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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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Thanks For Nothing

IntoFit | October 10th, 2008 | Holiday Eating Guide | No Comments »

Canadian Thanksgiving is around the corner. You would think this wouldn’t effect me, living in America and all, but I’m Canadian (Go team!) and all my friends are Canadian, so we get two opportunities to celebrate the harvest! The reason I mention this is because big dinners tend to stress me out. I don’t want to over-eat. In fact, if I’m [...]

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Mindful Eating

IntoFit | October 6th, 2008 | Weight Loss Tips | No Comments »

It’s Monday and I’m about to embark on a little culinary adventure! I recently read an article about eating with awareness. http://drbass.com/attentive.html Now, I know I am guilty of putting food into my mouth without thinking about what I am eating. I don’t really take the time to chew each bite thoroughly and I’m always taking my next bit before I completely finish [...]

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Don’t Quit

IntoFit | September 29th, 2008 | Motivation/Rants | No Comments »

I just love this poem. No matter where I am in life, every time I read it, it speaks to me. Whether your trying to lose weight, stay active, look for a new job, change direction or your simply just dealing with the twists and turns of life, (I think) this poem is inspiring to all! When [...]

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Cinnamon Toast Crunch

IntoFit | September 17th, 2008 | Motivation/Rants | 1 Comment »

At the grocery store today. I needed Cereal ( I really like Weetabix) so down the cereal isle I went. Low and behold… Cinnamon Toast Crunch was on sale! This is no joke. 2 for 4$. What a steal!! Now, I don’t eat Cinnamon Toast Crunch, I mean I did as a kid but if [...]

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10 Minutes Is Better Than No Minutes

IntoFit | September 8th, 2008 | Motivation/Rants | 4 Comments »

Ah! I did it! I gotta say, I really, really did not want to go to the gym today. Like, at all. I got my gym cloths on, filled my water bottle and literally forced myself out the door. What got me out the door, you ask? Well, I’ll tell you. I told myself I [...]

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