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Our To-Do-Lists should always include ourselves, and we're taking our first steps in helping you do just that! This 2010, we're launching our very first project that will help "Moms" rev-up their old selves, and amp it up even more. ReVamp Project are events and programs focusing on getting your fab back! A collaboration between Chicagonista.com and MomRenewal.com

Mario Tricoci shows you how to put on a happy face!

TweetBy: Melanie Myatt Every day I drag my weary body out of bed and go into the bathroom.  As I look in the mirror, I ask myself, “How am I supposed to turn this face into something presentable this morning?” Besides the ravages caused by age, sleeplessness (thanks a lot, kids!) and worry, my biggest [...]

ReVamp Your Sexuality with Tantra Nova

ReVamp Your Sexuality with Tantra Nova

Tweet By: Stacey Weckstein of Mom Renewal Elsbeth Meuth, co-founder and co-director of the TantraNova Institute in Chicago, hosted a powerful introduction to lasting intimacy workshop for local moms. In a world where moms put their children first and often their own needs last, these moms took time out of their busy lives to discover new [...]

Soul to Soul Parenting

TweetBy Sara Youngblood-Ochoa from A Modern Day Ricky and Lucy. Last week as a continuation of the ReVamp Project I was invited to Annie Burnside’s home to take part in a mini-workshop on parenting and creating deeper connections with our families.  I wasn’t sure what to expect but as soon as the session started I [...]

ReVamp Project Part 2: It’s okay to “be”

TweetI started my Wednesday morning at my weekly moms’ group, listening to moms describe their frustrations at how busy schedules and hectic parenting demands have sapped them of their abilities to focus on themselves and their needs.  Since I had left our new apartment with regret at all the boxes that still needed to be [...]

Time for a Little ReVamping!

TweetBy Sara Youngblood-Ochoa from A Modern Day Ricky and Lucy At the start of 2010, I set a few goals for myself.  I tend to avoid resolutions but there was something about the start of a new decade that inspired me to make some changes. Some goals have been easy to fulfill.  Socialize more with [...]

Boot Camp? Bring it!

TweetBy Lisa Hanneman from Hannemaniacs Boot camp is something I have always wanted to do. I talk a big game, but I’m serious about this one. Boot camp first intrigued me when I was in terrific post-wedding, pre-baby shape. At the time I was my #1 priority. Back then the thought of boot camp was [...]

It Takes a Village to ReVamp My Life

TweetBy Stacey Hoffer Weckstein @ MomRenewal.com. Follow her at @MomRenewal.com. Want to know what we are doing during the ReVamp Project? We are coming together as a community of women, moms, and bloggers to improve our lives by putting ourselves back onto our priority lists. We are doing this by focusing on different aspects of [...]

Chicago Bloggers On The Move with the ReVamp Project

Chicago Bloggers On The Move with the ReVamp Project

Tweet 11 bloggers embarked on an 8-week journey with the ReVamp Project. The ReVamp Project is Chicagonista’s collaboration with Mom Renewal and they’ve designed the program where mom bloggers will be putting themselves back onto their priority list. Aside from the already started 3x a week Fitness Bootcamp with Total Results Training, several successful Chicago [...]

Getting on the fitness wagon…

TweetBy Melanie from tales from the crib. My arm swung out to turn off the alarm of its own volition.  And that is the last thing any of my muscles did without great thought and concentration for the rest of the day. We finished our first session of bootcamp, and I had muscles screaming and [...]

ReVamp Project Sidebar Banners

ReVamp Project Sidebar Banners

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