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Healthy Christmas Tree Food Art

Posted by on Dec 25, 2013 in Holiday, Holiday, Recipes, Sides and Snacks | Comments Off on Healthy Christmas Tree Food Art

I love edible holiday decorations, especially when they are super healthy! Check out these healthy Christmas Trees that are not only delicious to eat and enjoy, but they are beautiful food art. Healthy Christmas Tree Food Art Which healthy Christmas Tree is your favorite? I want to try to make (or perhaps just EAT!) the dark chocolate and strawberry Christmas Tree! Yum! Feel free to follow us, however you...

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Paleo Christmas Cookie Recipes

Posted by on Dec 24, 2013 in Desserts, Holiday, Holiday, Recipes | 2 comments

I am not exactly following a Paleo diet, but I love discovering Paleo desserts because they are made with no processed sugars! You can alter these recipes to use grains if you want, or follow them as-is. Either way, you don’t need to be Paleo to fall in love with these Christmas cookies! Peppermint Chocolate Macaroons by againstallgrain.com Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies by gourmandeinthekitchen.com   Paleo Sugar Cookies by agirlworthsaving.net   Paleo Pumpkin Spice Cookies by multiplydelicious.com   Christmas Cookie Cut Outs by mariamindbodyhealth.com...

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The Christmas Guide to Workout DVDs

Posted by on Dec 23, 2013 in Fitness, Holiday, Weight Loss | Comments Off on The Christmas Guide to Workout DVDs

Christmas morning. You tear off the wrapping paper to reveal the newest workout DVD, the front cover bearing the lean, leotard-clad body of an ex-soap star or TV presenter with blow-dried hair and veneers. Of course, every workout DVD worth its salt boasts a ‘before’ shot showing just how pale and miserable the celebrity was before she shed the baby-weight (and discovered fake tan) – to reassure you that they, too, are Real Women. The promises are tempting, like the half-empty box of Celebrations...

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Try New Food For Additional Health Benefits

Posted by on Dec 20, 2013 in Nutrition | Comments Off on Try New Food For Additional Health Benefits

The Many Benefits of Eating Weird and Wonderful Foods Anyone with an interest in health and nutrition should know about the health benefits associated with a balanced diet. At the risk of generalizing, health conscious people are basically the same underneath. We all aspire to the same goal – optimum vitality for ourselves and our loved ones. In today’s fast paced society, health and wellbeing have never been more important – and understanding the delicate balance of vitamins and...

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You Can’t Out-Exercise A Bad Diet

Posted by on Dec 19, 2013 in Skinny Tips & Quotes | Comments Off on You Can’t Out-Exercise A Bad Diet

You can’t out-exercise a bad diet. Yes, exercise is great for your overall health and fantastic for weight loss, but if your diet is horrible – you still won’t be able to lose weight. I have had clients who continued to snack on junk food and drink beer on the weekends. They thought it wasn’t that big of a deal and they didn’t think that the calories would add up. Guess again! Those calories really do add up, and...

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