Sunday, September 5, 2010

TBar – Everything Tea, Everything Delicious

We tried Tbar this past weekend and are now hooked on the “everything tea” shop.  Located in Center City (117 S 12th St) Tbar is conveniently located in the middle of everything downtown. An urban tea bar retreat where you can steep, shake or fizz it…tea, that is. Currently, they offer over 100 different aromatic [...]

Maoz Vegetarian – Veg Out Philadelphia

Quick service Vegetarian restaurant that is nothing like other “fast food” choices. Offering pita sandwiches and salad bar, and you get to choose the healthy ingredients that you want – including corn, carrot salad, tablouli, cabbage, yogurt, etc, etc. The first Maoz was opened in Amsterdam, Holland where their signature Maoz sandwich was first invented [...]

Philadelphia Women’s Triathalon/Duathlon – July 11th

Named one of the Top 100 races and one of the five best all women’s races on Earth, the 5th annual Philadelphia Women’s Triathlon will take place on Sunday July 11th in beautiful Fairmount Park. SWIM- 750 meters (duathlon first run-2 miles) BIKE- 17 miles RUN- 3.1 miles This closed course race will take you past many [...]

Spa Week – Pamper Yourself At A Great Price – April 12-18th

Spa Week is back for one week only, from April 12-18th. Get great deals like a $50 massage from participating spas around the city and surrounding suburbs. Participating spas include: Ettore Salon and Spa Lux Spa and Fitness The Spa at Bear Creek Services Available include: 50 minute Caribbean Hot Stone Massage 50 Min Arnica [...]

Broad Street Run- 10 Miles, 33,000 People – May 2nd

March 27, 2010 by Healthy Living  
Filed under Center City, Events In Philly

It’s that time of year again! The Broad Street Run is here – tens of thousands of people running through the streets of Philadelphia for 10 miles. On May 2nd, the largest 10-mile run will start at 8:30 AM. This race is also a great way to start training for the Philadelphia Marathon on November [...]

Sandy Sprint 5K – Sock it to Ovarian Cancer – April 24

February 26, 2010 by Healthy Living  
Filed under Art Museum, Center City, Events In Philly

Sock it to Ovarian Cancer, Sandy Sprint 5K is a family-friendly event to raise funds and awareness for ovarian cancer. Proceeds from the Sandy Sprint benefit the Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation- a statewide nonprofit organization that educates women and physicians about ovarian cancer and funds research for early detection, better treatment and a cure. [...]

Reading Terminal Market – Fresh and Local Foods

Mouth-watering aromas. Produce fresh from the field. Amish specialties. Fresh meats, seafood, and poultry. Unique, hand-made pottery, jewelry and crafts from around the world. The hustle and bustle of a multitude of diverse people. It’s all here in Philadelphia’s historic farmers market, Reading Terminal Market. An exhilarating selection of baked goods, meats, poultry, seafood, produce, [...]