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You know how Moms are always bestowing little bite-size nuggets of wisdom on you, even when you’re not asking for it? Drink water. Wash your face before bed. Wear clean underwear when you leave the house in case something happens to you. Use vinegar to clean glass- it’s the only thing that doesn’t streak. Always have $20 in your pocket. My Mom is the ring leader of this movement. Truly. And there’s a good reason for it. She’s always right. (In my family, we call that Mommy Magic.)As I navigate wear I am…

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Food, Travel

BEANTOWN’S 5 BEST COFFEE SPOTS

One of my favorite things about exploring a new city is trying out new coffee shops. There’s no better way to get a handle on the local scene or to enjoy some prime people watching, if you ask me. In truth, my love for coffee is big and bold and strong (much like how I prefer my brews) and I make it a rule to apply this philosophy on all of my travels.For those of you who don’t know me personally, I officially moved to Boston over two years ago (time flies!) and my love for this…

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Food

THIS ISH IS BANANAS

A few months ago, I made the decision to jump on the Whole30 bandwagon. For those of you who don’t know, Whole30 is not so much a diet as a program: one that eliminates the most common craving-inducing, blood sugar disrupting, gut-damaging, inflammatory food groups (aka “the fun stuff”) for a full 30 days. The idea is to take a step back and examine how the foods you’ve been eating actually affect your daily life and to negate the negative effects of the food choices you’ve been making. If you have low energy levels, chronic…