{"id":6949,"date":"2016-01-07T10:02:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T10:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/?p=6301"},"modified":"2017-08-28T01:07:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-28T01:07:38","slug":"guess-whos-in-canadian-living-magazine-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/2016\/01\/guess-whos-in-canadian-living-magazine-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Guess who&#8217;s in Canadian Living Magazine this month?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey Chick,<\/p>\n<p>So funny story&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Before the holidays <strong>we got a call from one of our long time fave magazines, Canadian Living, asking us if we would be interested in helping to inspire Canadian women<\/strong> to get healthy in their February edition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7903 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3149-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3149\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3149-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3149-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3149-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3149-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ummmm OBVIOUSLY we would! <\/strong> A triple whammy of spreading the healthy love awesomeness:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Getting to celebrate Lisa,\u00a0 our Toronto Downtown chicks&#8217;<\/strong>, hard work and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianliving.com\/health\/health_and_wellness_club\/maintaining_weight_loss.php\">amazing fitness transformation by losing 50lbs with bootcamp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Being able to inspire and give tools to women across our great country <\/strong>to\u00a0help reach their fitness &amp; health goals<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianliving.com\/health\/health_and_wellness_club\/maintaining_weight_loss.php\">Reach one of my personal goals of being in Canadian Living<\/a> as it is one of the few magazines\u00a0that features &amp; celebrates\u00a0women in a real way<\/strong> &#8211; not photoshopped or fitness models prepping for 8 weeks for the shoot and selling &#8220;6 Pack abs in 6 days&#8221; type of BS.\u00a0 Not to mention it has inspired so many of recipes growing up!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I was so excited for this!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7904 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3143-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3143\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3143-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3143-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_3143-1.jpg 3264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>So back to the funny story.\u00a0 After they interviewed Lisa and I for the article, <strong>Canadian Living told me it would be featured in the February edition.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I was so pumped that I\u00a0made a note in my Feb\u00a0calendar, set an alert to reminder, told our team\/my friends\/family to make sure that in Feb to pick up a copy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fast forward to 2 days ago.\u00a0 My mom (aka Mama J) calls me saying I almost drowned her! <\/strong> Say what?! (I live in Toronto and she is in Ottawa so while I would never drown my mom, there is no physical way I could even if I wanted to).<\/p>\n<p><strong>She was in the bath, reading her Canadian Living Magazine and was feeling inspired<\/strong> after reading this article about an awesome chick who was 50 years old and lost 50lbs, changed her life\u00a0and maintained it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Then suddenly she sees &#8220;Laura Jackson, co founder of FIT CHICKS&#8221; in the side bar<\/strong>, giving tips to the secrets to long term healthy success.\u00a0 <strong>The magazine goes flying up in the air, she tries to save it from going in the water and in the meantime ends up dunking under<\/strong> (Mama J is a little dramatic..you wonder where I get it from lol)<\/p>\n<p><strong>With all the holiday craziness, I totally forgot that the February edition comes out in January!!<\/strong> Poor Mama J lost her magazine and got an unexpected hair wash \u00a0because I messed up the dates\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 21.8182px;\">(sorry Mom I will send you a copy)<\/span> .<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6307\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mom-e1452189619178.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6307\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6307\" title=\"mom\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mom-e1452189619178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6307\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not to worry &#8211; Mama J is still alive and kickin&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>So that said if you need some\u00a0New Year inspiration, pick up the Feb Edition of Canadian Living THIS MONTH\u00a0and check out Lisa&#8217;s FIT CHICK story on page 27<\/strong> &amp; some tips from yours truly.<strong> Or to avoid potential drowning, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianliving.com\/health\/health_and_wellness_club\/maintaining_weight_loss.php\">click here to read the online version \ud83d\ude42<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And if you haven&#8217;t made your commitment to getting moving this year yet, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\">you can still join our January programs<\/a>.<\/strong> Our January #fitchickseveryday challenge is ROCKING with support, motivation and lots of awesome eats &amp; workouts and there is always room for you!<\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year,<\/p>\n<p>Laura &#8211; FIT CHICKS XO<\/p>\n<p>PS. \u00a0<strong>Huge shout outs too to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitchicks.ca\">Jenn from the Toronto Harbourfront Bootcamp<\/a><\/strong> who has been a Lisa&#8217;s fierce trainer, motivator and rockstar during her journey. \u00a0We heart ya &amp; cyber high fives chick xo<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" class=\"mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 2142.73px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 21.8182px;\">(sorry Mom I will send you a copy) <\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey Chick, So funny story&#8230;. 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