Post-baby body secrets
Movie star Penelope
Cruz recently shared her post-baby
body secret after having son, Leo, in January. Find out how some of the biggest stars shed
their baby weight and be ready for swimsuit
season with their weight-loss tips.
Miranda Kerr
I remember I was on the
elliptical machine when I was pregnant with Flynn. I think if you’re
really eating the right foods, putting the nutrition into your body and
doing yoga and breastfeeding – those things have helped me get back into
shape. – Miranda Kerr
“Pirates of the Caribbean”star Orlando Bloom is one lucky guy. Kerr bared a trim tummy in a bikini photo shoot just four months after giving birth.
“Pirates of the Caribbean”star Orlando Bloom is one lucky guy. Kerr bared a trim tummy in a bikini photo shoot just four months after giving birth.
Adriana
Lima
Adriana
Lima
I didn't try losing weight
right away because I wanted to breastfeed. I took my time and ate really
well and healthy, and then started getting back in shape five months
after I gave birth. – Adriana Lima
Victoria’s
Secrets model Adriana didn’t exactly have a smooth time while pregnant
with baby Valentina. She was put on bed rest for two weeks for a common
pregnancy condition.
Ana
Ortiz
Ana
Ortiz
I attribute it to working out
while I was pregnant. Also, I'm in New York, so I'm walking everywhere. –
Ana Ortiz
“Ugly
Betty” alum Ana Ortiz was back to her old self three months after
having daughter Paloma. Watch her in Enrique Iglesias’ music video for “Cuando
me enamoro.”
Ashlee
Simpson
I try not to pig out or to eat
late at night. I just try to go for lots of walks with Bronx and Pete.
Besides, running around after a little one is exercise enough. – Ashlee
Simpson
Although Ashlee and husband Pete
Wentz filed for divorce earlier this year, they did have some happy times together
with 2-year-old son Bronx.
Celine
Dion
Celine
Dion
You get busy with twins and
you feed them so they help you to recover very fast. So I helped them
help me. – Celine Dion
Singing
superstar Celine Dion credits breastfeeding
and good genes with helping her lose the baby weight after having twins
Eddy and Nelson in October 2010. The “My
Heart Will Go On” singer returned to Las
Vegas in March for her new show, Celine.
Christina
Aguilera
Christina
Aguilera
I do a routine of weight
training and Pilates, which I did through my pregnancy. I'm not into
dieting or depriving myself. – Christina Aguilera
Although
“The
Voice” coach Christina
Aguilera split from husband Jordan
Bratman in 2010 , the two are working to remain friendly for the sake of
3-year-old son Max. Christina is rumored to have moved on with this
actor.
Gisele
Bundchen
Gisele
Bundchen
I think a lot of people get
pregnant and decide they can turn into garbage disposals. I was mindful
about what I ate, and I gained only 30 pounds. – Gisele Bundchen
Brazilian
supermodel Gisele took pregnancy in stride and bounced back to her old self in just
two months. Her football-playing
husband is thrilled with one-and-a-half-year-old Benjamin and is
already looking forward to expanding the family
Jennifer
Garner
I got on the treadmill,
stopped stuffing my face and lost the weight. I cut out croissants,
bagels and muffins – all the good stuff. And went back to having a salad
once a day and protein. – Jennifer Garner
“Valentine’s
Day”star Jennifer Garner keeps in shape by chasing after daughters
Violet and Seraphina. Luckily, she also has support from hubby Ben
Affleck.
Jennifer
Lopez
I’ve never had to work on my
stomach before -- it was like, concave, I was a lucky person -- but
since the babies, I do. I really have to work on it. – Jennifer Lopez
After
several failed marriages, “American
Idol “ judge and pop diva Jennifer
Lopez finally found love with this
Latin lover in 2004. The two welcomed twins Max and Emme in 2008.
Jessica
Alba
Jessica
Alba
Eight weeks after my
girlfriend had her baby, you could see her six-pack. She told me to put
an elastic band around my waist - any kind of band or girdle works. –
Jessica Alba
Actress Jessica
Alba met her husband with a money
name on the “Fantastic
Four” set in 2004. The two married in May 2008 and welcomed
daughter – and Alba look-alike – Honor Marie in June 2008.
Kelly
Preston
Kelly
Preston
I’ve been lucky because I’ve
been breastfeeding so that’s really helped me lose the weight. That
really is the secret. – Kelly Preston
Kelly
and husband John
Travolta welcomed son Benjamin in November 2010. They also have daughter Ella, 11. The
couple’s son, Jett, died tragically as a result of this
disorder while the family was vacationing in the Bahamas
in 2009.
Kendra
Wilkinson
Kendra
Wilkinson
Dance is a huge thing. If you
want to lose weight and have fun, just dance. – Kendra Wilkinson
When
the “Playboy” model and reality
TV star gained 50 pounds during her pregnancy
with baby Hank it took her nearly a year to get back to
her old self. She was recently eliminated from “Dancing Wwith the
Stars”
Kourtney
Kardashian
I can jog right outside the
house for 30 minutes and save the time it takes to drive to the gym. –
Kourtney Kardashian
Kourtney looked
fantastic while pregnant with son Mason and is loving her post-baby
body as well. The “Keeping
Up With the Kardashians” star recently celebrated a birthday.
Melissa
Joan Hart
I cut out sugar. Then, when I
was done with breastfeeding, I cut out dairy. I also ate a lot of fish
for dinner and protein shakes for breakfast. – Melissa Joan Hart
The
“Sabrina
the Teenage Witch”star struggled with losing weight after the birth of her
sons. When she reached her goal weight of 113 pounds, the 5-foot-2 star
did a photo shoot that showed off her new body.
Tori
Spelling
Tori
Spelling
I had a friend who did NutriSystem. I thought, ‘Let me
try it.’ When I started to see results, it was huge for me, because I
never had to lose weight before. – Tori Spelling
“Beverly
Hills, 90210” alum Tori Spelling has never been busier. She has two kids , a third book out and a
new show that just launched. And in case you haven’t heard, she
recently announced this
exciting news!