Santa Fe Salmon Salad

Eating healthy does not need to be boring. Grilled salmon, crisp greens, tender corn and peppers, a sprinkle of cheese and a few slices of avocado make this healthy salad something worth repeating. The flavors in this dish are so delicious there is no need for dressing. Servings: 2 Here’s what you need…     2 … Continued

Roasted & Stuffed Eggplant

Roasted veggies are low in calories and high in fiber, making them the perfect diet food. This dish will fill you up without adding too many calories to your daily tally. Add a side of lean protein for a complete meal. Servings: 6   Here’s what you need…     3 medium eggplants     1 teaspoon … Continued

For the Girls: Menopause Mayhem?

My age is no secret. I’m not ashamed to say I’m in my 50’s, although I have a bit of trouble believing it myself. I always figured that I’d have a few things figured out by now: like how to cook a turkey (or anything edible for that matter). But I do have a few … Continued

The Fighter Abs Challenge

Guest Blog Post by Andrew Raposo Have you ever watched a fight on TV and notice how ripped those fighters look? Do you ever wonder how those fighters get their abs? Today I am going to share a new approach to get six pack abs. You won’t have to lie on the floor and perform … Continued

Is this fruit the Fountain of Youth?

From Lisa Bullock Here’s my tribute to that king (or Queen) of fruits – The Avocado! Avocado is made up predominantly of fat.  But because this is 2014 and we know that fat is NOT the enemy, especially healthy fats like this, this is a GOOD thing!  Most of the fat is monounsaturated in the … Continued

Women Over 40? Your Fat Loss Solution

If you’re looking to lose fat through diet alone, you’re on the wrong track. Then again, if you’ve read anything I write, you already know this right? I mean, who wants to look like a smaller version of the same soft and squishy body? Not you. You’re NOT happy to always wear long sleeves, long … Continued

A Tijuana Adventure

What were we thinking? It sounded like a good idea at the time (as all disasters or near disasters may seem at the out set). I need to clarify that I wouldn’t say this was a complete disaster or anything by any stretch, but I will say that my heart pounded as if I were … Continued

Lettuce Wrapped Fish Tacos

These tacos are the perfect get-ready-for-beach-season meal. Flaky, protein-filled fish topped with mango salsa and wrapped in a crunchy guilt-free lettuce leaf. It’s flavorful, satisfying and will keep you on track with your fitness goals. Servings: 8 Here’s what you need…     4 (3.5oz) Cod Fillets     1/2 cup tropical vinaigrette     1 lime     … Continued

Sorry about my language!

From Lisa Bullock We had a great weekend away with old friends to a local hiking area known as The Prom (Wilsons Promontory to those of you who thought the Prom was a school dance!).   There’s loads of history in this group and I came to know them all through my husband.  He grew … Continued

Shredded Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Another sure-fire way to feel better than ever is to eat a diet that is high in fiber and protein and low in refined sugar and carbohydrates. These shredded chicken lettuce wraps are easy to make and will keep you on track with your healthy, fit lifestyle. Servings: 6 Here’s what you need…     1 … Continued