Archive for August 2016
A clean eating, portion controlled menu plan CAN include sweet treats. You do have to do a little work but you don’t have to say goodbye to desserts and other treats forever! On the 21 Day Fix and Country Heat Programs you can actually have up to 3 yellow treats a week. And do not […]
Nothing brings more memories of warm summer nights around a campfire than s’mores! Laughter, singing, fun and gooey chocolate heaven! But did you ever look at the ingredients in marshmallows? Here are ingredients right from the package of a popular brand: Corn Syrup, Sugar, Dextrose, Modified Cornstarch, Water, Contains Less than 2% of Gelatin, Tetrasodium […]
I will admit it, I absolutely love sweets and donuts are no exceptions. As a young child I loved those sugary delights especially chocolate frosted with sprinkles or those coated with powdered sugar…. In high school I got my first job working in a….you guessed it, donut shop! I was a good worker making sure […]
It is hot out there and sometimes the sound of the ice cream truck sets off the desire for an icy refreshing treat! I remember as a child on hot summer days hearing that musical truck and running to the end of the driveway just waiting for him to stop at our house! Do you […]
Ice cream is always the perfect treat on a hot day or after a long workout but if you are trying to eat clean all of that added sugar does not go with your plan! So what is one to do? Make your own of course! And what better for your base than Shakeology! This […]
My mother loved to bake! I inherited that love and along with it a “few” pounds…. Over the past couple years I have grown more concerned about my health and fitness and that of my family. I have worked hard to adapt a cleaner, healthier eating lifestyle. The 21 Day Fix Eating Plan has been […]
OK, so we have all gone off the deep end diving into a box of cookies, eating a carton of ice cream or helping ourselves to a huge hunk of cake. And we have all experienced the guilt that follows… But have no fear! You can absolutely have sweets and treats on a healthy clean eating plan! You […]
We are so excited about Country Heat, Autumn Calabrese’s new fitness program that has just been released! It is a foot stomping, toe tapping, heel kicking good time that works up a sweat to burn calories and melt the fat away! Each exercise routine is just 30 minutes long and is over in a flash […]
Growing up in Maryland I was raised on blue crabs! In the summertime that meant early morning trips to the whole sale fish market to buy bushels of crabs for neighborhood crab feasts. Crab feasts were not complete without paper covered tables, wooden mallets and melted butter for dipping! The butter added quite a few […]
Country Heat is my new favorite fitness program by Autumn Calabrese the developer of 21 Day Fix. It is a cardio dance fitness program that has you working up a sweat without you even realizing it until you are finished. Why? Because it is foot stomping, toe tapping, heel kicking fun! It is a great […]