Get to Know "Sassy" Laurie Hernandez, Team USA's Youngest Gymnastics Star

Can you imagine going to the Olympics . . . at just 16 years old? For Laurie Hernandez, this daydream is now a reality. Self-described as “sassy” in multiple interviews (including with the Associated Press), the petite Puerto Rican powerhouse gymnast is bringing the heat to Rio this weekend and pegged to win big in…

I Made a Huge Mistake Before My Half-Marathon (Don't Worry, I Survived)

Last weekend I ran my fifth half-marathon; it was the San Francisco Marathon, and by this time around, I had finally considered myself somewhat of a seasoned veteran when it came to these things. After all, I had done four other races in the past year and a half – I had a system. Related…

Get to Know Simone Biles, the Golden Child of Team USA's Women's Gymnastics

Heading into this Olympic weekend, we’re taking a closer look at Team USA and the superstars leading our country to gold. First on our list? Small but mighty Simone Biles, who has been stunning us with ridiculously insane floor routines, aerial maneuvers, and being upside down midair more often than she’s on the ground. Related…

Dairy-Free but Craving Ice Cream? This Recipe Will Trick Your Tastebuds

We’ve been falling in love with healthy recipes from yogi Kathryn Budig‘s new book, Aim True. When we came across this vegan ice cream recipe, our love only continued to deepen (and our cravings definitely increased). “I often daydream of an ice cream cone piled high with a swirl of soft-serve, [but] dairy-free ice cream…