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Eat, Drink & Be Merry Over the Holidays – Guilt and Stress Free: Teleclass Re-cap

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    ‘Tis the season for crowded stores, present wrapping, guests, and a whole lot of stress.

    This week, we held an important and enlightening teleclass, expertly facilitated by Mareya Ibrahim, The Fit Foodie and Founder of EatCleaner.com, and generously sponsored by Happy Family, to discover how you can enjoy this Holiday season stress-free!

    When it comes to healthy holiday entertaining, Mareya Ibrahim, The Fit Foodie, has got some great solutions to get the entire family involved and reduce stress levels. Her healthy holiday hacks, tips and tricks ensure you don’t just SURVIVE the Holiday Season, but also THRIVE! During this session, Mareya discussed topics such as:

    • The 5 Top Habits of the holiday health-minded
    • Planning ahead to avoid food emergencies
    • Favorite ’swaps’ to rehab not-so-healthy family favorites
    • How to get kids into holiday traditions without getting under your feet
    • Some favorite clean eating cocktails and recipes
    • Getting ready for a new year of clean eating

    In case you missed it and need some great suggestions as we enter the holiday season, you can listen to the recorded teleclass HERE.

    Here are some amazing recipes and resources that Chef Mareya and Happy
    Family want to share with you – for the holidays and all year:

    Clean Eating Holiday Favorites

    Picky Eating 101 (courtesy of Happy Family)

    Chocolatey Recipes that Chef Mareya referenced during the class

    Gluten free, Dairy free dark chocolate-chip cupcakes

    Chocolate cake

    Some of Chef Mareya’s ‘Fit Foodie’ K.I.S.S. (Keep It Super Simple) Recipes

    Grilled lemon garlic rosemary chicken

    Polenta veggie bake

    Smart holiday swaps

    10 is the new 30 – Fit Food Fast

    Top 10 lunchbox ideas

    3 Course Grilled Meal – Cedar plank blackberry salmon, green bean coconut milk hot pot and grilled peach cobbler

    Sunday night roast chicken

    Additional Resources

    If you live in the NYC area, here is a link to the NYC Kids Food Festival that Chef Mareya is a part of.

    SIGN UP for Chef Mareya’s Cleaner Plate Club newsletter for ongoing tips and resources, as well as amazing products.

    Check out Chef Mareya’s The Clean Eating Handbook: 31 Essential Rules to Health, Wellness, and a Fabulously Fit Life.

    Sponsored by

    Launched on Mother’s Day 2006, Happy Family is one of the first organic brands to offer a complete line of nutritious foods for babies’, toddlers’, and kids’ growing bodies. Constantly innovating, Happy Family has been a pioneer in the industry, adding probiotics and extra nutrition to many of its products—like Salba®, the super chia, as well as plant-based DHA and choline for brain growth and eye health.  Happy Family believes that every baby deserves to be a happy baby. Since its launch, the company has underwritten more than 1 million meals through Project Peanut Butter, a nonprofit that helps to feed starving children in Africa.

    Chef Mareya Ibrahim is also known as “The Fit Foodie,” a nationally recognized food safety and clean eating expert, an award-winning entrepreneur, television chef, author and inventor. She is the creator of EatCleaner.com, the premier lifestyle destination for fit food information. Her book “The Clean Eating Handbook” was released in May 2013 and is being touted as the ‘go-to’ guide for anyone looking to eat cleaner and get leaner. She is a featured chef on the Emmy-nominated cooking show Recipe Rehab, eHow.com, Livestrong.com and is the local food expert for San Diego Channel 6 News. Her back-page column, “The Fit Foodie”, appears in Edible Orange County Magazine.

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      Jennifer Rojas: Jennifer Rojas is responsible for conducting our day-to-day business operations; coordinating, facilitating and marketing our online classes; and managing our team of bloggers and blog content to ensure that the Mommybites blog is an important and consistently relevant parenting advice resource. She also manages daily web site updates in order to keep our content fresh and pertinent for our community, manages email marketing, curates social media, and manages client and customer relationships. Jennifer graduated from George Mason University’s Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR) with an M.S. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution. As well as being a conflict resolution and diversity educator, she honed her operational skills during her 10+ years of managing a global eLearning program. She has since escaped the corporate cubicle and currently resides in Tel Aviv with her archaeologist husband, where she enjoys being close to the sea and getting back into life’s natural rhythms.
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