Fall and Comfy

Hi friends! How was your Friday? Hope you had a wonderful start to your weekend 🙂 I’m so glad ya enjoyed the restaurant dining post! I utilized those skillz at dinner tonight: [warning: iPhone photos ahead] We ate at Zivaz, which is pretty much like the Mexican version of Pei Wei 😀 Of course, I…

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What time is it?

Ohhhh, I don’t know.. let me check. On maybe this: Source or this: Source or this perhaps? Source Ever since men’s-inspired large watches started to become popular (last fall), I was kind of skeptical. I have small wrists so a lot of them looked like *too much* on me, I use my cell phone to…

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Reader’s Request: Healthy Restaurant Eats

Hi friends! How’s your morning going? It’s Friday!!!!! I’m thinking that makes it a good day already 😉 So this post has been a long time coming –so many requests for this one- but I want to preface it by saying that sometimes going out to eat is a special occasion, or a weekly treat.…

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“Give Me Cookies…

or give me death.” I started saying phrases like this after our Philly trip. We were at Independence Hall, so of course I had to say “Give me liberty, or give me death!” [in some kind of funny weird accent…?] and on the walk back to our hotel, it turned into “Give me lululemon or…

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Papa Pilot

Hey, everybody. Bring on the weekend! I already have one small project lined up… This stroller’s so versatile and dude friendly (read: not pink with rainbows) that Michael Bay would give it a slowmo, close-up in his next blockbuster. Behold:  Source Of course, I’ve gotta transform it from it’s current state: Expect Gina to do…

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Bfast and Eff Ayyy Cues

Hi friends! Happy almost-Friday! Hope your day is going well <3 I woke up with a crazy allergy attack! My nose and throat hate me. Teaching will be interesting, but maybe this means that cooler weather is on the way? Thank goodness for a nice, hot bfast to help with the ick: Gingah tea with…

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Back on the mat

Hi friends <3 How was your humpday? Anyone else itching for the weekend to get here? Me <— so ready. Loved your comments on the Focus On post! If you’ve been wanting to try Turbofire, or any of Beachbody programs, hit up my friend Lizzie– she can [honestly] answer all of your questions. [She helped…

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Nursery and Baby Reads

Thank you SO much for all of your awesome feedback on our baby registry. I’m going to make some changes per your recommendations – you’re amazing. I just feel so thankful to be sharing this with all of you because I know so many of you are moms and know what’s up –I appreciate your…

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Focus On: TurboFire

I love this week’s Focus On topic because TurboFire is one of my workout staples. They’re designed well, fun, the music is fab, and I burn a crazy amount of calories in a shorter amount of time. I love the fact that HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) training is utilized and Chalene Johnson is pretty…

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“Watch out, she’s a hugger”

Hi friends! Thanks for the awesome feedback on the Schweaty September workout! Hope you love it 🙂 Also, would you guys like it if I started publishing my playlists on iTunes? Let me know what you think. So, how was your Pumpkin Spice Latte day? I may have to treat myself to a short soy…

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What we picked

Registering for baby gifts wasn’t as crazyawesome as I anticipated. When we registered for our wedding, I was all about it- planning out our dinnerware and serving dishes, decor, kitchen.. Tom just sat back and watched me live it up. The only thing he requested was a wine fridge, which we got, so he was…

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Schweaty September Workout

Morning friends! How’s your day going? Catching up on posts from the long weekend? -We went to a gorgeous wedding –Grilled a salad beast and had an impromptu grill party  and -Made Bella a much-needed new tag The Pilot is back to work today and I’m back to the swing of things over here, too…

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