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Jul 30, 2014

The 9 Wellness Fads I Actually Ended Up Hating

Sometimes it’s actually okay to say, “ya know what, that sucked,” and keep on going with your life. I feel like now more than ever we’re being pressured to pretend like things are working, or enjoyable, or even worth it, and sometimes, they aren’t.

Jul 23, 2014

How To Optimize Your Sleep Cycle for Maximum ZzZzZ's

There was a period where I was struggling in most areas of my health, including not really sleeping through the night anymore. It was months of tossing and turning and feeling like shit pretty much every day, or at least most days of the week, before I realized something had to be wrong.

Jul 16, 2014

The 6 Best Marathons To Drag Your Non-Running Friends Into

We all know running isn't for everyone. Even avid runners say how much they hate running; it's a love-hate relationship. It hurts so gooooood, as they say.

WTF is #IIFYM? Get the 411 Because It's Vital To Maintaining Your Healthy Lifestyle

At first I thought it must be a new YOLO or some crap, I mean it looks like it’s telling me to seize the moment and act like a dumbass kid. However, when I saw this all over Instagram, I saw a pattern…everyone using it was a babe.

Jul 9, 2014

7 Effective Ways to Keep Track of Your Fitness Progress

Put your progress in perspective with these creative and inspirational ideas!

Jul 2, 2014

5 Instagram Fitness Queens You Need to Follow Right Now

I asked my best friend to send along her fave list of InstaFit Queens who give her the oomf she needs everyday to get her butt in the gym and get after it.

Jun 25, 2014

Jun 18, 2014

Embrace the Happy for a Healthier Lifestyle

Since graduation I've really, really gotten close with my anxiety, not in a good, coping kind of way. In a bad, consuming kind of way.

Jun 11, 2014

Challenge Yourself To Drink More Water

I feel like I don’t need to tell you how important drinking enough water is. Your parents, doctors, teachers/professors, coaches,...

Jun 4, 2014

Why Preparing Your Meals Ahead of Time Is the Key to Diet Success

I really thought all weekend about how I can help myself stay on track and be less stressed during the week. After a lot of Pinning and Tumbling I saw enough GIFs to figure it out: I had to try meal prep.

May 28, 2014

My Secret Trick for Making Healthy, Delicious PB & Banana Protein Bars

My accidental invention just elevated regular ol' protein bars into delicious, summertime treats you can easily make in your own kitchen. Recipe inside!

May 14, 2014

The Paleo Challenge: My Attempts To Stop Stuffing My Face With Carbs And Not-Real Food

Just because we don't want to TOTALLY commit, doesn't mean we can't try things out, right?

May 7, 2014

8 Reasons Why Every Girl Needs To Read Cameron Diaz's "The Body Book"

I ran out and bought "The Body Book" and could NOT put it down. There is so much useful information in it for twenty-somethings.

Apr 30, 2014

7 Ways To Stay Healthy During Your Internship This Summer

I don’t understand it, but people do the unhealthiest things once they start working the regular 9-5er.

Apr 23, 2014

8 Must-Have Items for Your At-Home Mini-Gym

The summer I spent running and working out at home I was in the best shape of my life. The combo of intense cardio and focused strength training really worked for me, and I didn’t need to spend $30+ each month to do it.

Apr 16, 2014

What The Hell Is Quinoa And Why Is Everyone Eating It?

To be honest, for a while I wasn't even sure what kind of food this was. Where did it fall on the food pyramid? Veggie, grain...it could be a dairy for all I knew.