10 Chores That Can Help You Lose Weight | By Ellen Breslau Posted: 11/17/2013 7:44 am EST | Updated: 11/17/2013 6:15 pm EST SPECIAL FROM Grandparents.com Hate the idea of going to the gym or lifting weights? Then consider the chores you do every day. Do enough vacuuming, dishwashing, and gardening among other chores, and you can burn serious calories. But first, take a look at..