If you made a fitness resolution this year and have thought that YourShape Fitness for the Kinect might help you achieve your goals, I can attest to the fact that it can! Instead of hearing from me like you have every Wednesday over the past 10 weeks, this week is your opportunity to share a…
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Heart of Haiti Aids Haitian Artisans with Sustainable Income From Handcrafts
Tomorrow marks the one year anniversary of Haiti’s devastating 7.0 earthquake that killed an estimated 230,000 people, injured 300,000, and made 1,000,000 homeless. The earthquake caused major damage in Port-au-Prince, Jacmel and other settlements in the region and over the 12 days that followed, the country experienced at least 52 aftershocks measuring 4.5 or greater. Despite the devastation and the recovery efforts,…
Ford Engages Bloggers to Show off Tech Savvy & Eco Friendly New Vehicles
Ford’s Driving Green Technology event has been eye opening to me as a mom, consumer, blogger, and as someone who represents brands. For a long time I’ve been hearing about the infamous Scott Monty (@ScottMonty), head of social media for Ford, and how he’s someone who really gets it. Today it was my pleasure to…
Detroit Bound for North American International Auto Show as Guest of Ford
On Sunday I’ll be heading to Detroit as a guest of Ford Motor Company for their Driving Green Technology Event thanks to a partnership between Clever Girls Collective and Ogilvy PR. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is bringing together 100 green, tech, and lifestyle bloggers from 10 countries around the world and will include time at the North American…
Workout Wednesday: YourShape Site Provides Useful Resources to Help Maintain Fitness Resolutions
It’s January, the month for resolutions to be made and often broken. I’m starting this year in the middle of my commitment to use YourShape Fitness Evolved by Ubisoft to document my fitness progress and don’t think I’ll have any problem of maintaining motivation in this final month. I’ve combatted holiday eating and feel like I’m in…
Workout Wednesday: Wishing My Workouts Exceeded Screen Time Limits on Our Family Timer
I’ve discovered that the best way to ensure that I get my daily YourShape: Fitness Evolved workouts in is to do them in the mornings otherwise, I run the risk of my Kinect time being cut off with the limits I’ve set on the built in Family Timer on our Xbox! The built in Family…
Workout Wednesday: Ubisoft’s YourShape Fitness for Kinect Helps Curb Holiday Weight Gain
Luckily gingerbread house candy doesn’t tempt me. But homemade cookies do…. And I was quite tempted I was to order one of these while writing up my Mrs. Prindable’s gift guide last night! Thankfully staying faithful to my YourShape Fitness Trainer means my total weight gain for the week is 0! I didn’t lose anything either…
Workout Wednesday: YourShape Fitness- 6 weeks down, 6 to go!
I’ve been using YourShape Fitness on the Kinect for the past 6 weeks and am halfway towards my 12 weeks of documenting my progress. There are days that I’ve stepped on the scale feeling strong and like I should weigh less but yet the number on the digital display is always about the same. Give…
Workout Wednesday: Oh Kinect! I’ve Missed You!
I’m back from sunny San Diego where I admit that my workouts involved walking LegoLand to experience every single ride in the park, pounding the streets of La Jolla in search of the best fish tacos, engaging arm muscles to haul luggage, and dancing at my brother’s wedding. Now that I’m home, I definitely…
Workout Wednesday: Working Off Calories on Turkey Thursday
The gluttony of the season is upon us with Thanksgiving kicking of a series of events where overeating is always a possibility. This year we will be having a nice quiet Thanksgiving at home where we’ll be breaking up the eating with time for Xbox 360 Kinect play in between. I’m looking forward to starting…
