Meet the Get Fit For 2011 Grand-Prize Winner!


Updated 06/29/11 2:04 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Get Fit For 2011 Giveaway Grand Prize Winner

Back in January, we created the Get Fit For 2011 community group and contest to help us all follow through on our health and fitness goals for the New Year. If you completed the 12 challenges, you're hopefully basking in the glory of all your hard work as we saunter into the Summer months. We've announced the 12 weekly prize winners, and now it's time to meet our grand-prize winner. Please help Read more

Get Fit For 2011 Winner's Circle


Updated 04/29/11 8:40 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Three Weekly Winners From the Get Fit For 2011 FitSugar Giveaway

Please help me in congratulating the last round of weekly winners in the Get Fit For 2011 giveaway. Week 10: stef42678 — she hoped to ditch the vice of late night snacking. Week 11: sassymolassy — shared her fave snack: Greek yogurt pumpkin snack during catch-up week. Week 12: wesoslim — check out her awesome before-and-after pics. Thanks to everyone who participated in the weekly Read more

Blast Your Belly Fat Workout by Jeanette Jenkins


Updated 05/13/11 2:00 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Belly-Fat-Burning Workout Created by Jeanette Jenkins

This workout, created by Jeanette Jenkins, is a heart-pumping, calorie-burning circuit that combines core cardio, core sculpting, and total-body core sculpting to blast away the belly fat! All of these exercises can be found in Jeanette's Blast The Belly Fat DVD, voted "Best Fat Melter" by Fitness Magazine.   Instructions: warm up with light cardio for three to five minutes, then work through Read more

Get Fit For 2011 Giveaway: Challenge 12, Before and After


Updated 03/29/11 4:35 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Get Fit For 2011 Giveaway: Challenge 12, Before and After

We have made it to the final week of our 12-week community challenge and giveaway. Congratulations! All your posts, recipes, and reviews have been truly inspirational. This week's challenge: write a blog post in the Get Fit community group sharing the results of your three months of healthy living. Do upload a photo of yourself — before and after, or re-assess your fitness level and share the Read more

C&J Nutrition's Tips For Giving Up a Vice


Updated 03/25/11 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Giving Up a Vice From C&J Nutrition

Not only is a nutritional counseling session with C&J Nutrition part of the grand prize for our Get Fit For 2011 giveaway, but the duo of registered dietitians want to help you catch up on your Get Fit For 2011 challenges. These gals have some great advice for giving up a vice, the 10th challenge of the contest. Here are their tips. Very few people can quit a vice cold turkey. Most of us need Read more

Get Fit For 2011 Giveaway: Challenge 11, Time to Catch Up


Updated 03/25/11 10:22 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Enter to Win the Get Fit For 2011 Giveaway Challenge: Your Chance to Catch Up

There are only two weeks and two challenges left in our Get Fit For 2011 giveaway. We created weekly health and fitness challenges to help you stay on track for the beginning of the year. If you missed any of the challenges, now is your chance to play catch up and complete any you might have missed. Remember the more you participate, the greater your chances of winning! This week's challenge: Read more

A Reader Shares Her Fitness and Health Goals For 2011


Updated 03/25/11 4:44 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Enter to Win the Get Fit For 2011 Giveaway Challenge: A Reader's Fitness Goals

Enter to win our Get Fit For 2011 giveaway by completing any challenges you may have missed! Proving that it's never to late to start, FitSugar reader Jennyanne completed the first challenge of our contest and shared her health and fitness goals for the year. My fitness goals for the year include cutting out most processed foods and sticking to natural sweets (fruit instead of cake).  I also Read more

A Reader Review: Jillian Michaels Yoga Meltdown DVD


Updated 03/24/11 11:42 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

Jillian Michaels Yoga Meltdown DVD Review

Enter to win in the Get Fit For 2011 giveaway by completing any challenges you may have missed, like FitSugar reader oatmealrunner, who shared her review of the Jillian Michaels Yoga Meltdown DVD for the eighth challenge of our Get Fit For 2011 giveaway. I've decided in an effort to stay fit and save some cash, I am going to try a variety of DVD workouts (via Netflix) and give you my review. Read more

Get Fit For 2011 Reader Recipe: Strawberry Oat Muffins


Updated 04/27/11 6:11 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Recipe For Strawberry Oat Muffins

Enter to win by completing any challenges you may have missed, like FitSugar reader bcn1000, who shared a yummy recipe for strawberry oat muffins for the 11th challenge of our Get Fit For 2011 giveaway. 1 cup rolled oats    1 cup water/milk/buttermilk (water only has the lowest calories, but buttermilk is yummy) 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 Read more

Get Fit For 2011 Winner's Circle


Updated 03/17/11 1:05 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Winners of Get Fit For 2011 Challenge

Please help me in congratulating the latest round of winners in the Get Fit For 2011 giveaway. Week seven: mandaleebee — check out her favorite sweet and savory snacks. Week eight: speedi25 — see her DVD review. Week nine: AlysiaM — check out her must-have fitness gear. Each of these gals won a $100 Nike gift card! The more you participate, the more chances you have to win our weekly Read more