Hosting Duties – Celebrating Cancer Survivors! #NBICSD

I had the honor of Hosting the 19th Annual Cancer Survivors Day for Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, NJ.  I must say this was the BEST celebration of cancer survivors I have ever attended!   Organized by Beth Staff Diann Boyd Barnett Nurse Manager – Cancer Center and Aida Chiles, Practice Manager/Fellowship Coordinator, Beth Israel started…

JULY SEASON is Here! #ROWFit35

Not sure if you’ve noticed but half of 2017 is gone and July is here!  January has come and gone, May has come and gone and yes we are in July!  I say July season because it marks 6 more months until another year, it marks the month I was born and it begins the…

On the Scene – Hosting Duties #UNCF #ThomasLaVone

Because “A Mind is A Terrible Thing To Waste”, I had the honor of being the Mistress of Ceremony for UNCF NJ’s Annual Mayor’s Masquerade Ball and Fundraiser in Jersey. This year’s Mayoral Host was The Honorable Mayor Ras J. Baraka of Newark, NJ. Other attendees include Love and Hip Hop’s Tara Wallace and Peter Gunz.…

#FFFWeek The Avenue Fall Preview Showcase

Fullfigured Fashion Week is really pulling out all the stops in giving us the opportunity to check out what’s to come in Plus Size Fashion!  The Crew at The Avenue Clothing have really stepped up their game in accentuating our curves with more fun, flirty, fabulous garments all coming out this August!  I had an…

Fullfigured Fashion Week – Marla Wynne Showcase

If you don’t already know it is thee Fullfigured Fashion Week 2016 in New York City and our Fashion is taking over!  Fullfigured Fashion Week began 7 years ago and it is the go to destination for high fashion, affordable fashion, fit fashion and discussions that are changing the face of what mainstream thinks we…

#ROWFit35 – HealthTip -That Word…Metabolism

#Healthy Friends #‎HealthyFriends‬! Let’s get into this word that we loooooove to throw around as a reason as to why we can’t loose weight – METABOLISM!!! Alas look no more, Today’s ‪#‎HealthTipOfTheDay‬ has got you covered on how you can BOOST YOUR METABOLISM!!! Here you go, your welcome 😉. Maximize your caloric burn ALL day by…

#ROWFit35 Super YMCA Discount Offer

  We did it #ROWFit35 family!!! I’m excited to share our new YMCA 50% off membership discount deal for family and friends!!! In celebration of #ROWFit35 one year Anniversary, the Newark, New Jersey YMCA has partnered with us, encouraging our community and vicinity occupants to join under our FREE #ROWFit35 Health and Eat Well Fitness…

#ROWFit35 Health Tip – Snacks on Snacks on Snacks

‪#‎ROWFit35‬ ‪#‎HealthyFriends‬! Alright Alright let’s talk snacking.  Most of our weight gain comes from unnecessary snacking so snacking… Sometimes it’s hard…You grab the chips because they are right in front of you but if you prepare your snacks you’ll pick the better option. So here are a few snacks that you can prepare that are…

#ROWFit35 Health Tip – Eat Your Colors Baby…

So ‪#‎HealthyFriends‬! I’ve been telling you to eat your colors and finally here is why! Colors are what keep the body nourished people.   Your foods should be the following colors: Red, Orange/Yellow, Green, Blue/Purple and White. Let’s get into the WHY baby… Red – Nutrients in Red Fruits and Vegetables Include: Lycopene, ellagic acid,…

#ROWFit35 Health Tip – Taming the Cravings

Good Monday Morning To you ‪#‎HealthyFriends‬! So I have a problem that many of you might be struggling with when it comes to food. That problem is overeating/cravings/absentee eating (eating just because). It might not be full blown eating but just snacking for no reason! This may be a result of some key factors. Here…

Extra Extra! #ROWFit35 Meet Up! – Finally!

Hello #HealthyFriends!! It’s finally here, you are all invited to the 1st ever FREE #ROWFIT35 Meet Up!  I am so very excited to meet you and share with you my Wellness Journey! I can not wait to see you all, it’s going to be an exciting day. Click the flyer below to register.  Don’t forget, make…

#ROWFit35 Health Tip – Food Labels Beware!

So you’re on your journey and buying food can be suuuuuuper overwhelming.  Why because manufacturers are using trickery to get you to buy their product in the name of wellness, ie “Gluten Free” when there really is no gluten in the food anyway!  So i’m here to help you read beyond the flashiness and spot…

#ROWFit35 Health Tip -#SpringCleaningWorkout

‪#‎HealthyFriends‬!!!!!!!! It’s time to use your Spring Cleaning as a way to Burn Calories! Where my heels at??? I’ve been saying this for years! Housework let’s you Put In Work! And here are the numbers to prove it… 1. Mopping: Take care of those dusty, dirty floors with an hour of mopping and you’ll shed…