did a tiny bit of hiking!  For […]

Fit Mommy Friday

This has been a week of discoveries and changes. Exercise:  Although I earned myself some very tired days this week by not resting enough, I did manage to walk a fair bit.  I also did some stretching and callisthenics, some light gardening, and even some very heavy weeding.  I consciously did the heavy weeding—actually, pulling […]