Teresa Groton Apr 20, 20206 min readEnough with the Plastic Straw, Let's Talk About Plastic PeriodsI’m tired of putting plastic in my body while simultaneously fueling a harmful industry. It’s time to eliminate pads and tampons — they...
Teresa Groton Feb 9, 20207 min readYou’re Vegan? 10 Most Common Responses to Plant Based EatingThe next time someone asks me where I get my protein from, I’m going to scream. A collection of my favorite responses to my plant based food
Teresa Groton Jan 19, 20206 min readDon't Become a Social Outcast When you Stop Eating Meat: Do this InsteadI went to a cousin’s wedding about a month after I first started to eat completely plant based. I was in a panic approaching the big day....
Teresa Groton Jan 3, 20206 min readHow to Eat Plant Based on the Go if You Aren't an Instagram ModelThere are plenty of examples of incredibly talented plant-based cooks on the internet. Instagram has become vegan food porn central. ...
Teresa Groton Nov 10, 20196 min readThe Plastic Fork in the Road: a Case for Sustainable Progress in AfricaNot many Americans get the opportunity to travel to Africa, let alone live and work there for almost two months [1]. I was really excited...
Teresa Groton Oct 6, 20195 min readSuperheroes in Spandex: How the All Army Triathlon Team Inspired Me to Get Off the CouchI have been in a bit of triathlon rut this year. Trying to figure out how to balance triathlon and work is difficult, especially when...
Teresa Groton Jul 4, 20184 min readWhat to do when there's a hill in the NetherlandsOver the past two weeks I have raced twice on the European continental cup circuit, once in Wuustwezel Belgium, and once in Holten,...
Teresa Groton Jun 7, 20182 min readWhy My Actual Graduation Happened on a Dirt Road in New HampshireGraduation was almost two weeks ago. It’s hard to believe, but it happened! I went home right after graduation, partly to recover from...
Teresa Groton May 5, 20184 min readThoughts from a Washed Up Collegiate TriathleteIt’s hard to believe I just completed my last Collegiate Club Nationals. The past year has flown by, filled with triathlon, good times,...
Teresa Groton Mar 29, 20183 min readSpring Break and How Textbooks Lie Over Spring Break (my last one!) I had the opportunity to train like a full time elite athlete on my team’s annual Spring Break training...
Teresa Groton Mar 1, 20183 min read86 and a butt days until graduation and graduation leave for the class of 2018I don’t know what it’s like at “real college,” but at West Point everyone counts down to graduation basically from day one. The United...