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March 6th, 2006

Pump Iron!

I am a yoga devotee, but when it comes to losing the baby weight around my middle, evidence suggests that weight training is the way to go. It definitely slows down weight-gain as women age.
According to a new study, women who lift weights have better control over the dangerous abdominal fat that can lead to […]

By kate baggott -- 1 comment

March 2nd, 2006

Pass the Donuts

Tim Horton was a famous Canadian hockey player who died in a terrible car crash. Today, his name lives on in the form of a chain of donut shops he founded. I bring this up for two reasons. The first is that Tim Horton’s Donuts is something of a Canadian institution even though it is […]

By kate baggott -- 2 comments

February 23rd, 2006

Taking Stock

Looking back over The Long List of Discomforts that I wrote a month after giving birth, I am amazed at how much I have recovered from. The female body truly is a remarkable thing.

The rash I thought would never go away is gone. The excessive sweating from shedding the fluid gained over the course of […]

By kate baggott -- 2 comments

February 15th, 2006

Post Partum Weight Loss and Being a Woman.

I can’t decide if this article is about a very insightful book, or if it’s just a joke. When it’s Not on your Plate It Doesn’t Count: The Top Ten Reasons Women Have Trouble Sticking to a Diet from Maclean’s magazine is a review of the book Ten Habits the Mess Up a Woman’s Diet […]

By kate baggott -- 2 comments