Schools + Fast Food Restaurants = Fat Kids

Filed Under (Mico Fitness) by Admin on 11-05-2009

I live in Queens, New York and I’m extremely proud to blog about the efforts of one of our local Councilman, Eric Gioia of Sunnyside, Queens.

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Fit Pregnancy: Done With the First Trimester!

Filed Under (Equipment Experiments) by Admin on 11-05-2009


I’m 14 weeks pregnant today which means that not only am I officially second trimester now but I’m also the proud mama to a lemon. Yes, the Jelly Bean has moved up the random food scale used by Baby Center to describe the various fetus stages from junk food to something healthier although I can’t help but wonder about the lemon/bad car analogy. Anyhow, just like all the books say, most of my nausea is gone (haven’t barfed in two weeks!) and I’m starting to get some energy back. I’m also able to feel the baby move on occasion – yeah it’s early but that’s the bonus to this being my 5th pregnancy! – and I’m 90% sure it’s not gas. We’ve also got all the preliminary genetic testing back and everything looks good! My doctor says we can rule out Turner’s Syndrome, the genetic disorder that killed our first daughter. So many things to be happy about!

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