Through life's experiences; illness, weight gains and losses, eating programs, workout programs, fitness programs, the obstacles of life's running track, I share my story and encouragement. I am determined to be the healthiest version of myself and to help others do the same, no matter what. Check out my page, share with others, and encourage them to get started and to keep going.
I needed to be more active outside of the house. After the lockdown of 2020, I found comfort in my new normal; Having a break from the daily commute to work and social obligations, I needed a mental reset. I needed to hit the reset button on my metabolism, but activity level, and change the way I viewed the food I consumed. My goal is to be more active until my birthday (November 6th–Team Scorpio!) to see if I wanted to keep any of these lifestyle changes.
Quick and simple recipes will always be favored by those who just want to get in and out of the kitchen with a delicious but fast meal. When you’re following a healthy lifestyle or following a meal plan, simple recipes allow you to monitor the ingredients you’re putting into your dishes to prevent any unnecessary calories.
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As a holiday weekend treat, we made Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Infamous Coconut Banana Pancakes. My SwoleMate saw this epic cheat meal recipe posted on The Rock’s Instagram account. He asked if we had all the ingredients on hand, and we did!
This salmon salad is so darn tasty!
It is just creamy enough and just sweet enough to not be overbearing.
You’ll want to cook this fish low and slow. What does that mean? Cook at a low temperature over a slower period of time. It produces a more tender and moist fish with a superb depth of flavor every time.
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I normally make my pancakes from scratch. I saw KodiakCakes on an episode of Shark Tank and had to try them out! The mix is already done for you, all you need to do is add water! By just adding water, the pancake mix already has 14g of protein! Alternatively, you can add-in the egg (product) of your choice, and the milk (product) of your choice and it instantly ups the protein content! Even more importantly, they taste great!
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This fruit infused water was delicious & refreshing! I wasn’t too worried about the weight loss aspects this may provide. I just wanted something to help me not get too bored with my daily water intake. I try to drink a little more than a gallon of water a day, so this infusion helps me increase my water consumption.
Continue reading “RECIPE: Mango Ginger Infused Detox Water”
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Sometimes you just want some simple, quick, meals. Here are some quick eggs, oats, & quesadilla recipes for meal preparation.
