April is a born-and-raised Brooklynite who has a passion for all things health, wellness, and tastebud-related. Her lifelong passion for healthy eating stemmed from her upbringing, which shunned any neon cheese products or frostbitten dinners, and instead embraced homemade Mediterranean fare. April graduated with a Master's degree in Publishing from Pace University, and her byline appears on LIVESTRONG.com, Women's Health, Paceline.fit, Business Insider, Yahoo!, MSN, OK! Magazine, and Travel Squire.