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  • I have Zumba Fitness and Core for the Xbox and also Zumba for the Wii. I love all of them. I too get bored quickly so I have some other dance games (Dance Central) that I mix in. I always get a good workout with them but it is no substitute for my time in the gym :) Good luck!
  • I am definitely interested!! Love the Wii and cannot wait to get Active this weekend.
  • Where did you find the Wii Fit Challenge?
  • You really get a workout when you do the hula hoop! Plus they have additional games (jillian michaels and my fitness coach) that work really well. It is all about the amount of effort you put in. My Mom came out this week for a visit and tried it for the first time; she beat my hula hoop score by 18 (285 versus 303). My…
  • The other thing you need to consider is the type of workouts you are doing. You may not lose any in a month if you are strength training; you've replaced fat with muscle which weighs more. Perhaps instead of concentrating on pounds you look at inches or a favorite pair of jeans? I know instead of just looking at the scale…
  • I have to agree with rheston; it may not be genetically possible. Take me for example, I will always have a pear shape regardless of how much/little I weigh. My family history sports muscular thighs, a round bottom, tiny waist and chest. This is extremely frustrating when buying clothes but it is what it is. The only thing…
  • I agree with Alf1163 about the breath and sucking your stomach in. The pooch is caused by the stretching of the transversus abdominal muscle. During my child birthing class (I gave birth to our first child in November) we did breathing exercises to strengthen this muscle. Surprisingly, I have been doing this most of my…
  • I have it everyday on my oatmeal...it is also good added into pie crusts (homemade or store bought), hot chocolate, cookies, cakes,etc. This is really good information for me; I use cinnamon whenever possible! Thanks for the information!!
  • My name is Charity and I recently joined myfitnesspal. I just had our first child 11/18 and now I am looking to get back into shape. Fortunately I didn't put on too much weight during my pregnancy but I want to tone up and and do more than lose the baby weight. I workout at the local gym and we have a Total Gym which I…
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