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I started seeing infomercials, commercials and other ads for gym equipment, fitness programs and diets about two weeks before Thanksgiving – which seems even earlier than usual. This leads me to believe that while we are just getting into the heart of the “Christmas Season” – or other holidays celebrated this time of year – … SEE MORE

The Holiday Season is officially here! This is one of my favorite times of the year – there is so much to look forward to! But those things that we all look forward to – get-togethers with family, dinners and parties with friends – can also all add up and – if you’re not careful … SEE MORE

T-minus two days until Thanksgiving and the kickoff of the Holiday Season! The time period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, however, can also the time of year where people not only anticipate, but expect to pack on a few extra pounds. I’ve even heard people jokingly call the few weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s … SEE MORE

Some things just go together. Like peanut butter and jelly, or salt and pepper – and that’s exactly how I feel about muffins and chocolate chips! My yummy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins combine all the flavors of the season, with just the right amount of chocolate chips to give extra flavor and keep the calories … SEE MORE

The fitness lifestyle can be very exciting, especially if you’re new to the whole idea of working out and changing your body composition. One of the more ‘fun’ aspects of fitness that can sometimes have little to do with actually working out is the increased popularity of fitness fashion. Or, in other words, gym attire. … SEE MORE

Move over Chipotle! Well, not too far over because I still happen to be a big fan. However, sometimes it’s just better (and healthier) to … SEE MORE

When people tell me they’re bored with their workouts or tired of eating the same healthy foods every day, I almost believe them. I think they truly believe they’re “bored”. But I also think that the word “bored” can be an excuse in disguise. Or it may just not be that important to them, so … SEE MORE

As if you ever needed a reason to not skip breakfast … well, I’m going to give you one more! Two words: Carrot Cake – … SEE MORE

Your mind and body are two main components that make up the whole one of you. Although they are both a part of you, your mind and body are often referred to as separate entities and can most certainly seem worlds apart at times, completely disconnected as if one is going in one direction and … SEE MORE

If you like sweet potato fries, then you are going to love these Butternut Squash Fries! They’re delicious, of course … but you can eat … SEE MORE