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8 Steps To Help You Turn Fat Into Muscle

1. Lean Protein If you want to tighten and tone, it’s not just about what you do on the outside. Your results depend a GREAT deal on what you put inside your body too. You have to feed your body the right things in order to see results. Your body uses protein to help restore [...]

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Comparing Yourself to Celebrities

I recently read a quote by Tosca Reno and thought that it was so cool, I wanted to share it with you. A bunch of fitness celebrities were asked how they maintain a six-pack. Most of them listed the exercises they did or the way they ate. Tosca answered honestly and I so appreciated her [...]

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10 Post Workout Snacks

Eating after a workout is just as important as eating before a workout. The best time to get the full benefits of a post workout snack is between 30 minutes to 1 hour after your workout. You want your body to use the snack towards repairing and recovering from the work you just did. As [...]

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Understanding the Different Types of Oatmeal

Oatmeal is a heart healthy food! It’s a great source of soluble fiber-  that’s that type that helps to lower your cholesterol levels. The problem is, there are so many different types of oatmeal to choose from, how do you know you’re buying the right kind? Instant Oatmeal This oatmeal has been rolled and pressed to be as thin as it [...]

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Real Sugar vs The Fake Stuff

Sugar is a natural sweetener! Our body recognizes it and are able to take the nutrients and energy we need from it and then digest the rest.  I don’t know why we all started to run from sugar!  Well, I do. All of the sudden, the ice cream sandwiches went from 300 to 150 calories AND they became [...]

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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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Strawberry Banana Breakfast Bananza!

IntoFit | September 1st, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

I have to say, breakfast is my favorite meal! Here’s another one of my all time favorites! Strawberry Banana Breakfast Bananza 3/4 cup non fat plain Greek style yogurt – I just posted about my new yogurt find last week! CLICK HERE to read about Liberte 0% Greek Yogurt 1/2 cup Kashi Go Lean Crunch [...]

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Chopped Chicken Curry Salad

IntoFit | August 9th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

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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Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana, What?

IntoFit | August 3rd, 2010 | Foods and Products, Recipes and Meal Ideas | 6 Comments »

Another great product find thanks to my awesome sister in law! Corn Thins ! These are kinda like Rice Cakes- but thinner and to be honest – don’t taste like paper. They taste good. Great in a pinch to satisfy a salty craving or a crunchy one. The best part is – they are free [...]

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Healthy Fish Sticks

IntoFit | July 14th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

Just because we’re all grown up, does not mean we can’t enjoy a little battered fish! Here is how I make it healthy and delicious! Who knows, maybe even your kids will like ‘em! Fish Sticks For Grown Ups! Serves 4 16 ounces of white fish like Tilapia or Halibut 1 ounce ground Almond Meal [...]

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Taco Night

IntoFit | July 7th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

When I’m not in the mood for protein and salad (becuase, let’s be honest- it can get boring!) and I want to eat something that doesn’t taste healthy – I call TACO NIGHT in my house. It tastes so delicious you can’t imagine it’s good for you – but it really can be ! It’s [...]

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Me and My Magic Bullet

IntoFit | May 25th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

Yes, I am obsessed with my milk / chocolate milk combination. If you follow this blog- you already know this. However, I have found a new obsession! My hubby got me a Magic Bullet and although I know you can make yummy soups, sauces and dips – I have yet to try any of those [...]

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Egg White Feta Quesadilla

IntoFit | May 5th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

I love starting my day with this new delicious breakfast! It’s got fiber, protein, dairy and fat to help get me through until my morning snack! I’ll normally serve this up along side 1/2 a grapefruit or whatever fruit I have in the house. What You’ll Need: 1 Small Whole Grain Tortilla (I use Weight [...]

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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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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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Zucchini Fritters

IntoFit | April 1st, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | 3 Comments »

My fabulous cousin was jonzing for something ‘carby’ and she came up with these bad boys! They will definitely scratch that fried potato itch if you’ve got one! They are delicious and make a great side dish to any piece of protein! I had my fitters with Trout a few nights ago! CLICK FOR THE [...]

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