My story

My name is Melissa Truax! I am a wife, successful business owner, Certified Spinning Instructor and now a Blogger. I am passionate about healthy eating, exercise and finding ways to work it all in with my very busy lifestyle. About me
Healthy Within Reach
Recipes

Turkey Tenderloins Sheet Pan Dinner

You don’t need to wait for Thanksgiving to come around to enjoy Turkey! Turkey breasts are always a healthy choice and even better with roasted carrots, mushrooms and green beans. Not only will you feel full and satisfied after eating…

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Food, Recipes

Orange Chicken with Apples

Always trying to find news ways to serve chicken. Here I utilized some oranges and apples I had on hand in the refrigerator to spruce up my chicken. Since I had a spaghetti squash on hand as well, thought this…

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Inspiration

Plant Based Smoothies I Love

There are so many choices out there for Smoothie Powders. I stick with only those Plant Based. I avoid all smoothies containing whey protein as they have a way of really messing up my stomach. I also do not select…

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Inspiration

My Love List of Snacks

Don’t we all look forward to having a snack around 3:30 or 4pm? I know I do! It is important though to choose wisely. You want to make the right choice that does not waste the workout you did nor…

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