Melinda Strauss is the Founder of the KAVANA Conference, a personal growth conference and self-love movement for Jewish women, and a Certified Optavia coach. With over 8 years of food blogging under her belt, a successful Jewish Food Media business conference in its 7th year of planning, and over 1,000 lives changed through her health coaching practice, Melinda is pursuing the dream that came along unexpectedly. What began as a food blogging hobby has turned into thousands of lives being touched every single day by her motivational messages and personal experiences with her own growth. Her mission is to help other women actualize their own goals and dreams.  Click here for my interview on the Woman Of Valor Podcast According to Melinda's husband you can find some great exotic fruit stands in Flushing, Queens around the area of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue. Some food blogs mentioned in this episode: https://thepioneerwoman.com/ https://thepioneerwoman.com/ Click here for Melinda's Kavana Podcast For tickets and more information on Melinda's upcoming Kavana conference head over to http://kavanaconference.com/ @therealmelindastrauss melindastrauss.com To hear more episodes, subscribe and head over to Impactfashionnyc.com/blog/podcast.   Be Impactful is presented by Impact Fashion, your destination for all things size inclusive modest fashion.