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Happy Mother's Day everyone! Today is the day to tell Mom just how much you love her. My mother is one of the best people I know and I don't tell her often enough just how much I appreciate her. You're always there for me. Thank you.

These are my favorite health, weight loss, fitness, and exercise posts from this week. I hope you enjoy them as well.

  • Get Fit Slowly's Quest for Better Sleep provides a list of things to think about to change your sleep cycle with warm dairy products and carbohydrates before dinner on this list. Sounds to me like that would make milk and cookies the perfect bedtime snack.
  • It always sounds delicious but you have to ask yourself Is Your Food Worth its Weight in Exercise? Fat Man Unleashed provides a table of just what you have to do to get rid of the additional calories.
  • So while sugars are carbohydrates, there are better ways to snack. Lazy Man and Health lists Five Healthy Snacks with low calorie counts that still sound delicious.
  • But if that doesn't do it for you, Starling Fitness wrote about how Cinnamon Reduces Insulin Resistance. It will supposedly reduce your desire for sugars and the need to snack every few hours.
  • Now I have a new question for you. Do you like NCN Eat Before Getting Hungry? NCN is trying to eat before hunger pains hit so as to eat less. Have you done this? Does it work for you?
  • But with all this talk about food Nutrition Fitness Life says, There's More to Losing Weight Than the Numbers on Your Scale. Muscle weighs more than fat, so while your scale weight might not change you're in fact healthier.
  • And muscles as we know burn lots of calories for us, so use them! The Journal of Healthy Living says exercising is a great way to Improve Circulation.
  • Blogging Away Fat prefers doing a job or task that involves physical exertion to going to the gym. In Yard Work: 1 - Tricia: 0 BAF talks about the pleasure and joy found in seeing something get done.
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  • blog traffic exchangeBooks: Get Your Motivation Back! With January over, many people will be either be well on the way to making their new years resolutions or have already ditched them. If you're part of the first group, good for you! You deserve many kudos for sticking with your diet and exercise plan. If you're in the......
  • blog traffic exchangeSunday Roundup - Lose that Weight! In this edition of the Sunday roundup I've pulled several posts from blogs on a myriad of subjects but mostly I found posts on the subject of losing weight. Hopefully they will help you on your way to a healthier and better life. Have a happy and healthy weekend! The......
  • FoodThe Right Kind of Foods Your Body Needs When you're trying to lose weight, it is all so easy to fall into the trap of thinking that deprivation is the only way to go. There are some foods that your body really needs, even if you are on a diet. In addition, there are foods that your......
  • wiifitWii Fit: Healthy Weight Loss? Have you ever wondered if those video game exercise programs work? Can you achieve healthy weight loss playing a video game? The Wii Fit is the most popular of the weight loss programs that are on the market today. It has sold many thousands of units, but some wonder if......
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  • pregnancyBest Safe Baby Pregnancy Tips If you have recently discovered that you're pregnant, or if you are thinking about beginning a family of your own, then you are probably beginning to wonder what you can do in order to make sure that you have the healthiest possible pregnancy, and the following safe baby pregnancy tips......
  • Can You Be Fit And Fat? Good news, folks! You don’t have to look like the latest Hollywood “It” girl or guy in order to be healthy. If you’re toting around saddlebags and love handles but are truly fit, you’re a lot better off than someone who simply looks really thin but couldn’t run a......
  • blog traffic exchangeOvercoming the Lure of Sleeping in I get up at 4:40am Mon-Fri to exercise, but not because I really want to.  I am not a morning person by any means, but the early morning hours are the best time in my schedule to work out.  I have to say I feel good about getting my workout......
  • blog traffic exchangeIs the key to weight loss exercise or eating less? Jim and I read this Time article at about the same time: Why exercise won't make you thin (A friend on Facebook pointed me to it.)  The article suggests that exercise has comparatively little to do with weight loss. What does make the difference is simply eating less.  The calorie-burning......
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2 comments ↓
#1 Susan on 05.11.08 at 11:20 am

Hi! Thanks for the mention! I appreciate it! :)

#2 Weight Ladder on 05.12.08 at 9:31 am

@Susan

You are welcome… Thanks for stopping by.

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