

GJC Wellness Day 2018 - That Jersey City Wellness Life
My goal was to get there as early as possible and take advantage of as many classes as I could. The schedule began early and there were two


Stretch and Slurp - Fit Girl Treats Shares Her Yoga Practice and Favorite Smoothies
On Monday August 14, Growing in Jersey City and Leah Boston of Fit Girl Treats joined together for our first Stretch and Slurp. We wanted...


Run the Harborside
Gabby loves starting her day with the run - “it brings together all the things I like - yoga, running, meditation, and healthy food. This ev


GJC Pampering Day Recap
We love bringing new vendors and businesses to our readers and followers because small businesses are the backbone of Jersey City. We hope t


Primal Feel: Return to the Basics and Learn
Primal Feel has more than one meaning. It refers to the return to our primal instincts and to recall a person's first experiences. It is


Get The Meal You Want - Top Shelf Food Group
Food is a touchy subject. Why? Because we all have different relationships with it. Some people LOVE cooking, other LOVE take out!


GJC Wellness Day Recap
On January 28, 2017, we organized and hosted our first event as Growing in Jersey City. GJC Wellness Day was a hit and the event went off...


Preserving Your (Riverview Community) Garden - Fermenting 101
I remember the first time I came across a book on fermenting some 12 years ago. It was like an epiphany, the endless possibilities...


How to Live a Healthy Lifestyle All Year Around
In Jersey City, we are fortunate live in a city that supports local businesses. From farmers that produce and sell organic vegetables to...


When Life Gives You Lemons You Come to Jersey City & Squeeze them
I recently found out that Jersey City has more women entrepreneurs than men. So, it is only fitting that I interview Carolyn Texadore,...












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