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Is Whole Grain Pasta Really Better For You ?

With more and more whole grain pasta options popping up on grocery store shelves,  many people who shunned the stuff  have now started eating it again. I mean, wouldn’t something made with whole grains be better for you then something made with white flour? Not according to www.summertomato.com. Check out this recent post: http://summertomato.com/should-i-buy-whole-grain-pasta/ Personally, [...]

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THE PLAN; Shop, Stock and Serve

I’m thrilled to announce that The Plan; Shop, Stock and Serve is now available at all online retail locations! Get your copy today! To purchase in Canada CLICK HERE To Purchase in the USA CLICK HERE Here’s a sneak peak: It’s easy to understand the concept of eating lean protein with vegetables to lose weight, [...]

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Healthy Cinnamon French Toast

I could have this for breakfast everyday. And the best part is – I should! It’s a great way to start the day packed with whole grains, fiber and lean protein! Imagine French Toast for breakfast everyday and calling yourself healthy at the same time. I love it! Cinnamon French Toast: 2 slices of Ezekiel [...]

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Chocolate Chip Bran Muffins

I have so many “healthy-baking” requests. One of the main reasons I rarely post baking recipes  is because if I’m going to post about it, I have to bake it. And if I bake it, I have a dozen little bits of delicious in my house and many of those bites of delicious will generally [...]

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Chopped Chicken Curry Salad

Chopped Chicken Curry Salad with Fruit Chutney 3 ounces chopped white meat chicken ( I used Rotisserie) 2 Tbsp Plain Non Fat Greek Yogurt ( If you can’t find Greek – just look for non fat plain) 1/2 tsp Curry Powder Dash of Cinnamon Salt and pepper to taste 15 Raisins 3 tsp Fruit Chutney [...]

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Eggs In A Muffin Tin

I recently read about this recipe in Oxygen Fitness Magazine and thought I would give it a try. These little egg muffins are everything I love about a breakfast sandwich without the sandwich! Eggs In a Muffin Tin- Bake at 350. Serves 2. 2 Eggs 4 egg whites 4 slices of Canadian Back Bacon ( [...]

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BBQ Season

With each change in season, a new way of eating presents itself. In winter, I eat a lot of soups and stews. Now that summer is peeking it’s head around the corner, I’m so excited to clean off my grill and start to barbecue! For someone who tries to eat healthy everyday, barbecue season is the easiest [...]

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I love anything and everything to do with health and fitness. Join me as I babble about great weight loss tips & tricks, what heathy recipes I'm cooking in my kitchen and the products I'm eating in my pantry! And of course I'm full of great workout ideas from basics to butt kicks.

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Feedback and Photos

IntoFit | April 29th, 2010 | General Health Tips, Weight Loss Tips | No Comments »

I recently received a some feedback from a client that I thought would be helpful and motivating to all. I want to remind you all that she has been working with me for 7 months – these “Liberating Moments” as she calls them did not happen in one month or even 3 months. Here is [...]

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How To Train For a 10k

IntoFit | April 27th, 2010 | Workouts - Cardio | No Comments »

If you’ve got the 5k down, it’s time to introduce a new challenge! The thing with working out is that your body gets used to what you are doing pretty quickly and after a few months of doing the same thing over and over again, you will stop seeing results. Signing up for 10k is [...]

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Cauliflower Poppers

IntoFit | April 23rd, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

It’s so easy to get sick of salad and broccoli, but it’s so hard to find side dishes to replace them with! We’ll, here is something that is sure to spice up your plate. This is a Weight Watchers Recipe that was passed along to me by my, once again fabulous, cousin. It’s delicious! Cauliflower [...]

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How To Measure the Distance of Your Run

IntoFit | April 21st, 2010 | Workouts - Cardio | No Comments »

How do I measure my runs? I do it the cheapest way I possibly can! I find Map Quest and Google Maps hard because sometimes I run through parks and can’t really keep track so I use Nike + ipod. It’s a little gadget that clips to the bottom of your ipod or iphone and [...]

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Artichoke Hearts

IntoFit | April 19th, 2010 | Foods and Products, Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

It’s Artichoke heart season and I’m pumped. I love the little buggers. Why? Well honestly – I love dips – hummus, tzatziki, roasted red pepper, garlic sauce .. But in order to eat dips you kinda need a pita or a chip to dip it in ! And these are things I generally don’t eat! [...]

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The Reality Of Weight Loss

IntoFit | April 15th, 2010 | Motivation/Rants, Weight Loss Tips | No Comments »

I don’t mean to be a stick in the mud but I think it’s important for someone to tell you the honest truth about losing weight. None of this 10 pounds in two weeks business! None of this eat everything you want and lose 60 pounds! It’s important to know what you’re in for when [...]

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How to Train for a 5k

IntoFit | April 13th, 2010 | Workouts - Cardio | No Comments »

If you’ve never run before,  a 5k is a great place to start. This training schedule should get you ready for a 5k by the end of the summer! 1. Listen to your body. If your body is telling you to stop or if you feel an injury lurking. Back off. Running is great, but [...]

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What is Vitamin B12?

IntoFit | April 9th, 2010 | General Health Tips | No Comments »

We hear and read so much about vitamins and minerals these days and to be honest, I for one never used to know what any of them where or why I really needed them. I guess I got to the point where I was like – if some Doctor or advertisement is going to tell [...]

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Find a 5k

IntoFit | April 7th, 2010 | Motivation/Rants | No Comments »

If your looking for ways to help get you motivated to start exercising, this is the best seasons for it! Why? It’s Marathon Season! I encourage you to find a 5k. Maybe it’s for a worthy cause or maybe it’s just part of a marathon. Here is a link to all the marathons happening during [...]

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Passover Challenge Wrap Up

IntoFit | April 6th, 2010 | Holiday Eating Guide | No Comments »

Yesterday marked the last day of The 2nd Annual Passover Challenge! I hope you all found my recipes last week helpful and delicious! Congratulations to all those that participated! Here is some of the feedback I received over the last week. “I didn’t know I was not sleeping well, until I started sleeping well.” “3 [...]

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