Posts by Fitnessista
give me all the burgers
It’s hard to believe that things are already in motion. I’ve had my first appointment with my regular doc (whom I’d never met) for a midwife referral, and have my first midwife appointment in a couple of weeks. I couldn’t believe that I’ll be 8 1/2 weeks for my first *real* appointment. It seems like…
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Family: the nerves
With as many things as there are to be excited about, it seems there are so many things to also be worried about. I think it’s a tougher point right now because no one knows we’re expecting, and I don’t really have anyone to talk to about it. It feels good to type, and at…
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the sweetest surprise (February 8)
This past weekend, I was in Sedona for the Yoga Festival and to stay at L’Auberge as a media guest. When I arrived into Phoenix, I was due to start my cycle, but nothing ended up happening. figured it was my body playing it bro level so I could do crazy inversions and not be…
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not this time (February 2, 2015)
So I was feeling anxious and took a pregnancy test last week. When I took my pregnancy test with Liv, I didn’t go to the store with the intention of getting a test. I was in Target, buying a bunch of random things (in true Target spirit) and a pregnancy test found its way into…
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Baby annoucement wrap-up
Hi friends! WOW. We are blown away by all of your kind and wonderful comments on yesterday’s announcement post. I’m so thankful to have you all in my *virtual family*, and send you so much gratitude and love for sharing in our joy with us. It’s a really exciting time! I thought I’d go through…
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and then there were 4
6 if you count Bell and Caro. 😉 We’re so excited to share this special news with you all today. <3 We’re all so thrilled, and Livi can’t wait to be a big sister. Our baby is due around October 16th! xoxo Thank you to Danny Chan for the photos!
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Spring Solo Spin Workout (+ playlist)
Hiiiii. What have you been up to today? I’m just returning back to the world after totally crashing out while putting Liv down for her nap. We read some books, laid down, and were both zonked within a couple of minutes. Definitely recovering from a full weekend of adventures. 😉 I hit up the gym…
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Chocolate-Covered Katie’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars
Hi friends! How’s the morning going? Hope your day is off to a great start! I was so excited when I checked the mail to see that Katie had sent me a copy of her new book, Chocolate-Covered Katie. We’ve been blog friends since the days of yore (7 years!), and her banana bread in…
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fun in the Sandy Eggo
Hi friends! How’s your morning going? I hope that whether you celebrated Passover, Easter, or a glorious weekend, that it was a great one! We got to spend our holiday weekend surrounded with some of HOME. My madre, stepdad and little bro came to stay with us, and we had so much fun taking them around…
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Livi-isms
“I am a human. But I am a princess.” Liv: “I want a godmother.” Me: “You have a godmother, silly. Auntie Meg is your godmother!” Liv: “But why doesn’t she have wings?” Liv: “I just love to nap every day.” Me: “Me too. Naps are the best! “ Liv: “They’re just…
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the family that Menchie’s together… (+Friday Faves)
Hi friends! Happy Friday! Hope your weekend is off to a lovely start. We have some fam in town, and it is the best ever. 🙂 I have barre this morning and then I think we’re going to hit the beach! In standard Friday fashion, here are some favorite things from the week. As always,…
Read More →a secret (January 17, 2015)
Even though we only just started not-not-trying, I forgot what it felt like to have this little hope, and feel like you’re carrying a really exciting secret. I’m not even sure what will happen this month, and don’t have high expectations since we’re just now TTC, but I’ve been thinking about baby #2 and how…
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