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Brooke Griffin

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You could say Brooke is the Chief "Skinny Mom" as she is the Founder and CEO of Skinnymom.com As a new mother to son Easton and Certified Personal Trainer, Brooke strives to live a healthy and fit lifestyle everyday but knows first hand the obstacles new moms and mothers face. Brooke Griffin started Skinnymom.com as a way to give real moms practical and effective ways to live healthier. Skinny Mom stands out as the go-to source about healthy living for real moms. Since its inception in April 2011, Skinny Mom has helped thousands of real moms lose weight and live healthier lives. Brooke lives in Kentucky with her son Easton and her IPhone. Almost everyday you will find Brooke working out at home and cooking something "Skinny" in her kitchen.

Posts by Brooke

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What Exactly Is A Superfood?

We’ve used the term countless times here at Skinny Mom and I’m sure you have all read it across every health media outlet. This is a superfood, that’s a superfood. But, how did we come to label foods that way?… Read more »

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6 Summer Flicks The Kids Will Love

Even with the beautiful weather summer brings, we all deal with pesky, “indoor” days. If you find yourself struggling to come up with indoor activities for rainy days, look for these family films coming out this summer! From the OMNIMAX… Read more »

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6 Sunscreens To Wear All Year Long

Skincare has moved beyond just outer appearance. The “wear sunscreen” movement is continuing to pick up steam and for good reason. The sun is up 365 days a year and as The Skin Cancer Foundation says, everyday exposure counts. You… Read more »

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Skinny Baked Chicken Fingers

Print Skinny Baked Chicken Fingers Prep time: 5-10 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Yield: 16 servings Serving size: 1/16 of panIngredients1 cup wheat bread crumbs 1 cup corn flakes – crushed 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp curry… Read more »

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Strength Training Yoga For Pregnancy

Isn’t working out hard enough already?! Adding that baby weight and those crazy hormones is insane, but it’s the life of a soon-to-be mom. A few months ago, we had celebrity yoga guru, Kristin McGee stop by to provide you… Read more »

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Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Print Slow Cooker Turkey Chili Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 4 hours Yield: 10 servings Serving size: 1/10 of dish w/o toppings Ingredients2 lbs ground turkey 29 oz pinto beans, rinsed 29 oz kidney beans, rinsed 29 oz tomato… Read more »

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Vanilla Cinnamon Protein Pancakes

Print Vanilla Cinnamon Protein Pancakes Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 5-7 minutes Yield: 10 pancakes Serving size: 2 pancakes with 1 tbsp of sugar free syrup Ingredients1 cup lowfat cottage cheese 2.5 cups instant whole grain oats 1 small… Read more »

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5 Ways To Avoid The Summer Weight Gain

Summertime can be so cruel when it comes to the numbers on the scale, and not just because of summer snacks and treats. Summer is the season that brings everyone outdoors. Fresh fruits and veggies are abundant, you’re spending lots… Read more »