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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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An Easy Way to Cook Sole

IntoFit | March 31st, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

Proof that you do not need to know how to cook, to cook.  I did not want to prepare ANYTHING tonight! It’s been a long week of preparing and making sure I stay on track and tonight I just wanted to be served! I had defrosted Sole for dinner- so I had no choice but [...]

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Fruit For Breakfast

IntoFit | March 30th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

Here is what I had for breakfast today! 1/2 grapefruit 1/2 apple 1 kiwi 1 cup Berries 1 slice of pineapple, divided. I followed this breakfast with a snack about 2 hours later. To me this breakfast feels like a luxurious treat! Fruit is natures candy you know! It really keeps me full, provides me [...]

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Trout Recipe

IntoFit | March 29th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | 1 Comment »

Last night I barbecued Trout for dinner! I made it along side a big plate of green beans sprinkled with toasted almonds and zucchini fritters (recipe to come!). Here is what I did: I sprayed a big piece of tin foil with olive oil and placed my Trout on top of the foil. Rubbed fresh [...]

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Warm Quinoa for Breakfast

IntoFit | March 26th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

Here is what I’ll be eating for breaky on day one of The Passover Challenge! Why is Quinoa o.k during the passover challenge? Well, it doesn’t rise would be my first answer. My second would be becuase it is a grain/carb that forms a complete protein. Unlike rice or even white potato – you get [...]

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Low Fat Cheesecake

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

If you haven’t found this recipe on the IntoFit blog yet, I wanted to remind you it exists. Very rarely do I put baking or recipes for sweets on the site. It’s not that I don’t want to, it’s simply becuase if I’m baking it- then that means I’m eating it too!- I try not [...]

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10 Healthy Lunch Ideas

IntoFit | March 2nd, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas, Weight Loss Tips | No Comments »

Last but not least we are stocking our refrigerators and cupboards with healthy foods for lunch. For a refresher or to help you build a grocery list CLICK HERE for breakfast ideas , CLICK HERE for dinner ideas and CLICK HERE for snack ideas. Whether you take lunch with you to work or make lunch [...]

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Healthy Dinner Ideas

IntoFit | February 17th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas, Weight Loss Tips | 1 Comment »

We are still stocking our refrigerator and freezer with ideas to help us get through the week sticking to a healthy lifestyle. I’m talking about dinners before lunches because when you have a healthy dinner, lunch the next day is crazy easy to prepare! Left overs! Here is how I get ready for my week. [...]

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Carbohydrate Free Turkey Burgers

IntoFit | February 11th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | 4 Comments »

These are so easy to make! They’re great on a salad or on an Ezekiel English muffin with some cheddar or avocado! They are also great cold the next day! As you can see I like mine with pickles and tomato’s! What You’ll Need: Pkg lean ground turkey Diced Onions 1 egg whipped 2 tbsp [...]

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Rename the Recipe Contest

IntoFit | January 26th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas | No Comments »

Thanks so much to all those that participated in the Rename the Recipe contest. Here are the top 5 picks. Tomato, Turkey & Beef Goulash Hardy Beef and Barley Stew Tomato Soup Mishmash Lumberjack Stew Mom’s Winter Warmer AND THE WINNER IS ……………….. LUMBERJACK STEW If you haven’t made Lumberjack stew yet, CLICK HERE for [...]

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Grab and Go Healthy Snacks

IntoFit | January 25th, 2010 | Recipes and Meal Ideas, Weight Loss Tips | 1 Comment »

We’re still stocking your cupboards and refrigerator with healthy food. Snack are so important! in the heat of hunger we grab what’s easiest. If you have something healthy right beside you- that’s what your going to eat. Plus you’re less likely to get famished because you have emergency snacks where ever you go. Whether it’s [...]

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