Yummy Lower-Cal Honey Lime Dressing
Last night I posted a pic of this salad I made on instagram & facebook and you guys asked me for the recipe for the dressing. As always, I threw this recipe together last night without measuring...
View ArticleFuel for School: Diet Tips for a Better School Year
Are you giving your kids the right fuel for school, or do their choices consist of PopTarts, Toaster Strudels, Cinnamon Toast Crunch or “leggomyeggo” waffles? I have to admit, my mom really didn’t know...
View ArticleHealthy Changes for the Whole Family
A new school year is a perfect time to start some new healthy habits – not just for your child, but for the whole family! Here are 9 healthy habits that can help you and your kids reach their top...
View Article10 Healthy Veggie Grillers
There’s just something fun about grilling out on a holiday. The aroma blankets the neighborhood and gives a home a festive atmosphere with each whiff – but grilling out isn’t always healthy. While most...
View ArticleKabbage & Kale Asian Salad
It’s Dinner Time! When we are in “diet mode”, salads are our first pick for supper. Since we try to minimize carbs, and predominately eat protein, greens and fats at night, salads make a perfect...
View ArticleThe Amazing 63 Calorie Quiche
The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Daisy Cottage Cheese. Eating healthy is always easier when you plan ahead. Part of my planning ahead includes making a healthy...
View Article2% Fat vs Non-Fat Yogurt
Many people grocery shop with the best intensions, searching for low-fat low calorie items. However, just because an item is low calorie or low fat doesn’t mean it is the best choice. A great example...
View ArticleHealthy Sugar Substitute Makes Yummy Pre-Workout Recipe
The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Canadian Maple Syrup. When you think of maple syrup, you probably think “PANCAKES”! A beautiful stack of buttermilk pancakes with warm...
View ArticleAtkins Diet is Not What I Thought
As a fitness professional, I enjoy trying different diets and products so I can intelligently give feedback to our clients – and having an opportunity to try the Atkins Diet couldn’t come at a better...
View ArticleAtkins Meal Plan & Diet Tips
As you may have heard, or seen on some of my social media posts, I am in the first phase of the Atkins 40 Diet. What is Atkins 40? Basically, Atkins 40 the new Atkins that lets you have more (healthy)...
View Article3 Healthy Looking Food Fails
Let’s say you are starting a diet, but you really aren’t sure “how” to diet. Most people just start by making “healthier” choices. They eat less fried food and pick more fresh foods. They choose low...
View ArticleEdamame & Chick Pea Salad
Cold salads make nice refreshing snacks and sides for summertime. A bean salad is a great way to get a nice balance of carbohydrates, fats and protein in your diet – plus they are SO good for you!...
View ArticleChocolate Peanut Butter Protein Cakes
It is very common to have a severe sweet tooth when you are dieting. My theory is that your body wants to replace the calories you are burning, and the fastest way to do that is through sweet rich...
View ArticleFIT SNACKS: Say Yes to Jerky
The Fit Fix For Your Snack Attack Why are all the great tasting snacks ALL carbs and NO protein? Chips, crackers, cookies, candy and even fruit – are nothing but carbs. However, there is one snack that...
View ArticleAre You a Debbie Downer Dieter? 6 Tips to Happy Health
What do you call people who always talk about everything going wrong in their life? Do you have someone at work who can’t wait to tell you the bad news? Some people just love bringing up the worse case...
View ArticleOh No! It’s Fatball Season! The Dieter’s Survival Guide
So it’s football season and, for football fans, this means football, friends and a lot of food – followed by a lot of weight gain. A Monday night at the Pfiesters looks like any other night at the...
View ArticleTackle the Monday Night Football Munchies
Health & Fitness in the ’90s I have been in the fitness industry for over 25 years. My fitness career started off by being smitten and in awe of a premier step aerobics instructor in Tallahassee,...
View ArticleJAN 19: 60 High-Protein Frozen Dinners
One thing that can hold you back in life is getting caught up with “what’s best”. Some people have that mentality that if they can’t do it right, they won’t do it at all. While I understand that and...
View Article5 Reasons Potatoes Get a Bad Rap
It doesn’t take much to get a bad reputation these days. One bad article or negative post on social media, and the whole world can go anti-anything in one day. Potatoes are a good example of a good...
View ArticleVitamin B: Benefits That Will Blow Your Mind
If Vitamin B12 had an Instagram, it would have the biggest following out of all the vitamins, but vitamin B12 isn’t the only B vitamin you should follow. There are eight B vitamins including Thiamin...
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