Posts by Fitnessista
hey, Herringbone
Hi guys! How’s your day going? I’ve loved reading your September goals and things to look forward to this month. It’s going to be a great one! Our Labor day was pretty enjoyable: spent the morning watching Mary Poppins with nana and relaxing, Livi made some cookies to send home with nana, (it’s become a…
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10 ways to make it a stellar September
Hi! Hope you enjoyed a wonderful long weekend and day yesterday! Each month I like to share ideas to enrich the next 30 days. I’m pretty excited about September; there’s a hint of fall in the air, pumpkin-flavored everything seems to be more seasonally-appropriate, and we’re one month closer to college basketball season. Here’s a…
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Last-minute BBQ recipe roundup
Hi! Happy Labor Day and Happy September! I hope your day includes as little labor as possible 😉 (Any mamas out there with a due date of today?! Labor day ON Labor day? I know, I’m lame haha.) We’ve had an awesome weekend. Our cousins came up for a big family party, and my nana…
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Fitness Fashion Friday + fall stuff
Hi! Hope you’re having a lovely Friday! Keep those giveaway entries coming and thank you so much to all of you who have answered the blog survey so far <3 It’s Fitness Fashion Friday aka this new thing I’ve started on the blog. (Last week was the inaugural edition.) I’m not sure how long it…
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Friday faves + Jabra Rox giveaway
Hi! Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend? Any fun parties or BBQs planned?? (Here’s a post with some healthy BBQ ideas if you’re planning ahead!) We’ve had a wonderful time hanging out with the Pilot’s mama/MIL/Livi’s nana this past week. It’s been so much fun to show her around San Diego and…
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The Best Pumpkin Cornbread Recipe
(Vegan and gluten-free pumpkin cornbread! This post is sponsored through my partnership with Blue Diamond Almond Breeze.) It can be difficult to think of an intro for a recipe when you’re still in the process of eating and swooning over it. I thought about creating an air-tight defense for my arguably overeager use of canned…
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“Spin it to win it” playlist + SD adventures
Hi guys! How’s your day treating you? We’re enjoying a relaxing afternoon after a fun morning at the San Diego Zoo. (Meerkats —> Lion King —> this honest trailer) It’s my MIL’s first time in San Diego (and first time at the Pacific Ocean!) and we’ve been taking her to some of our favorite spots.…
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What I learned about pre and postnatal fitness
(from my own experience + the IDEA session I attended) This is something I’m asked about fairly often, but it can be a variable topic since every pregnancy is so different. I figured that I could share my own experience (as you never know when someone will share an awesome tip or trick) along with…
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Vegan chocolate oatmeal peanut butter cookies
Hiiiii 🙂 How’s your day going? Hope it’s been great 🙂 How ‘bout a cookie? Confession: I’m a little bit of a cookie monster. I can take or leave ice cream or vanilla desserts (case in point: creme brûlée is always blah to me) but I LIVE for baked treats. The gooier, chocolaty-er, cake-ier, the…
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My first BODYPUMP class + SD acupuncture experience
Hi guys! How’s the day been? Hope you’ve had a wonderful morning so far! My MIL is in town this week. We’ve absolutely loved getting to spend time with her and show her around San Diego. Livi has been her little tour guide, holding her hand and describing the sights. First stop: Tiki Port! We…
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Pineapple veggie chicken skewers with spicy peanut butter sauce
Hi guys! How’s your day going? Hope it’s been a great one so far 🙂 Check out these delicious pineapple chicken and veggie kabobs. I’ve got the recipe for you below! They perfect for hot summer nights! I’m fully convinced that plants flourish out here. My succulent garden is growing like crazy, I’ve managed to…
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SUP brah
Hi friends! How was your weekend? Hope you had an amazing one! Ours was fantastic: relaxing with lots of fun adventures sprinkled into the mix. Most notable? We went paddle boarding! I’ve been wanting to go pretty much since we found out we were moving here. Our friend Lindy was in town, so we packed…
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