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Embracing Balance: Boot Camp is Good for Me
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Friday, May 02, 2014. Boot Camp is Good for Me. 8220;The term ‘boot camp’ is currently used in the fitness industry to describe group fitness classes that promote fat loss, camaraderie, and team effort. They are designed to push people a little bit further than they would normally push themselves in the gym alone.”. So I just decided to bite the bullet and try the camp. Lose a couple pounds. Tame my out of control cheat meals. When I...
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Embracing Balance: November 2012
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Thursday, November 22, 2012. Happy Belated Birthday (to me! In between jobs and sleep I somehow found time to plan my birthday. This year I decided to keep it simple by just going out for a lovely dinner with my sweetie, then having some friends over for a few drinks and some cake. Oh and no birthday is complete without a Sweet 16 from Cupcakes. This year’s birthday dinner took place at Brasserie L’ecole. A fresh new do! Eating the s...
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Embracing Balance: June 2013
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Thursday, June 06, 2013. On Day 30 of my Whole30. Adventure, I actually felt quite good. The last couple of days were very easy because I was so proud of myself for making it all the way through with no cheats or slips. I really hadn’t expected myself to get through the challenge on the first try, so it was truly great accomplishment to me. Pats on the back all around! I can gain and lose 3 pounds over a weekend! The big mistake I ma...
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Embracing Balance: January 2013
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Last week I was enjoying the treadmill so much, I went for an extra day just because. What’s up with THAT? I’ll take it. I’m sure it had something to do with wanting to play with my new toy. I finally bit the [midnight internet shopping] bullet and bought myself a Polar Heart Rate Monitor. Call it a belated Christmas prezzie to myself! How could I resist a pink cutie like this? I mean, come on! Here we are-...
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Embracing Balance: May 2014
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Friday, May 02, 2014. Boot Camp is Good for Me. 8220;The term ‘boot camp’ is currently used in the fitness industry to describe group fitness classes that promote fat loss, camaraderie, and team effort. They are designed to push people a little bit further than they would normally push themselves in the gym alone.”. So I just decided to bite the bullet and try the camp. Lose a couple pounds. Tame my out of control cheat meals. When I...
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Embracing Balance: September 2012
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Saturday, September 22, 2012. It had to happen eventually. I mean, how could it not? Was picked up by the paparazzi! Er, well, the local news anyway. Last month we had a fairly large group meeting for gourmet poutine at Heron Rock Bistro. In James Bay. Just after we all placed our orders, we looked up to find a TV camera and grinning reporter at the end of our table. Later that evening we made both the 5:00 and 11:00 news. Because I&...
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Embracing Balance: October 2012
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Dreaming of a tropical Halloween! Annual batch of Monster Cookies. Brown Sugar and Pumpkin Pie Spiced Pumpkin Seeds. Have a great day everyone! 2 people showed some love. Wednesday, October 17, 2012. I’m currently on a self-imposed ‘cookie-free diet’. So it’s a little weird that I’m choosing this time to be posting a new cookie recipe for you guys. But you know what? Yields a baker’s dozen. 1 1/3 cup flour.
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Embracing Balance: August 2012
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Friday, August 31, 2012. Fun and Easy Grilled Pizza! All Summer I have been telling Michael I wanted to try making grilled pizzas on his barbecue. Each time I mentioned he gave me one of those ‘you want to do what? 8217; kind of looks. Clearly he has no imagination. :). Pizza dough for myself last week I knew that half of the recipe was destined to make a trip over to the man’s grill. I took some tips from Janetha. Have all of your t...
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Embracing Balance: Superlicious Giveaway!
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A food lover's blog focusing on achieving healthy balance with fitness. Monday, May 17, 2010. As luck would have it…the timing of my return to regularly scheduled programming happens to coincide with my monthly giveaway schedule! 160; I guess this is a bit of a. For putting up with my travelling shenanigans. :). Quite some time ago I received a fabulous sample package from the lovely people over at Vitalicious. 160; You’ve seen me post here and there about their tasty, low cal, all natural. With quick a...
