Krista Maloney is the chef, artist and visionary behind Sweet Pea’s Catering. Krista’s work in the culinary world began at an early age in Western Connecticut, helping plan parties with friends and family where she learned that to impress summering New Yorkers she had to offer more than just great food. And so her love of the details and art of presentation was formed, planning and scheming every nuance of her tablescapes and ambiance to ensure that each party guest is treated to a unique and unforgettable experience. During high school, Krista went on to work for one of Connecticut’s premiere catering companies taking her passion for cooking to the next level. Krista then pursued her formal training and education at Johnson and Wales University in Providence, RI, earning her degree in the culinary arts.

“Miss Sweet Pea” spent the next several years fine tuning her techniques and building a name for herself throughout New York and New England.Her ever-changing menus, delicious cuisine and whimsical themes attracted celebrity clientele including Uma Thurman, Michael J. Foxx and Ethan Hawke. Krista and her family moved to Medway, MA in 2007 where she established

Sweet Pea’s Catering and began bringing that New York flair to Massachusetts.

Jared Chrudimsky received massage training from Northern Lights School of Massage in Minneapolis in 1996. He specializes in various deep tissue massage techniques, including Trigger Point Therapy and Myofascial Release. Jared is a six time winner of Worcester Magazine’s Best Massage Therapist Award (2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013) and the Reader’s Choice award in the Holden Landmark for Best Massage Therapist (2011, 2012, 2013). Besides working with Worcester Fitness since 2004, he has worked as a massage therapist with several college and semi-professional sports teams, including Florida State, Macalester College, Worcester State University, Assumption College, and the Worcester Sharks. He has also provided massage in chiropractic offices, hospitals, and alternative health centers, and for charities including the March of Dimes, Walk to Cure Cancer, and Katie’s 5K. From 2004-2010, Jared was an instructor and director of the Massage Therapy Program at Salter College, in West Boylston, MA.

Faith Kennedy has been teaching and practicing Reiki for over 22 years.

With training in Usui-Shiki-Ryoho Reiki, Shamballa Reiki, Ter-Mai Sachem reiki, and shamanic reiki.

Faith has studied with medicine people from North America – Nan Moss and David Cobin weather shamanism. Michael Harner and the institute for shamanic studies and Medicine people from South America the high Andes Mountains, the Amazon rainforest, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

She is also certified in Massage and Polarity Therapy with the Polarity realization institute, Hawaiian Lomi Lomi 1st and 2nd levels, and Lomi stone massage at the Bancroft school of massage. Cranial sacral therapy, lymph drainage therapy with the Upledger Institute.

She is also a licensed and certified Hypnotherapist and Access Bars practitioner. Faith is certified as an Amrit Yoga instructor and a Yoga Nidra instructor for adults and children.

She also instructs Tai Chi Yang style short form and Taoist yoga (chi-kung) certified with Villari’s studios. Faith has studied energy medicine with the Rhys Thomas Institute.

Joanne Ethier is a retired educator and school administrator. She has been a massage therapist since 2005. Joanne has specialized training in oncology massage, reflexology and reiki. After leaving private practice, Joanne volunteered for six years at St. Vincent Cancer and Wellness Center providing massage for people receiving cancer treatments. Currently, she volunteers at her local senior center.

Kate is a 2019 graduate of SpaTech Westborough. She specializes in Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point, & myofacial release. She is also experienced in hot stone, salt stone, cupping, & aromatherapy massage. Kate takes a holistic approach to mind & body wellness and will soon be certified as a Reiki Master.