by Melanie Darnell | Nov 16, 2017 | Fitmomma Fitness, Fitness, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy Workouts
Quick and fun exercises you can do during the holidays with family. The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate, than to get out and spend time with your family! Some of our most precious moments that we spend together during the holidays are with...
by Melanie Darnell | Oct 19, 2017 | Helpful Hints, Parenting Advice, Vegan Meals
Halloween is just around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited! I’ve always loved this spooky holiday, but I’ve found a new love for it as a mom. I’ve learned Halloween is about so much more than the treats. There’s something truly magical about seeing the whole...
by Melanie Darnell | Oct 12, 2017 | Fitmomma Fitness, Fitmomma Lifestyle, Helpful Hints, Parenting Advice
After you give birth, your body starts working on getting back to its pre-pregnancy state. Your midsection is deflated, and it takes time for things to get back to normal. Because of this, it’s not uncommon to feel like your midsection is lacking the support it needs....
by Melanie Darnell | Sep 29, 2017 | Parenting Advice
I know this is a little overdue (approx 4 months overdue) but I am finally ready to share my birth story. My delay was in part life with 3 little ones is often chaos and next I was finding personal acceptance to share my story. Let’s begin with a quick recap of my...
by Melanie Darnell | Apr 18, 2017 | Helpful Hints, My Favorites, Parenting Advice
I think one of the hardest things as a parent is witnessing your child not feel well with limited options to make her feel better. Olive woke up from her nap and something seemed off. She was not her normal happy self and her appetite was nonexistence (and this girl...
by Melanie Darnell | Feb 8, 2017 | Helpful Hints, Parenting Advice
One thing every mom wishes she had more of is time. We do not have control over how many hours are in the day but we do have control over how we use the hours we do have. Below I list my top 5 tips for increasing productivity during the day: Wake up and hour earlier...