Month: March 2009
The Modern Mompreneur: Mission Success!
When Mackenzie Wright Sullivan joined forces with her mom, Sandra Wright to found I’mStillMe!, she was simply in search of a more sophisticated diaper bag she could call her own. Little did she know her child gear company responsible for such fanciful, but highly practical …
Smart Workouts for Busy Moms
I recently got this letter from a Modern Mom reader, who wants to make the final push to trim the baby weight off. Shes high on motivation, but short on time. Sound familiar? Read on: Dear Gabby, I’m a little over where I’d like to be on …
How to Eat When Pregnant: Take Care of Your Baby, Indulge Yourself, Too!
If youre seeking a prenatal-diet role model, dont look to me. Before I was pregnant I was the kind of girl who generally ate very well. I regularly cooked with organic ingredients, steered clear of processed foods, stuck with a mostly …
The Modern Mompreneur: How Ginny Scott Made Her Hobby Her Business
Recently my three-year-old son asked me the question I’ve been dreading ever since he learned to speak: “Where’s my baby book?” Oh no! I rummaged my drawers and computer files for the photos of his first year and started trying to put them in an album. Then I thought, “Wait …
Body After Baby: Gabrielle Reece’s Tips for Revving Your Workouts Back Up
My daughter arrived January 1, 2008. Her name is Brody Jo Hamilton. She weighed in at 8lbs, 2oz, and she looks a lot like a smaller version of my four-year-old daughter Reece. I had to have a C-section with Reece, after 17 hours of labor and about two of …