Dick’s Sporting Goods “Starting Lineup” Giveaway #win

I absolutely adore Dick’s Sporting Goods. That’s where I get a lot of my workout attire and accessories – sports bras, compression shorts, grips and gloves. My husband gets his gear from there too. (FYI, when trying to search for Dick’s online, be sure to type in DicksSportingGoods.com – otherwise you won’t necessarily like what [...]

Burn MORE Calories with Every Step

We all know that walking is a good cardiovascular exercise. Just taking a family walk every night, weather permitting, will help burn calories and keep your heart healthier. But what if I told you there was a way to get even more benefits from a simple walk? There is…thanks to the Exer-Fit Shoe Collection from [...]

We’re ProBugs – Are You?

The Tales residence is probugs … well, probiotics, that is. I have been buzzing about the benefits of probiotics on the Mom Buzz for over a year now! Probiotics are good bacteria that live in your intestinal tract. But we are such a germaphobic society that all of our disinfectants and antibiotics are actually causing [...]

Get a Workout While You Walk: With Fitness Footwear

Recently I buzzed about the awesome Skecher’s Shape-Ups from FitnessFootwear.com. They have a unique, rounded bottom that forces you to push off with your toe so that you work-out your legs, butt, back and abs. Another shoe with similar benefits, but a different way of achieving them, are Fit Flops, also available from Fitness Footwear!
Fit [...]

Fitness Junkie: Get Great Legs!

If you are daily readers of the Mom Buzz, you know I am a huge Fitness Junkie. With a hardcore gym routine and healthy diet, my goal is to decrease body fat and increase muscle. The result will be a leaner, more fit Erin … I hope! In the past 6.5 months I’ve made huge [...]

B.R.A.T. Advice: For Upset Tummies

When your kids have a lot of loose stool, like from diarrhea, it used to be recommended that you follow a strict B.R.A.T. diet. BRAT is a mnemonic acronym for bananas, rice, applesauce and toast, the staples of the diet. Now pediatricians are more likely to suggest that you continue a “normal” diet for your [...]

Chocolate Milk Does the Body Good! (WIN CHOCOLATE MILK!)

My kids are HUGE milk drinkers. Chocolate milk is a special treat for them and me, though. But I was just introduced to Organic lowfat Chocolate Milk with DHA Omega-3 from Horizon Dairy, which makes it an even healthier treat! That’s because DHA Omega-3 is an important nutrient that helps support heart, brain and eye [...]

Don’t Be An Asterisk

Face it, an asterisk next to a word is usually a bad thing. Fines, penalities, extra charges. That’s why Brighthouse had advertised their Asterisk Hunters ad campaign so heavily, to show their customers that there are no hidden charges. (And it’s true – I am a customer!)
Another campaign has been launched to eliminate asterisks, this [...]

Go Red For Women & WIN

Recently I buzzed about Macy’s supporting the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women cause. Go read the post, because there are great ways to save (and win BIG) with Macy’s!
Now, what’s cool is I also got firsthand scoop about Go Red for Women direct from the American Heart Association’s. They’ve been keeping track of [...]

The Mom Buff: Figure Contest Plans

With it being 2010, this is the year I plan to compete. From here on out, I have to take it seriously! That means a good protein-packed diet and hard-core lifting at the gym.
I still have a lot of preparing, and it’s not just with increasing muscle mass and decreasing body fat – I need [...]

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