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Melanie Fields

Simply Fit

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Melanie is a busy mom of two boys, trying to find simple ways to live a fit and healthy lifestyle. She has a passion for fitness and inspiring others. She strives to lead by example, fitting in her workouts every day and learning to find a balance between healthy eating and her obsession with Starbucks! She is addicted to social media and likes to stay up to date on the latest fitness & nutrition trends. She loves sharing tips & tricks for staying in shape, and staying motivated, with other moms! She is a certified Turbo Kick instructor, and she is working on becoming a personal trainer and nutritionist soon. Melanie lives in Wisconsin and is a devoted Green Bay Packers fan! She is also an avid reader, loves summertime and a good margarita, and prefers to be barefoot whenever she can!!

Posts by Melanie

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10 Gift Ideas Under $10 That Get Us Moving

I was excited and honored when the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) contacted me about doing a guest post for Skinny Mom after reading my post about Frugal Fitness Finds!!  The PHA is devoted to working with the private… Read more »

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Skinny Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

Winter is coming, and that means comfy oversized sweaters, curling up by the fireplace, hot chocolate…and steamy bowls of soup to keep us warm. Skinny Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is one of my favorite soup recipes!   Print Skinny… Read more »

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9 Frugal Fitness Finds

‘Tis the season…the shopping season, that is!  Whether you have a fitness fanatic on your Christmas list or you’re looking to get in shape for the New Year, the gift of fitness doesn’t have to be expensive.  Here are 9… Read more »

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Energy Boosters: 7 Tips to Beat the Holiday Blues

The holidays are full of joy & laughter…and cooking, shopping, decorating, holiday programs…the list goes on and on!  There is so much to do this time of year, it’s exhausting!!  When you’re low on energy, things that would normally make… Read more »

Energy Boosters: 7 Tips to Beat the Holiday Blues

The holidays are full of joy & laughter…and cooking, shopping, decorating, holiday programs…the list goes on and on!  There is so much to do this time of year, it’s exhausting!!  When you’re low on energy, things that would normally make… Read more »

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New Adventures: Books for Young Readers

I love to read, and I enjoy sharing my love of books with my children.  So I was thrilled when my son’s teacher said he was reading well above his third grade level!  But that can also present some challenges… Read more »

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CLICK Espresso Protein Drink Review/GIVEAWAY!!

I love coffee.  I mean I REALLY love coffee. It borders on obsession.  I’m also obsessed with finding the perfect protein drink.  So you can imagine my excitement when I was given the opportunity to review CLICK Espresso Protein Drink!!… Read more »