Reader’s request: Save the Gym Hair!

This post has been a long time coming. I usually get an idea for a post, make it happen and write it up. Since I haven’t been working out during the day, there hasn’t been much point in saving my post-workout hair lately 😉 When I’m teaching at work, we need to look presentable, so…

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Welcome to the s’more side

It’s a stormy night over here- perfect for a rainy day workout, eh? (Thank you so much to those of you who already did the workout and left your feedback! So glad you’re loving it so far) My friend Lisa spent the afternoon over here hanging out with Oliv and myself. Lisa is from Australia…

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1 Month of Homemade Baby Food, 1 Hour, $20

Thank you so much for the awesome feedback (and pins!) on this homemade baby food post! For even more recipes, be sure to check out homemade baby food round 2. xoxo Feeding and making solid foods for Livi to try continues to be one of my favorite things. I really looked forward to introducing solids…

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Rainy Day Workout

I can’t believe the Olympics are over! It’s the first time in a long time that I’ve really gotten into it -I’ve always loved the Olympics but am not usually home during the day, so I missed quite a bit of the last couple summer Olympics. Since I’ve been here playing with Liv, I’ve kept…

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8/12: Meals and Fitness for the week

Hi friends! Happy Sunday! Hope you’re having a wonderful weekend. I thought it would be fun to start sharing meals and fitness plans for the week, so we could all get some ideas and motivation from each other. I like to prep on Sunday, so during the weeks’ craziness, it’s easy to grab things from…

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What’d you do after Zumba?

Drank a boatload of chocolate coconut water kissed the hub, the beeb and the pup, went on a family walk ate this AWESOME egg scramble (eggs, arugula, turkey, that chili garlic sauce I’m obsessed with, goat gouda- first the arugula, then the turkey and chili sauce, move the side, scramble the eggs on the other…

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Froyo and a movie

It was a happy Friday over here. Liv and I ran a few errands, and since I was in the neighborhood (and was really wanting some gluten-free pizza), I picked up Renee’s Organic Oven for lunch: Chicken, olives and mushrooms (with goat gouda added form home) + avocado salad (avocados and cashews were buried by…

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Get the good stuff going

This is a sponsored post from Blue Diamond Almonds. Sponsored posts are a rarity around here, as I only accept product reviews and sponsored posts from brands I’m truly passionate about. Even though I was compensated to write this post, as always all opinions are my own. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ I’m always a little groggy in the…

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Gina: Fashion Friday!

I’m crashing the party over here today 😉 Here are some of the things I’m loving right now: -This cobalt blue skirt from LOFT. I haven’t been much of a skirt person lately (I adore maxi skirts but haven’t donned a shorter one in quite a while), but I’m trying to get back into them,…

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7 months old

Smiling,  standing, stealing my heart every day. Here’s what’s going on this month: -Moving and shaking! Oliv has been crawling for a few weeks, but decided she’s over it and wants to walk. She’ll try to pull herself up on anything (thankful for our sturdy coffee table/ottoman thing and mounting furniture to the walls), and…

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Meg: A Photo an Hour

Hello beautiful Fitnessista readers! Hope your week is moving right along ? I always complain about how my days off don’t feel long or eventful enough, so I decided to try a Photo an Hour challenge on Tuesday to get a better idea of how much I actually do on my weekends. Hope you enjoy,…

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