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Why Nutella is Worth it: On Enjoying Every Little Bite and Listening to Your Body

[source] We listen to our heart…Why not listen to our body? As I’ve talked about many times on my blog, my summer trip to Italy about four years ago was one of the happiest times of my life. Before Italy, I used to fear food. I thought it was an evil substance that would make […]

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That Thing You Do: 6 Little Habits that are Totally OK, and Healthy Too!

It seems as though doctors, and society in general, continuously change their minds about what is “good” and “bad” for you. One week soy milk is the miracle milk, another week it causes cancer and makes you gain weight. Everyone has their opinions, and everyone’s opinions are always 100% different. Some say coffee is a

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Friday Favorites: On Coconut Oil, Restaurant Week Boston and More!

Happy Friday everyone. Hope you all had a good week, or at least managed to get by. Since it’s Friday and on Fridays I share my favorite things of the week, here goes! Coconut Oil: Ever since The Boy sifted through my hundreds of perfumes and lotions and told me how bad for my skin/body

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A Tasty and Fat Free Recipe: 7 Ingredients for a Great Day

[it’s the little things in life like this heart-shaped foam in my latte] Yesterday was just one of those all around great days. You know, one of those days where everything just seems to be going your way…like the universe or astrological signs or whatever are on your side. It was nice seeing as though

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Happy Hump Day: A Lesson On Treating Yourself With Tasty Goodies in the North End

Yesterday I went to G’Vanni’s in the North end for a delicious lunch date with The Boy. We had a Buy With Me, so we went all out. I got the Chicken Saltimbocca with gluten free pasta in homemade marinara sauce, which was absolutely delicious. I had never had that dish before, so thought I’d

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Healthy Chicks and BSW Head to the Somerville Winter Farmer’s Market: Recipes, Food Tasting, Book Sales and More!

[all photos courtesy of Boston Sports Woman] Spring is most definitely in the air. Yes, I know, I know, even though it felt like negative 10 degrees in Boston yesterday, I can still feel it. That’s why I’ve been whipping out some of my favorite spring-esque recipes this week, like my pasta primavera and I

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EEK It’s That Time of Month Again: Natural Cures for Bloat, Cramps and PMS!

[source] I haven’t been able to sleep for the past two hours. No, it isn’t due to a bad dream nor the fact that I’m over-analyzing yet again. This time, it’s merely a case of good ol’ period cramps. Sorry for too much information here, but holy OUCH. The “dot” (as my mom likes to

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