Friday Fixins’: Holy Christmas Cookies!

December 23, 2011

Sugar cookies. Fudge. Peanut butter blossoms. My mouth is salivating as I type this out. ‘Tis the season for unhealthy eating. Bulking up for winter hibernation? To make us feel a teeny bit better about our holiday indulgences. Below is a recipe for a healthy spin on a Christmas favorite, Wreath Cookies, thanks to Taste [...]

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Calorie Counter: Holidays

December 22, 2011

Ho. Ho. Ho. Holidays are sure to have you throwing your calorie calculating out the window. I mean come on, how can we possibly avoid sugar cookies, egg nog and casseroles? Or, maybe this .. No need to worry. Thanks to Fit Sugar, below are some ways we burn calories this time of year without [...]

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Tuesday Tunes: Holiday Vibin’ Part II

December 20, 2011

It’s so close I can taste it. Christmas trees are lit. Stockings soon to be stuffed. Presents wrapped underneath the tree. Kicked up egg nog. Christmas cookies. Santa greeting kids at the mall. Here are some more holiday tunes to add to your playlist this week, if you aren’t already in the holiday spirit (perhaps [...]

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Gift Guide: Fitness Fanatic

December 19, 2011

For last minute shoppers out there like myself, don’t sweat it. You might be asking, “what are the top fitness gifts to give my fitness fanatic?” There are so many options for gifts of fit, so there’s no need to have a fit. Here are some of my favorites: Personalized Paul Frank Water Bottle Sigg [...]

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Friday Fixins’: Slow Cooker Cheesy Risotto

December 9, 2011

T.G.F.S.C. That’s my version of T.G.I.F. with a twist, for thank God for slow cookers, that is! Throw all the ingredients in, do what you need to do for the day and BOOM dinner is ready in a few hours. Here’s a great, healthy slow cooker recipe for the Urban Girl on the go (plus, [...]

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Tuesday Tunes: I Heart the 80′s

December 6, 2011

Oh the 80′s. Leg warmers. Neon bright colors. Acid wash jeans. Layering socks. Side ponytails. Best movies ever (aka Back to the Future, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off ..). Those were the days. Relive the 80′s with the workout playlist and get your Paula Abdul on. Enjoy this blast from the past: Love Shack – The [...]

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