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We Get Kinect-ed!

January 20, 2011 by Erin  

We Get Kinect-ed!

Over Thanksgiving, my hubby somehow conned his mother into giving him an early Christmas present. He reeeaaally wanted a Kinect for our Xbox 360. At the time, I didn’t even know what a Kinect was. I think I had seen a commercial for it, maybe. But... Continue reading...


UnderReview: Moms Into Fitness Boot Camp 2

December 23, 2010 by Erin  

UnderReview: Moms Into Fitness Boot Camp 2

While researching workouts specifically designed for new moms, I discovered Lindsay Brin of Moms Into Fitness. In an “It’s a Small Fitness-World” twist, I discovered that like me, Lindsay went to the University of Kansas. It’s... Continue reading...


UnderReview: Babies, the Movie!

November 16, 2010 by Erin  

UnderReview: <i>Babies</i>, the Movie!

When I was pregnant, I started going to the standard baby supply stores to buy all of the necessities a kidlet requires. And I had a tearful near-breakdown almost every time. What did I need? What didn’t I need? Did I really need five strollers... Continue reading...


UnderReview: Shannon Miller Body After Baby

November 10, 2010 by Erin  

UnderReview: Shannon Miller <i>Body After Baby</i>

Jumping back into workouts after a hiatus is never easy. I should know—I’ve taken workout breaks on occasion. Of course, my most recent vacation was taken after the arrival of my beautiful little bundle of joy. In those first months, there was... Continue reading...


UnderReview: 10 Minute Solution Prenatal Pilates

October 27, 2010 by Erin  

UnderReview: 10 Minute Solution Prenatal Pilates

I’ll admit: Pilates isn’t my absolute favorite form of exercise. I enjoy it in a classroom setting with an awesome instructor, but DVDs tend to bore me a little. However, in my bid to stay in shape during my pregnancy, I was willing to test... Continue reading...


“Down There” for Women: Not Your Typical Workout DVD

October 13, 2010 by Jenn  

“Down There” for Women: Not Your Typical Workout DVD

Attention: This is not your normal workout DVD. With the title “Down There” for Women, you could probably already guess that, but still. It kind of threw me for a loop. And I didn’t know what to expect when I pressed play. Thankfully,... Continue reading...


UnderReview: Belly Beautiful Workout

July 28, 2010 by Erin  

UnderReview: Belly Beautiful Workout

If you’re like me and paranoid about doing unsafe exercises while you’re pregnant, the Belly Beautiful Workout is for you. Not only is instructor Patricia Friberg well-versed in prenatal fitness, but she’s also eight months pregnant... Continue reading...


UnderReview: BabyFit.com

June 25, 2010 by Erin  

UnderReview: BabyFit.com

Throughout the course of my pregnancy, I’ve been testing out pregnancy workout DVDs, reviews of which I’ll start including here soon. It’s been interesting to try new DVDs as the belly gets bigger because each workout brings with it... Continue reading...


The Tracy Anderson Method Workout DVDs

February 5, 2009 by Jenn  

The Tracy Anderson Method Workout DVDs

Typically, workout DVDs evoke a lot of sweat, not emotion, so it’s rare for a workout DVD to cause me to swing rapidly between rage and happiness, rage and happiness. Very rarely do I finish a workout DVD and say, “Huh. I have no idea what... Continue reading...