The Redesigned Mom

I have tried all the regular tricks (a.k. fad diets and cleanses) in my bag as well as three months of simply reducing and logging my calories and increasing my exercise level significantly. With all that I have still not lost one pound since the initial weight came off after Ian was born almost two years ago. I haven’t gained weight either, it just won’t budge. Every time I get on the scale, it is just the same thing over and over again.

Something is keeping my body just where it is no matter what I do, so I started doing some research on other ways of looking at the diet and weight loss issue.

I believe that when ideas or topics present themselves to you, especially from a couple of different directions, it means that I need to explore that topic more.

Access the whole Gabriel Method Series of articles A little over a week ago I started The Gabriel Method.   This is a new approach to weight loss, with his book being released around the new year.   Jon Gabriel used to weigh over 400 lbs and he spent years of his life dieting and regaining [...]

So Dr. Laura is on Larry King right now discussing her new book “In Praise of Stay at Home Moms”.  I have to say that I am a little confused about what to say about this. I am more than slightly uncomfortable with the fact that Dr. Laura is the new spokesperson for stay at [...]

Over the last couple of days, I have been updating the site and adding some new features.  Here are some details and some new stuff to check out. On the right, where that obnoxious ad used to be is now a box of the same size that contains information about the book I am currently [...]

For this reading I will use the first ten swords and the first ten major arcana cards to examine what the best strategy is to deal with a particular situation. With the recent launch of karinreece.com and starting to build my business, it only makes sense that I ask what my best strategy for success is.

I am excited to say that I am finally officially “hanging out my shingle” and have launched karinreece.com. I am available for web design and development services on a freelance basis.  Please take a look at the site for all the details. I have been on quite the journey over the last year and I [...]