http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life Fitness and Health for Moms and Babies Wed, 27 May 2009 23:01:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The great folks at Lila Guide have posted a review of Strap To It on their super informational site and I'd LOVE to have some reviews of Strap To It added.  For those of you who use Strap To It, are familiar with it, have gotten it for a friend ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2009/05/27/strap-to-it-let-others-know-how-much-you-love-it-please/ Check out this great gift basket full of Mom invented items...the fit+giggles Postnatal Exercise DVD is included.  You can still enter here: http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2009/05/27/mother-load-5-days-left-of-the-mothers-day-gift-basket-giveaway-on-mom4lifecom/ Last Christmas our baby boy was only 3 months old and our little girl was just over 2.  With them at those ages, our tree was not so dangerous for them.  Our little girl knew not to touch the ornaments and our little guy was too small to get at ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/12/17/christmas-trees-and-toddlers/ Well, I didn't use to...but now I do, at least when it comes to her school lunch.  Typically I send along a PB&J sandwich cut in triangles, a Yo Kids yogurt tube, some apple sauce, a fruit or a veggie, and cheese or something like that.  We were at Trader ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/12/17/do-you-have-a-finicky-eater/ Who doesn't need a little help sorting through what's healthy or not healthy today based on the latest study?  I sure do.  I like to think I live a pretty healthy lifestyle but I do find I get lost in the grocery store as I comb the isles looking for ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/10/28/the-nutrition-diva-podcast/ So, I was cruising around the web the other day reading a few of the many mommy newsletters (Mommy Track'd, The Cradle, etc) I get every week, one referred to a new blog called CoolMom that has quick funny videos from Daphne Brogdon. Since I don't have a ton of ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/10/28/coolmomcom-check-it-out/   OK, so my latest mission is to try and give a second life to all the baby products that I've accumulated over the last 3 years.  Today I found a new life for my Munchkin Powdered Formula Dispenser.  October 1st marked the day I could retire this container from ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/10/22/its-all-about-reuse-new-life-for-the-munchkin-powdered-mike-dispenser/ Have you been losing your kid's socks left and right?  Do you blame the sock monster living in your washing machine and dryer?  Well, stop the insanity with this great reuse.  A lingerie net bag makes a fabulous sock washing and drying bag.  Toss is the socks, zip it up, ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/10/15/no-more-lost-socks-great-reuse/   I'm sure I'm not alone when I say that getting a 2 year old to voluntarily get into bed and stay in bed isn't the easiest task...am I?  Well, that was the case before I purchased the Twilight Ladybug yesterday.  First of all, we went to a wonderful Ladybug ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/07/29/sweet-dreams-sweet-pea-with-the-twilight-ladybug/ OK....there are really just a handful of toys that you get your child that they immediately LOVE and can't put down.  Last week I found the LeapFrog Tag and got it for my daughter for her birthday.  I was so excited to have her play with it that I gave ... http://www.fitandgiggles.com/life/2008/07/29/tagyoure-it/