School
Bridgewater State University
Expertise
Coffee, Meat and butchery, Low-carb and ketogenic diets
- Nicole was a finalist in The Epoch Times' Inspiring the World Journalism Competition, a global contest for uplifting, feel-good journalism.
- After reversing her health through low-carb nutrition, she launched The Purple Sneaker, a company geared toward clean eating, health, and fitness.
- Nicole believes writing, creating, photography, and art each pair well with food, much like the way dark chocolate complements an espresso.
Experience
As a lifelong writer, Nicole began her publishing journey as a teenager and built a full-time career in writing, expanding her expertise to include editing, cartooning, graphic design, and web design. Her personal path led her on a rich exploration of global cuisines, lifestyle diets, and evolving culinary trends, giving her a deep, hands-on understanding of food from every angle. Combined with her strong background in health and fitness, this has fueled her dedication to wellness education. Through her writing, Nicole delivers the most current, accurate, and practical information on a wide variety of topics, from restaurant reviews to easy weeknight recipes and budget-saving tips while grocery shopping.
Education
Nicole received her bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in health, nutrition, and fitness from Bridgewater State University.
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