Comments on: belly babble http://www.crankypixels.com/2007/05/belly-babble/ even pixels give me attitude Sat, 12 Jun 2010 03:18:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Mrs. Flinger http://www.crankypixels.com/2007/05/belly-babble/comment-page-1/#comment-33855 Mrs. Flinger Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:47:19 +0000 http://www.cranky-mama.com/?p=242#comment-33855 I think I wrote this post two years ago, again a year ago, and look at that! I wrote it in my head just the other day. ;-) And I swear my mirror does the same mean tricks as yours does. 'Cause I'm damn hot in my head... ignore the deflating baby belly and stretch marks... I think I wrote this post two years ago, again a year ago, and look at that! I wrote it in my head just the other day. ;-) And I swear my mirror does the same mean tricks as yours does. ‘Cause I’m damn hot in my head… ignore the deflating baby belly and stretch marks…

]]> By: Fireflower http://www.crankypixels.com/2007/05/belly-babble/comment-page-1/#comment-31782 Fireflower Thu, 31 May 2007 21:00:26 +0000 http://www.cranky-mama.com/?p=242#comment-31782 right. Running after toddlers -normal ones, even, not hyperactive ones full of beans- is not considered any form of exercise. According to the SparkPeople fitness thingy, twenty minutes of active playing with your kids is the equivalent of jogging for ten minutes. If it burns calories, is it not exercise? If it takes the breath out of you, if you acquire a healthy sweat, is it not a countable exercise on your body? I will admit that adding five half-assed pushups to my morning has resulted in fun for my girl. She keeps trying to climb on my back and pull down my pants. I haven't managed to re-dislocate my left shoulder since I started doing this. Maybe, just maybe, I'll fit back into my good jeans again by the fall... right. Running after toddlers -normal ones, even, not hyperactive ones full of beans- is not considered any form of exercise. According to the SparkPeople fitness thingy, twenty minutes of active playing with your kids is the equivalent of jogging for ten minutes. If it burns calories, is it not exercise? If it takes the breath out of you, if you acquire a healthy sweat, is it not a countable exercise on your body?

I will admit that adding five half-assed pushups to my morning has resulted in fun for my girl. She keeps trying to climb on my back and pull down my pants. I haven’t managed to re-dislocate my left shoulder since I started doing this. Maybe, just maybe, I’ll fit back into my good jeans again by the fall…

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