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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Moms Get Funky at Woodbury Dance Center

A YouTube video of moms showing off their dance skills at Woodbury Dance Center.

Moms of Woodbury Dance Center students got in their first practice Tuesday as part of preparations annual recitals. After last year's recital, the parents took their moves to the dance floor at Wild Bill's. See: Flash Mob: Woodbury Dance Center Parents Rock Wild Bill's   Like Patch on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter | Sign up for our free newsletter

Monday, December 19, 2011

Baby Boot Camp Coming To Woodbury

‘Stroller fitness program’ aimed at recent and expecting mothers.

Woodbury mothers, if you’re looking to get in shape after the New Year but don’t want to pay for daycare, there will soon a new option for you. The local Baby Boot Camp is set to open Jan. 25. Baby Boot Camp is a “stroller fitness program,” said Heather Hampton, owner of the Maplewood-Woodbury franchise, the first in Minnesota. The new business is aimed at stay-at-home moms who want to expand their workout to include circuit and strength training. And do it with their baby. “Everybody can go for a stroll,” said Hampton, who has a bachelor’s degree in nutrition and a master’s in exercise physiology. “But that’s only so fun and you can only do so much with your workout.” Though the class is clearly geared toward recent and expecting mothers…

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Moms Talk Q&A: Guilt-Free Pleasures

What do you do to enjoy yourself without feeling guilty about taking some personal time?

In this week's Moms Talk Q&A, the Woodbury Patch Moms Council will discuss things you can for yourself that you don't feel guilty about. With our busy schedules, it's tough to take some personal time without that nagging feeling that you should be running errands, working or taking care of the kids. What do you do in your personal time that doesn't give you that guilty feeling? Make sure to leave your suggestions in the comments box below the story.

Qin Tang

4:42 pm on Saturday, March 19, 2011

Now my kids are older and more independent, it's easier to get away. And I have 2-3 hours to read, write and surf the net after they go to bed every night.   more ›

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Moms Talk Q&A

This week our Woodbury Patch Moms Council explores when you should get your kids a cell phone.

We all know that cell phones are a convenience... and sometimes a nuisance. So, we asked the Woodbury Patch Moms Council: At what age should you get your child a cell phone? Check out their answers in the comment section below the story, and feel free to add your own input.

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Kim Wolfe

10:49 am on Wednesday, February 16, 2011

I don't have that fear yet. I keep close tabs on our cell phone use and should that ever be a problem my kids know the consequences.   more ›

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