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So I’ve begun the photoshoot prep for my book next week! Last Thursday, my friend Cate asked me and Rebecca to grab coffee after a spin class. She suggested the 6:30 am on Wednesday to which Rebecca agreed. I am not an early riser but knew I’d be able to do it with the added motivation [...]

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Last week, I took a trip down to NYC for my network, Deca aka Kin Community’s UpFront. I was asked to speak on a panel that included other YouTubers to potential advertisers.   I got down on Thursday night and stayed with Theodora. I let myself in and was greeted by a doggie belly that [...]

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Happy Earth Day! For over 40 years, Earth Day, April 22, has inspired individuals and organizations worldwide to demonstrate their commitment to environmental protection and sustainability.  It lands on a Monday this year allowing to really spread the message regarding the impact of a meat heavy diet  has on our environment. I participated in Earth [...]

Do you practice a meatless Monday? It’s not only beneficial to your health to eat a little less meat but it also benefits the environment. To celebrate next Monday, commit to eating a meatless Monday or other day, just once a week. If everyone did this in America, it would be like the equivalent to [...]

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I’ve won some pretty awesome prizes over the years using social media. Companies love to do contests but the applicant pool is often small making the odds typically in your favor. I was recently asked to help promote “A Healthier Way of Life” contest with Hain Celestial, a company whose portfolio includes many organic brands [...]

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Friday night, I made fish tacos for dinner with roomie. We’ve been going out to eat a lot during the weekend so we decided to make one of our favorite dinners. Mangos were on sale for 50 cents at Whole Foods which inspired the meal. For the salsa, I chopped up 2 mangos, 1/4 cup [...]

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Yep, you read the title right. Sweat, not sweets. Saturday was the first of two baby showers for my sister. Since her husband comes from a large Southie family, we split it up into two so that there were not over 70 guests and she could enjoy talking to everyone. There were over 50 guests [...]

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On Saturday I turned 29 years old. I planned a day of things that I love including fitness, food, and friends. I was invited to attend a blogger Barre class at C2 Pilates in South Boston at noon. I had heard of C2 Pilates and their Barre class but had not had the chance to [...]

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I’m almost 10 weeks into my Integrative Nutrition studies and one of the most interesting points of thought for me have been regarding the power of raw and vegan foods. While many of the most popular diets contradict each other, the studies behind the powers of raw unpasteurized vegetables are unrivaled. I will never put [...]

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This weekend was low key and just what I needed. After an indulgent Nashville trip, this was my chance to lay low before heading to Miami. Friday night I checked out the Gilt City Warehouse sale. It was a zoo. The past 2 Gilt sales I’ve been to, I’ve paid for tickets and waited in a [...]

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