Working out
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Curves v Gym, Which Is Better for Faster Results?
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on April 12, 2009
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I need to shed 8 pounds off, I have been going to the Gym since Decemeber and no change on the scale. I manage to go 3-4 times a week for about 30 mins each time, I ha...
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- Curves hands down! They have this new equipment called Curves Smart and it really is awesome! I love it! I would never walk in to a regular gym again!
- I did Curves after the birth of my 2nd child and thought it was way too easy. The resistance on the machines is not enough. I think Curves would be a step down for y...
- Skip Curves. I dreaded going and it seemed like the 30 minutes took FOREVER. I like Jazzercise. It's an hour long and it flies by. I have heard awesome things abou...
Working Out?
Asked by H.H. from Hartford
on April 21, 2010
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so I am a SAHM w/ one 16 mo old DD and I just cant seam to work out....find time (as a SAHM I thought I would have it all done, clean house, happy kids and hubbie, bak...
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- I completely understand how your feeling! Its difficult to find time to do anything, even being a SAHM when you have little ones that need so much attention. I unfortu...
- Do you use any kind of baby carrier or sling? If not then definitely give it a try! Depending on how big she is, a backpack works great for cooking and household work,...
- I have a 4 year old and a 2 year old (who is super clingly like your daughter). I am not working out now but wish I could, too. If you have OnDemand on your tv they ...
Weight Loss, Gym - Tips for Sticking to It?
Asked by J.S. from Portland
on August 25, 2011
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Hello Mamas,
Today my toddler began daycare and I began at a new job where there is an incredible gym I can easily use at a discount. Using it fits super easily in...
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- I've heard that you need to actually "schedule" yourself in your calendar to work out. I think there's even an app to remind you, probably one to help you add up your ...
- Maybe start with 3 days a week. You can do 30 min of cardio and 30 min of strength training on those days. Keep going even when you don't feel like it. Eventually, ...
- Me and a few other girls started a facebook page that we are using to try and keep eachother accountable for. If you want to join us you are welcome to. It is "Worko...
Going to the Gym Twice a Day...too Much?
Asked by H.B. from Dallas
on July 31, 2012
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Hello ladies! I have recently lost a lot of weight (60lbs) and I am finding that keeping it off is harder than I thought. While I have adopted a healthier lifestyle,...
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- Yes, going to gym twice a day is too much for anybody who is not a professional athlete. You should be going every other day. Just like you have the discipline to go...
- It is fantastic that you have adopted a healthier lifestyle and lost so much weight. It is also an added benefit that you are off the antidepressants. Too often mom'...
- In the vein of compromise... Have you considered going to the gym mornings/evenings on alternate days? For example, do morning gym time M,W,F and after work gym tim...
Working Out
Asked by S.C. from Chicago
on June 27, 2007
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Does anyone know of a material or brand of clothing that absorbs sweat? I have been trying to workout and don't like the feeling on my shirt being wet. I came home the...
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- Hi S., The Under Armour line is pretty good at 'wicking' sweat away from your body and drying very fast. By the time I walked from the gym to my car I would be dry. T...
- the material that you want in your work-out clothes is called different things depending on the brand- addidas calls it climafit, nike drifit, so when you go shopping,...
- anything "coolmax" is great too. Check www.sierratradingpost.com for lots of steeply discounted workout clothes. (also outdoor clothes, shoes, etc - great spot).
My Gym, Little Gym or Gymboree Play and Music
Asked by D.M. from Seattle
on November 7, 2008
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What are/were your experiences at My Gym, Little Gym or Gymboree Play and Music? Is one better than the other? Are there any teachers that you like at any of these p...
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- We are members of My Gym (we lived in Denver and were members there, so we just kept our membership when we moved to the Seattle area). My son, who has been doing it ...
- We've visited pretty much every one out there, and from observation they were all about the same...and all bad. Well...not like being raised homeless in East LA...but ...
- We love Little Gym in Bellevue. All the teachers are great, especially Dana and Tracy. My 3 year old daughter has attended classes there for over 2 years and loves i...
Working Out!
Asked by A.H. from Cleveland
on January 6, 2007
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hi everyone! i have been very depressed since i had my baby. no, im not depressed because i had a baby. im upset because before i got pregnant i weighted 115lbs and af...
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- Hi A., Congratulations on the new baby!!I know how frustrating it can be to gain weight and then trying to lose it.Personally I love Fit tv they have alot of differen...
- i found a workout plan that is You can find more information on it at beachbody.com. There are other sets there as well, if they would meet your needs better. Also, ...
- I swear it is a struggle afterwards isn't it? I have 3 kids and each pregnancy was different after. Really, I weigh less than I did in high school after having 3...
Seeking Gym with Good Child Care for Babies
Asked by S.L. from Houston
on February 11, 2008
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I am looking to see if anyone knows of a good place to work out where they provide reliable child care for babies...I have a 4 1/2 year old and 10 month old twins, and...
We've Been Kicked Out of the Gym 2 Nights in a Row.
Asked by A.Z. from Denver
on August 21, 2008
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I have been trying to work out at 24 hour fitness. My 16 month old son hates being away from mommy and cries the whole time at the gym in the childcare. There was on...
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- Hi A. - I just happened upon your question and wanted to reassure you that your son's crying will pass. He is right at the age (15-18mos) where the avg. kid goes thro...
- Hi, I definitely agree that it's a good idea to go in without the pressure of getting a workout in, but to help transition your son. Also, communicate with whoever is ...
- I would suggest taking your child's favorite stuffed animal or blanket or whatever he has for comfort. Then go to the gym not to workout but to make your child comfor...
Seeking Gym or Fitness Centers in Dallas That Provides Babysitting
Asked by S. from Dallas
on July 13, 2006
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I am looking for a gym or fitness center in the Dallas area that provides babysitting for my four month old while I am working out.
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- the premier club in dallas is great. i take my child there and the staff is so nice. also, they have child care all day and on weekends which isn't very easy to find...
- Try LA FITNESS..they are opening new locations all around Dallas and Plano. They have a free "kids club" for up to 2 hours so you can work out. My daughter is 18 month...
- If I remember correctly, 24 hour fitness charges a small fee for childcare. The location I went to, Marsh/Trinity Mills in Far North Dallas, doesn`t change diapers eit...
