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Review: FitBit wireless pedometer (even tracks sleep patterns…)

As I help companies create wellness programs, I am always posed with a strange question when creating corporate walking challenges…. “What pedometers should we get?” Well.. up till now I had no real opinion. Now all I recommend is the FitBit. Let me tell you...

by MelissasMission on February 4th, 2012
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Wearing Red today is bogus…it isn’t doing a DARN thing about helping you lower your risk of heart disease…. but this can..

Wearing Red today is bogus…it isn’t doing a DARN thing about helping you lower your risk of heart disease…. but this can.. I understand what the American Heart Association is trying to do to create awareness and platform to talk about heart disease.  Props to...

by MelissasMission on February 3rd, 2012
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New Recipe of the Week: Spinach Lasagna

Hide veggies and some great soy protein in this tasty Italian classic:  Click the image below for the recipe.    

by MelissasMission on January 22nd, 2012
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I am an obstinate, stupid, rebellious little lamb. sometimes. bahhh.

From YouVersion: A Stubborn Little Lamb As for God, His way is blameless. Psalm 18:30 For the Lord your God is a compassionate God. Deuteronomy 4:31 Whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son. Romans 8:29 I am...

by MelissasMission on January 19th, 2012
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A Little Pinterest Inspiration for Your Day

If I had a resolution: It would be to live this out:) Source: weheartit.com via Melissa on Pinterest

by MelissasMission on January 6th, 2012
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Theme to “Veganize” meals for weight loss is picking up steam.

I caught a quick segment on the Today Show (with Anne Curry) while getting ready for work today and found the corresponding article that I wanted to share. Cynthia has 7 easy steps to help with your weight loss goals and I was excited that...

by MelissasMission on January 3rd, 2012
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This months recipes are all about these 2 hearty ingredients….

yummm Spinach and Artichokes… they go together like peanut butter and jelly… well, sort of, if you do it right! Artichokes are a great source of fiber and Vitamin C, Spinach is a great source of Niacin, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber,...

by MelissasMission on January 3rd, 2012
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A new recipe each week…. challenge for 2012 :)

I’m not a resolution type person, I just kind of go with the flow…But 2011 was full of drastic changes! last year, I did a Daniel Fast with my friends and accidentally fell in love with not eating meat. It now marks 1 year of...

by MelissasMission on January 2nd, 2012
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‘Tis the Season for end of year countdowns… my top 11 of 2011…

Everyone else is doing it…counting down the top moments, discoveries and highlights of the year. I took a moment to reflect upon my top 11 of 2011– Even if no one ever reads this, it was still a great exercise to take a look back...

by MelissasMission on December 31st, 2011
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LONELINESS: BANE OF THE CHRISTIAN SINGLE

It’s no question I battle with loneliness.  I am just on of many millions that feels isolated and alone on a planet of billions of people. I pray against it, try to learn more about the root cause of loneliness and boldly stand on God’s...

by MelissasMission on November 27th, 2011
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