Never Say Never: Revisiting Coconut Water

So guess what happens when you go on the record saying that you never want to taste another sip of coconut water ever again? You have coconut water companies like Greater > Than try to convince  you that it’s not the most horrid drink on earth. (In that vein, bah, I just hate chocolate and [...]

Coconut Water: Do You Love It or Hate It?

We FBGs can agree on a lot of things: diet is a four-letter word, red wine is awesome and the scale is a lousy thing to be obsessed with. But the one thing we seem to be pretty well divided on? Coconut water. Who knew! On the scale of coconut-water love—with five being wanting to marry it [...]

Tasting the Taste Nirvana: Coconut Water Review

We’ve admitted here on Fit Bottomed Girls that coconut water might be considered a bit of an acquired taste (and some of us haven’t acquired it at all). Because of all that, I’d held off on trying it for a little longer than your typical FBG. I was the kid who had to be force-fed [...]

The Health Food Item I’ll Never Try Again

A couple of years ago I tried coconut water for the first time. My personal trainer at the time raved about it and gave me one of hers to try. So after a particularly grueling workout, I tried it. I can’t remember what kind it was, what brand. It doesn’t matter. It was hate at [...]

New Jamba Juice Drink!

There are a couple of things that I write about that I love dearly. Stuff that makes my heart sing. Nike apparel makes the list. Lululemon gear, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, and, dear God, Jamba Juice. I absolutely cherish my beloved city for giving me a large amount of go-to health spots. Jamba is [...]

5 New Healthy Snacks to Try During the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is just three days away…do you know where your healthy snacks are? In case you don’t—or in case you can’t see one more “healthy snack list” that claims baby carrots and celery sticks are actually fun to snack on (nothing against carrots and celery—they’re just hard to stick to when things like [...]

You Put the Pineapple in the Coconut Water…

You know how the song goes:  You put the pineapple in the coconut water. You drink them both up. No, that’s not how it goes? Well, it should go that way because darnamit if pineapple juice doesn’t make coconut water just a little easier to swallow. In my experience, coconut water is a bit of an [...]