Frida Kahlo salad

Hi friends! How’s the day going? I hope you’re having a great one so far. I’m off to take Livi to her first orthodontist appointment (what?) and meeting with a business partner later today. I’m hoping to catch an Orangetheory class in between editing the podcast episode for tomorrrow. I’d love to hear what you’re…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy Friday! What’s going on this weekend? We’re celebrating Kyle and Everly’s birthday with the fam, going to the opera (!), and having everyone over for Superbowl Sunday. I also have a huge book deadline Monday morning so in between the activities, I’ll have my computer out, and blue light-blocking glasses on, nerding…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy Friday! How’s the week treating ya? It’s been a great but busy one over here. This weekend, Liv is cheering at a basketball game (so fun!), we’re going to the Zoppe circus with friends, and also have a day date planned. I’d love to hear what you have going on! The other…

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Monday faves

Not even close to the same ring as “Friday Faves” but let’s just roll with it.  Hi friends! How are you? I hope you had a wonderful weekend. It was just me and the girls over here and we spent a lot of time outside – the weather has felt like dreamy San Diego weather…

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around the weekend + Livi’s Where’s Waldo party

Our weekend involved horseback riding   and the Pilot in a Where’s Waldo outfit, so you know it was a good one. 😉 Happy Monday! How was the weekend? It was a festive one over here. We celebrated Liv’s birthday at Skate Country with all of her friends. There were 20 kids there, skating around,…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend? I’m sorry for disappearing a bit this week. My heart has been heavy and I’ve spent much of the week feeling helpless. My friend Juli posted an informative post about what you can do to help with the Australian wildfires here. I’m heartbroken over…

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Dry January and Sugar Detox

This post is about a Sugar Detox I’m currently doing, plus Dry January. If you think this would be a sensitive or triggering topic for you, please skip the rest of this post and I’ll see you back soon! Read on for more about our experience, what I’m doing, and some of my favorite recipes…

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Top posts of 2019 (and survey help!)

Hi friends! Hope you’re enjoying the morning! I don’t know about you, but I’m so ready for 2020 to begin. The end of 2019 can pretty much go in the trash can lol. Even though I’ve been feeling way better, I’m still a bit tired and achy. I haven’t worked out since Xmas eve, and…

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candy cane lane

(If you haven’t heard listened to that Sia song yet, it’s one of my faves. v. catchy.) Hi friends! Happy Monday! I hope you had a lovely weekend. Ours ended up being low-key and filled with fun family time. I was looking at our schedule and ended up crossing off a couple of things, and…

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the great Harney baking show

Hi friends! How’s the week going? I hope you’re having a lovely one! Thank you so much to those of you who have taken the time to answer this year’s blog survey and also entered the Favorite Things giveaway. Your feedback means the world to me, and helps me plan out the content you want…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy Friday! How was the week? It was a great one over here because the Pilot is back after being gone for a while. I feel like I’m always writing that… and it’s pretty much the story of our life right now. He was gone six days, home for two, and gone six…

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Friday Faves

Hey hey! Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend? P and I are taking the dogs to get haircuts – they need it, big time – and we’re looking forward to visiting the Botanical Garden’s Luminaria Nights, spending time with cousins, and possibly seeing Frozen 2 again. (I didn’t love it nearly as…

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