Health & Wellness

Off On a Business Trip (aka a Vacation from Blogging)

Hi friends! I’m taking a vacation from blogging for a few days… No, not that kind of vacation (although I’m desperately craving a trip the beach) But I’m still equally excited! I’m off on a business trip to D.C. for my new position with sweetgreen. For those of you who haven’t heard of sweetgreen before, […]

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Try Something New: Pure Barre with Blog & Tweet Boston (Plus a Powerful Message of the Day)

I’m a huge fan of trying new workouts, challenging yourself and most importantly finding that exercise that makes you shine (you know, makes you feel beautiful, strong and confident in your body!) After all, that’s what FitFluential means to me. So when I was invited by Jen and Kerrie from Blog & Tweet Boston to

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I Am That Girl and Friday Flashbacks: Fat Thighs & Embracing Your Imperfections

I AM THAT GIRL Last night, I was invited as a guest speaker for I Am That Girl’s Boston Chapter. If you’re not familiar with I Am That Girl, it’s a “community that inspires girls to discover their innate worth and purpose.” Obviously, their mission is right up my alley so I quickly accepted the

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Healthy Chicks in the News: Featured on BU’s Sargent Choice

I didn’t have a post planned for today, but wanted to share some exciting news with my readers! I was riding home on the T after a rather rainy coffee date with a friend, and was pleasantly surprised when I looked down at my phone. Boston University’s Sargent Choice Nutrition Center has recognized Healthy Chicks

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A Vlog: Healthy Chicks Eat Burgers Too (Or Insert Your #1 Indulgence)

Happy Superbowl Sunday ladies! Today’s post is a Vlog (my second Vlog EVER actually) because I wanted to share with you something that I get questions about all the time: how to handle “over-indulging” without all the guilt that comes with it, or feeling like you “ruined everything.” I was inspired to create a Vlog

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I’ve Been There: A Flashback On Why I Quit Dieting & Started Living Once and For All

[May ’09 – counting calories & deprivation]    [Summer ’12 – living my life – happy & carefree!] note: I was not my heaviest here but still unhappy One of the reasons I decided to pursue a career in holistic health counseling is because I’ve been there. There as in a place where I tried everything

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What FitFluential Means to Me: The Inside Scoop from a FitFluential Ambassador

As I’ve mentioned before here on Healthy Chicks (and as I’m sure you can tell by the badge on the right), I am a proud FitFluential Ambassador. If you haven’t checked out the FitFluential community before, which was founded by Fitness Rockstar Kelly Olexa, I strongly suggest you do so over here. While FitFluential is packed with an

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