Kristin (Darguzas) Auger is a sales executive, devoted mom, lucky wife and surprised and slightly awkward fitness enthusiast. She's an old-school blogger, dating back to blogspot in 2003, and believes firmly in the power of the Internet to change the course of one's life, for the better. She lives with her husband, son and impending baby boy on the edge of a magic forest in North Vancouver, BC.
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Latest Posts
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5 tips to help you balance motherhood and fitness
By // Posted 27 weeks 5 days agoIn her farewell post for Today's Parent, Kristin shares the best tips she's learned along the way in her journey toward motherhood and optimal fitness. -
Seven months postpartum: Competing for a sense of accomplishment
By // Posted 32 weeks 5 days agoKristin faces her fears and learns some lessons at her first-ever Crossfit competition, seven months postpartum. -
What makes a good mom?
By // Posted 36 weeks 3 days agoPlagued with regret about formula feeding, Kristin realizes love and patience are more important than breastmilk in the quest to be a better parent. -
Determining your own fit pregnancy
By // Posted 39 weeks 5 days agoWhen it comes to a fit and happy pregnancy, is listening to your body just as important as listening to your doctor? -
Health and fitness: Setting realistic goals
By // Posted 44 weeks 4 days agoKristin writes about how the average mom can be totally fit. Desire is the only major requirement. -
Four months postpartum: A goal check
By // Posted 46 weeks 3 days agoKristin compares her pre-baby goals and her postpartum fitness. -
An open letter to the woman in the Safeway parking lot ...
By // Posted 47 weeks 5 days agoKristin sends her thanks to a stranger who reached out with kindness during one of the scariest moments of her life. -
My first business trip away from home
By // Posted 48 weeks 5 days agoKristin discusses the pitfalls and joys of her first business trip away from her three-month-old baby. -
4 tips for giving up the "mommy guilt"
By // Posted 49 weeks 5 days agoAfter too many hours spent paralyzed by intense guilt, Kristin resolves to banish the emotion and focus on the positive. -
4 fitness myths
By // Posted 50 weeks 5 days agoSit-ups won't give you a washboard stomach. Fats won't make you fat. Kristin discusses a few of the more common fitness myths.
Kim Kardashian's... feet!
Video: Men experience childbirth
Body image survival guide for parents
Prenatal anxiety: Tips and treatment
Healthy Family Challenge