I like milk, but my husband absolutely LOVES it and as a child he could inhale cartons of milk like it was the air he breathes. Now my husband turns to milk after a good workout because of the health benefits. Milk has protein like whey and casein that helps repair muscles, especially after a...
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Yahoo! Shine Get It Guide: From My Fitting Room To Your Sitting Room…Bootcut Jeans Review! By Michelle Rivera
My body type is petite. Lucky Brand- ‘Lola Bootcut’ Fit: I am 5’2 in height and these jeans are way too long for me and apparently they don’t carry any jeans that I wouldn’t have to hem up. I was disappointed on how they sagged off my butt too, is it more lady like to...
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Melissa Gorga Interview: Co-Star of ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ and Recording Artist! By: Michelle Rivera
1. Melissa, it’s very obvious that your family comes first in your life, what has been the biggest challenge of balancing your new found fame and entertainment career with balancing being a wife and a mother to three small children? That is the biggest challenge, managing it all, but it’s also the greatest challenge because it’s everything that I...
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‘Goodbye, Mother Guilt: The Secret To Staying Committed Is Letting Go.’ Written by Laurie Lethert Kocanda of ‘Hot Sweaty Mamas’
If you’re like most moms, it takes more than good intentions to stay committed to a fitness routine. Don’t let that occasional cookie get you down. What’s really standing in your way is an overdose of something much more toxic: Mother Guilt. Overcoming Mother Guilt—maybe just locking yourself in the closet for an hour at...
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Johnny Cash ‘You Are My Sunshine’
I have always loved the song, ‘You Are My Sunshine.’ My mom used to sing it to me and now I sing it to my daughter. However, the sadness in this song is palpable, especially when Johnny Cash sings it. His rendition brings tears to my eyes. I think at one point or another in...
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Happy Thanksgiving From Mommyhood to Hollywood!!!
Dear Readers, Happy Thanksgiving from my family here at Mommyhood to Hollywood to all of yours! May you enjoy your day and all of your blessings! Thank you to all of you for your loving support of Mommyhood to Hollywood! Now enjoy the silly Thanksgiving Song by Adam Sandler, it’s a classic!...
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How To Safely Fry Your Thanksgiving Turkey! Written by Michelle Rivera
Fried Thanksgiving Turkey has become increasingly popular. Unfortunately though there are many people who still do not know how to do it safely. Common mistakes, like using the wrong kind of oil, frying indoors, not defrosting the turkey, and so forth have led to more fires within the home on Thanksgiving day. As a...
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Money-Saving Tips for Hosting Holiday Parties Written by America’s Host Liza Utter
The holidays happen but once a year, so when celebrating, there is ample reason to pull out all the stops to share the cheer. But then, before you know it, you’ve racked up thousands of dollars on lavish dinner parties, holiday hostess gifts, gourmet goodies to tempt all those impromptu visitors, and decorations. Holiday celebrations...
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From Jello to JLO: Cardio Barre, Hollywood’s Hottest Workout! Written by The Other Sarah
I am quite pleased with myself. Seriously, I am patting myself on the back right now. After an almost year-long hiatus, I worked out. I did cardio. I broke a sweat. I had aches and pains to show for my efforts. This is a big deal for me, people. I am that girl, or I’ve...
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Sibling Rivalry: Chopped Liver? Written by Elissa R. Lerma
I know I am going to sound completely full of myself here, but I’m going to just say it, I have some cute kids and when they are babies, the cuteness is off the charts. My kids are 5 years apart, so for 5 years my oldest was the only one getting all of the...