“Fake” Apple Crisp

This recipe is perfect when you want apple crisp just for 1 person or you want a low calorie fall dessert.  Plus, this is the fastest apple crisp ever! Recipe: 1 apple 1/3 cup of water 2 TBSP of instant plain oatmeal 1 tsp of […]

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My favorite post-workout snack

After you workout a post workout snack is a great idea.  There are a lot of different snacks you could have after your workout… 1 cup of chocolate skim milk, 1 banana with peanut butter or a protein shake.  You want to make sure your […]

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How to eat breakfast

We all have been told to eat breakfast.  We know that those people that eat breakfast actually eat less calories throughout the course of the day than the people that don’t eat breakfast.  We also know eating breakfast is good for your body, it gets […]

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Healthy Tailgating

Fall is here.  The leaves are changing colors, the weather is getting cooler and football is in full swing.  If you are headed off to a football party or to do some tailgating before the big game, read these tips so you can have your […]

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5 Tips to Stay Motivated

  We all need a little motivation from time to time so here are 5 tips to help YOU stay motivated! 1. Drop the All or Nothing approach.  You don’t need to exercise for hours every day or deprive yourself of your favorite foods. 2.  All […]

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#1 Thing You Are Doing Wrong At The Gym

#1 Thing You Are Doing Wrong At The Gym Step away from the weight machines! You’re probably wondering why I would suggest stepping away from the weight machines.  I’m the one who tells you that you need to lift weights…….and yes, I said step away from the […]

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My Story

Every now and then, I like to revisit how I got into this field.  I was working in corporate America, but after I had my son, I wanted to do something else, something that would help people feel good.  I had always had an interest in […]

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Smoothies for all seasons

Smoothies are everywhere these days, but most of them are loaded with sugar and calories.  Homemade smoothies are a great way to get in your fruit and veggies for the day, an excellent way to add more protein to your diet and they are quick. When […]

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5 Easy Ways to Stick to Your Diet

Dieting is hard, but here are 5 easy steps you can put into practice today to help keep your willpower strong the next time someone brings in donuts to the office! 1.  Stop calling it a diet, it’s a lifestyle change.  Yes, some days your […]

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