Ellen Jaffe Jones

Ellen Jaffe Jones is a U.S. consumer, health, and fitness journalist and author, speaker and athlete. She is the author of Eat Vegan on $4 a Day--A Game Plan for the Budget Conscious Cook, published in 2011. Her book, "The Kitchen Divided-Vegan Recipes for the Semi-Vegan Household" was published in summer 2013.[1] Paleo Vegan: Plant-Based Primal Recipes, was published in paperback by Book Publishing Company on March 10, 2014.[2] followed by Vegan Fitness for Mortals (2016),[3] Vegan Sex (2017, 2018)[4] and Vegan for One (2017).[5]

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As a former TV investigative/consumer reporter/anchor in Des Moines, Miami, and St. Louis, Jones wrote her book after her mother, aunt, and both sisters had been diagnosed with breast cancer. Jones has won The National Press Club first place for the Best Consumer Journalism of 1984 and two Emmy Awards plus four Emmy nominations for her reporting.

Jones joined Smith Barney as a financial consultant, and during her 5 years, was the #1 market performer (how well she did for clients, not for herself) in 2001 at her branch which included downtown St. Louis. Jones joined her then husband, Clarence, in his successful media consulting business, Winning News Media, Inc. She did media consulting for many vegan and vegetarian doctors, dietitians, and health care professionals and organizations.

She became a cooking instructor for the national non-profit, The Cancer Project, now known as Food for Life. She has been a runner since age 28, became a certified personal trainer (AFAA) and certified running coach (RRCA). Before her book came out, she was the assistant volunteer coach for the girls cross country team at Manatee High School in Bradenton, Florida. She is also a private personal trainer/running and walking coach in the Sarasota area of Florida.

Jones is a Florida-licensed realtor, specializing in the Sarasota area.

At the US National Senior Games in Albuquerque in 2019, Jones received a gold medal in the 4x100 meters, placed 100th in the 800 and 1500 meters and was only 1 of 2 women in her 77-member age group to compete in all 7 track events. The National Senior Games chose Jones "Athlete of the Month" in April 2020.[6]

References
  1. "Ellen Bio Page". Ellen Jaffe Jones. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  2. Paleo Vegan: Plant-Based Primal Recipes, ISBN 978-1570673054
  3. ISBN 978-1570673405
  4. ISBN 9781570673610
  5. ISBN 978-1570673511
  6. https://floridaseniorgames.com/ellen-jaffe-jones-named-nsga-april-2020-athlete-of-the-month/ NSGA Athlete of the Month
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