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Weight Loss Wednesday: Green Smoothies

It's not green, but I swear there is spinach in there!

I drink amazing green smoothies every day that I make in a 10 dollar blender. Yep, a 10 dollar blender. If one of your excuses to not make healthy smoothies is that you don’t own a fancy state-of-the-art machine, throw that one out the window. Okay so sometimes I do want to throw my blender against the wall, but dealing with its many problems to end up with an awesome smoothie is always worth it. (Though if someone really wants to buy me a Vitamix, I wouldn’t be opposed.) Continue reading

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Weight Loss Wednesday: Eat Your Biggest Meal for Breakfast

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Many recent studies have shown that it’s best to eat the majority of your calories early in the day. A study recently published in the International Journal of Obesity showed that those who ate earlier in the day lost significantly more weight than those who ate later, even though both groups were eating the same amount of calories. Continue reading

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Foodie Tuesday: The Vegan Guide to Boston

This place is so close to the Harvard T station, it's ridiculous(ly awesome).

Boston is home to the American Revolution, over 50 universities, and some pretty awesome vegan dining options. After months of ravenous “research,” I’ve picked my four (okay five) favorite vegan places that you need to visit the next time you’re in Beantown…These two restaurants take classic American food and turn it on its head to create truly gourmet vegan dishes. It’s so good, vegheads and omnivores alike pile into these places every weekend. Seriously, I’ve been multiple times, and you’re lucky if they’re not already on a fifteen minute wait by nine a.m. Don’t worry though, the food is worth the wait. Continue reading

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Meatless Monday: Buckwheat Pancakes

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I first encountered buckwheat flour (fun fact: not actually wheat!) at a health-conscious restaurant that toted the grain as a filling, heart-healthy alternative to normal flours. Continue reading

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Black and Yellow Breakfast Potatoes Recipe!

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Since not much else is in season, this is a great time of year to turn to potatoes. Continue reading

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