How to de-stress at home

Life is a whirlwind! Always changing, speeding up, then slowing down….then inevitably speeding right back up again! It’s exhausting! In the midst of this glorious chaos, do you ever feel like you need some time to check out… Read More

Developing your child’s palate: 7 do’s and don’ts

When it is time for your child to start trying new foods you may be wondering what happens beyond air puffed snacks and rice cereal. You’ll Google, you’ll read, and you’ll likely get a ton of unsolicited advice… Read More

Chocolate Protein Poppers

If you haven’t jumped on the protein ball bandwagon, please join me! PS- These plant-based poppers are gluten-free. For years, I’ve loved the concept of raw and healthy snacks that you can easily whip up at home. From… Read More

Healthy mindset when sick

If you have unfortunately come down with a brutal winter cold, flu, or infection– first, I am so sorry! It’s terrible! Good news is, you can use this as motivation to get yourself into a health focused mindset,… Read More

Pure Barre: The Inside Scoop for Beginners

Kicking off 2016 with a new guest post, my friend Nicole Cleary gives us the scoop on getting started at Pure Barre! Hello fit friends! My name is Nicole and Iʼm a Pure Barre instructor at Pure Barre… Read More

Resolution Solutions

Out with the old and in with the new! Can you believe I’m writing a post about this during the holidays?? Crazy, I know. Who talks about resolutions before January 1st? Ok, listen up. Let this holiday season… Read More

5 Ways Yoga Retreats Change Your Life

Paradise in Paradise…or 5 Ways Yoga Retreats Change Your Life by Melinda Abbott Since 2012, I have traveled to study, teach and lead Yoga retreats in some of the most stunning natural beauty the world has to offer…. Read More

Chiropractic Care 101

Guest Blogger,  Dr. Jordan Wolff of Sutton Place Chiropractic shares the benefits of chiropractic care for all of us– including pregnant women! Chiropractic 101 Many people think that true health just means feeling good and not having any… Read More

Using Instagram to get fit!

I get it. Social media isn’t for everyone. However, in today’s tech driven world, social media can be so much more than reading about celebrity news, new apps, or looking at pictures of someone’s new puppy or baby… Read More

Getaways for Couples: Sleep. Eat. Move.

Guest Post: Alexandra Hynes of “The Hitch List” shares some health-focused vacation spots for your next getaway! Like just about every other couple, my fiancé and I have a hard time slowing down and checking out. We jump at… Read More

Letting go of your “gym class” past

  Maybe you were picked last for capture the flag.  Maybe you hated changing into your dreaded gym uniform. Maybe it was performing pull-ups while the ENTIRE class watched. Or, perhaps it was that one kid –a bully… Read More

Eating Healthy in College

Tips on eating healthy in college (including sample recipes!) by Maggie Russell Hi! My name is Maggie and I’m super passionate about healthy living and healthy eating. I’ve made it my goal to make healthy eating both easy… Read More

Farmers Market Lovin’

Are you missing out on the glory that is The FARMERS MARKET?! I was spoiled rotten while living in Ithaca, NY where the farmers market is totally UNREAL. Luckily, in my new spot of Bronxville I’ve been able… Read More

Value Your Health

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how lucky I am to have my health. It seems that we’re constantly being told upsetting news about people we know and care about in regards to their health. Of course… Read More

Gardening with the Tower Garden

The Preggers Pantry Fit Mama, Carly Zuffinetti, discusses the benefits of the Tower Garden I was so honored when Frances asked me to do a guest piece for her amazing blog! She and I have such similar ideas… Read More