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Going Meatless: Greener Plate, Greener Planet

Going Meatless: Greener Plate, Greener Planet Digging In I have a confession to make. I love meat. I have gone through various eating periods in my life, including vegetarian, vegan, and now fall somewhere around well-mannered carnivore. I’ve felt healthy on all three diets, and

Marathon Runners: Hitting the Wall

Marathon Runners: HITTING the WALL. Running the Distance Many moons ago when I ran a marathon, one of the dreaded conditions one might encounter when running any kind of endurance race is hitting the “Wall.” For trained marathon runners it tends to happen between the

Sustainable Fashion

Sustainable Fashion   You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know A couple of years ago, a friend of mine suggested we watch a Netflix documentary called The True Cost, which focuses on how, where, and by whom certain clothes are made in fast fashion. The

Being Naturally Healthy

Being Naturally Healthy   Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes  Our weather is in that in-between-seasons phase on the east coast right now. While we’ve definitely had the relief from scorching summer days packed with humidity, fall has been teasing us for weeks with its crisp temperatures, falling leaves, and,

WHOS Gluten Free Bakery: West Side’s Hidden Gem

WHOS Gluten Free Bakery: West Side’s Hidden Gem   Here at Everything Jersey City, we’ve got a secret. On “Whos Corner” of Jersey City’s West Side sits a spacious but cozy bakery. Home to delicious, sweet and savory treats, community events, made to order breakfast

Newark Ave: Nine Nights of Navratri

Newark Ave: Nine Nights of Navratri   The holiday season is upon us! The Indian community in Jersey City every year organizes a special cultural program to carry forward their customs and traditions across generations on Newark Avenue. Thousands gather dressed in colorful dresses and

Jersey City Swarms to Busy Bee Organics

Within minutes of stepping inside the grand opening party at Busy Bee Organics’ new brick and mortar store in the Heights, it was evident that Jersey City is bursting with pride over the new storefront and the owners’ success.

Thinking Big In Your Small Apartment

Thinking Big In Your Small Apartment   Accept The Inevitable Part of succeeding at apartment living is knowing that you need to have a certain keen eye for making the most of what you can get within your budget. It’s a skill that develops with

Fall Trends: Fashion On A Budget

Fall Trends: Fashion On A Budget   In the beginning… The first New York Fashion Week was held in 1943 by then press director of the New York Dress Institute, Eleanor Lambert. It was the world’s first organized fashion week, termed “Press Week” at the

Boss Women of Jersey City: Assia Wilson of UPS & Sayallures

Boss Women of Jersey City: Assia Wilson of UPS & Sayallures   From working years of odd jobs to owning two successful businesses in her hometown – Assia Wilson’s story of entrepreneurship proves that bright opportunities are more than possible in Jersey City. As a