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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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Finding Love on Valentines Day

IntoFit | February 14th, 2011 | General Health Tips, Holiday Eating Guide | No Comments »

As many of you will most probably encounter at least 1 or 2 people bringing chocolate into the office today, I’d like to make a proposition to you. Instead of making today about eating chocolate and candy (and allowing yourself to overindulge just because it’s February 14th), make today about loving YOURSELF! Whether you are [...]

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6 Health Tips to Get You Through The Holidays

IntoFit | December 14th, 2010 | Holiday Eating Guide | No Comments »

Click on the tip to learn more 1. Don’t Diet! 2. Be as good as you can be at home. 3. No matter what happened the night before, always start your morning off right. 4. Focus on all the things you CAN eat, not the things you shouldn’t. 5. Focus on what you can do [...]

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Treats In The Kitchen

IntoFit | December 8th, 2010 | General Health Tips, Holiday Eating Guide, Motivation/Rants | No Comments »

You know the Holiday’s have officially arrived when you get to work every morning to an email that reads “Treats in the Kitchen”. This is what I came into on Monday morning: WHAT TO DO? Well for starters let me be honest before I dish out a bunch of advice on how to avoid eating [...]

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Healthy Party Pointers

IntoFit | July 16th, 2010 | Holiday Eating Guide, Tips for Eating Out | No Comments »

It’s summer time! And with hot weather normally comes outdoor barbecues or dinners almost every weekend! These parties can put a real damper on your desire to eat healthy if you let them. Here are a few tips to help you stop focusing on what you can and can’t eat at the party and allow [...]

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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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Gearing Up For The Passover Challenge

IntoFit | March 22nd, 2010 | Holiday Eating Guide | No Comments »

As Passover is beginning in a week, it’s time to get ready to take on The Passover Challenge! Knowing how you are going to navigate the 8 days carbohydrate free is the key to your success. I’m going to toss some ideas your way for breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks. From these ideas, and ones [...]

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2nd Annual Passover Challenge

IntoFit | March 3rd, 2010 | Holiday Eating Guide | 7 Comments »

I’m so excited for the Second Annual Passover Challenge. Last year was a blast! O.K, fine maybe blast is not the right word- but Team Passover Challenge reported the following benefits: Weight Loss. Better Sleep. More Energy. Improvement in Skin. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE JEWISH TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CHALLENGE! Many thousands of [...]

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Dealing With Valentines Day Candy

IntoFit | February 12th, 2010 | Holiday Eating Guide, Motivation/Rants | No Comments »

For whatever reason, we seem to celebrate any and all holidays with food. And not just food- junk food. It’s Valentines day! A day to celebrate love of every kind and we show our affection by giving each other chocolate. Does this really make any sense ? Whether it makes sense to me or not- [...]

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Great, Active, Valentines Day Date!

IntoFit | February 10th, 2010 | Holiday Eating Guide, Motivation/Rants | 2 Comments »

Whether you have a Valentine or not – Valentines Day should be about loving your heart! Not hurting it! Normally we celebrate with a box of chocolates and an extravagant meal. Maybe this is the year to switch it up! Instead of putting junk food into your mouth (which will only hurt your heart)- why [...]

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10 Holiday Health and Fitness Tips

IntoFit | December 30th, 2009 | Holiday Eating Guide | No Comments »

COUNTDOWN TO NEW YEARS TIP #10 Forget about New Years resolutions, start NOW. Clean out your kitchen so that when the clock strikes midnight you’re already in a health and fitness state of mind. 1. Empty out your refrigerator and freezer. Old jam jars, juices, sauces and dips. The chocolate bar (s) in the side [...]

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