Laura

Schwecherl

About

I'm the Growth Director at Greatist, and when I'm not hanging at HQ with my best buds (aka co-workers...) you can find me training for marathons, writing, or searching for the perfect bloody mary. I have an odd obsession with mountains, and am passionate about helping others become happier and healthier.

27 Unexpected Foods to Grill This Summer

Laura Schwecherl

May 23, 2013

Forget hotdogs and hamburgers — try these surprising foods that are perfect on the barbecue.

Like Crocs? Then Check Out the Crosskix Running Shoe

Laura Schwecherl

April 19, 2013

Crosskix is a new running shoe with the same material and look of a Croc, but takes to the track and trail. Learn more about what makes these shoes cool.

The Health Benefits of Volunteering

Laura Schwecherl

April 16, 2013

After the tragedies that occurred at yesterday’s Boston Marathon, millions of people are looking for ways to help. For anyone who needs some extra incentive, Greatist explains why volunteering can actually benefit our health and happiness, too.

44 Healthy Foods Under $1

Laura Schwecherl

April 8, 2013

Millions of families across the U.S. are living without access to nutritious food. This year Greatist is participating in the Food Bloggers Against Hunger campaign to help figure out strategies to make healthy living a little more affordable.

A Look Inside Lululemon's Unique Goal-Setting Program

Laura Schwecherl

February 26, 2013

It’s not just yoga clothes and running gear. Lululemon has a unique goal-setting program to help company employees and customers achieve what they really want in life.