Today I had a surprise birthday party for my boyfriend and I think he had a pretty wonderful time. His birthday was actually last weekend, but he was in a more reflective mood than a celebratory mood and, although I really wanted to celebrate his life and show him how happy I was that he was born, I also wanted to respect his need for a quieter birthday.

We had family and friends over and it was a low-key affair. We celebrated outside on a roof deck and the day was perfect!!! I had help decorating with birthday garland, “Happy Birthday” banners, balloons, festive colored table cloths, table cloth weights, pretty napkins, etc. His brother helped in a huge way by getting him out of the house and occupying him until everyone arrived and we were all set up.

He was definitely surprised and …read more

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Leslie Sansone is the walk at home expert. If you want to give a gift to someone who prefers to work out at home but they are just beginning a routine – getting one of Leslie’s DVDs is a great gift! If your grandparent loves to walk but just feels that he or she doesn’t get out enough, especially if they live in a climate or area that has extremes (too hot, too cold, too icy, unsafe neighborhood, too much traffic…) this is the gift that will enable them to walk without having to deal with the concerns of their environment.

Leslie’s DVDs are really tailored to anyone who has an interest in working out, and are so easily tailored to any fitness level. If you know anyone who wants to burn calories and reap the rewards of exercise, …read more

You and your best friend work out together; your spouse is the one you try out fun new workouts with to keep each other motivated; your mom really is your best friend now and you talk about weight loss tips and new things you want to try – whoever your motivator is, the person who gets up and goes with you to the gym bright and early in the morning, even on the weekends, the person who shares and supports your endeavors to have a more healthy lifestyle…reward that person with a fun fitness gift!

Gaiam Kettlenetics Slim and Tone Kit

I originally saw this new workout featured on ThisNext, then I also saw it on Amazon and Gaiam as well. I was intrigued so I researched a bit more and found a video with samples of the workout and the story behind how it was …read more