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Hi, I’m Mary Papadimos

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I’m the creator of Upbeet & Kaleing It. I share simple, nourishing, high-protein recipes made with real ingredients and real life in mind, food that feels comforting, satisfying, and easy to make. Everything here is created to help healthy eating feel approachable, enjoyable, and never restrictive.

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