Health

Exclusive interview with Dara Torres at the Get Rejuvenation party

by Julie Meyers Pron June 22, 2011

While at Sleep Innovations‘ Get Rejuvenation party last month during SheCon, I was offered an exclusive interview with Olympic Medalist, swimming sensation and fantastic mom, Dara Torres, who is the spokesperson for the Get Rejuvenation pillow. I am so impressed: Dara’s a natural, honest, beautiful woman and a real mom who is absolutely dedicated to her [...]

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Healthy Living

by Julie Meyers Pron June 21, 2011

For a while, I’ve recognized the importance of all around wellness. We all know that to have a healthy, balanced life, we need to start the day with a healthy breakfast, continue through two more well-rounded meals and a healthy snack, or two, during the day, and get fair amounts of exercise. And, if you’re [...]

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Attempting an allergy-free garden

by Julie Meyers Pron June 10, 2011

I wrote this post while participating in a blog tour conducted by Clever Girls Collective on behalf of Claritin®. I have been compensated for my time commitment to the program. I remember the first time I was inspired by a garden. It was our first wedding anniversary (yikes! Almost 10 years ago!) and we found [...]

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31 Days of Pink: take the challenge

by Julie Meyers Pron October 1, 2010

I’m taking the challenge: For the month of October I’ll be wearing something pink to raise Breast Cancer Awareness. Created by Audrey McClelland of Mom Generations, she was joined by Whitney from Mommies with Style, Colleen of Classy Mommy and Vera from Lady and the Blog. Will you take the challenge? Join in and pledge [...]

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Traveling without children: I survived

by Julie Meyers Pron July 19, 2010

Last week, I posted about my fear of traveling without my children. I’m grateful for all of the feedback, advice and virtual hugs. Unfortunately, none of it worked, but I don’t think any of the respondents actually expected it to. The night before I left for the Yahoo! Motherboard Summit, I cried. I cried to [...]

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Family Communication: Highs/Lows

by Julie Meyers Pron July 14, 2010

I have this friend therapist. She suggested a fabulous idea that helps to teach families to communicate. It also helps children, and often parents, express their feelings and learn more about ways to deal with emotions. We call it High/Low. Image by Jane Costa Lima via Flickr Each night at dinner, we take turns [...]