Posts by Fitnessista
Christmas in June
Hi guys! How’s your day going? Keep those giveaway entries coming! Awesome prize this week, too 🙂 Bella and Caro wanted to say hello and show off their new haircuts. We found a new groomer -she is AMAZING- and she texted a picture of Caro lounging while she was getting her haircut. Apparently Caro fully…
Read More →Summer Shape Up 2014 Week 2 Giveaway!
Morning! Happy Monday and happy Week 2 of the Summer Shape Up! You’re all CRUSHING it so far. Keep up the amazing work and the awesome check-ins (#summershapeup @fitnessista @fannetasticfood). It’s been a lot of fun to see your accomplishments and read your feedback this past week <3 Just learning about the Shape Up? You…
Read More →Weekend adventures + when to take it easy
Hi guys! How’s your weekend going so far? Ours has been a lot of fun. We hung out with my aunt, uncle and cousins who were in town, (cousins playing in the waves!) caught up with a friend and her hubby (thanks again for the Tiki Port date, Erica!) and enjoyed an awesome Mexican dinner…
Read More →Summer dresses
had me a blast… Summer dresses, happened so fast…. (Get it, Danny. GIF source here.) Hands down, summer dresses are my favorite wardrobe staple. Here in Socal (and also in AZ), you can wear them about 10 months out of the year (especially if you add a sweater, tights and boots), and I love that…
Read More →Friday Faves
Hi! Happy Friday! Hope you’ve had an amazing week. Anything fun planned for the weekend? We’re meeting up with our cousins (wahoo!) and a friend is also in town. It’s going to be a great one! Also, I taught my final practice barre class last night and am on the floor with my own…
Read More →Chillin’ at the Hizzy + a fun photoshoot
Hi guys! How’s the day going?? Anything exciting on the weekend horizon? I’m attending a fitness event here in town and my cousin (and her NEW BABY) will be here. I can hardly wait to snuggle that little guy. Today, I thought I’d share the day two recap from our Stitch Fix LUNA trip. (Day…
Read More →Focus On: SPARKCYCLE
Something about trying a new fitness class makes me so excited. And sore. This is almost always the case, and my legs are still screaming with victory cries after last night’s Sparkcycle class. Indoor cycling is one of my favorite workouts -you can get in an intense cardio workout without joint impact- and one of…
Read More →A salad a day + have you ever?
Hi! Loved your comments from this morning’s post (and the BILL MURRAY STORIES. So good!) <3 Hope you’ve had a great Wednesday so far! The “salad in a jar” idea has worked out well in our house. I finished my third and last one today, and feel like they’ll be a new staple in my…
Read More →Everything and nothing
Happy Wednesday! What are you up to today? Don’t forget to check in with today’s workout here (<— click to comment) and enter our Skyscapes giveaway! Last night, we didn’t have anything on the plan, so that called for one thing: beach 🙂 We quickly learned that taking a toddler to “put our feet in”…
Read More →Livi-isms
Upon seeing an ornately-painted VW wagon parked outside: “I want to paint our car! I will paint you, dada and a green Bella.” Me: “It’s spaghetti night tonight!” Liv: “No, it’s DESSERT NIGHT tonight!” Tom: “Watch it there, slick.” Liv: “I’m not slick. I’m Olivia.” Me: “Who’s a burrito girl?!”…
Read More →Multitasking + 9 killer kettlebell moves
Hi friends! How’s the day going? Don’t forget to enter our Skyscapes giveaway each day this week! Whenever I get asked for productivity tips -especially more now that I have a little one to chase after- I share some words of wisdom that Bex was kind to bestow upon me: STOP MULTITASKING. (Source) I have…
Read More →The famous dump cake
This was almost the post where I tell you about majorly screwing up the easiest recipe of all time: Summer Dump Cake. In honor of Father’s Day, I had to make the Pilot his all-time favorite: dump cake! Target didn’t have crushed pineapple, so I figured it would be no big deal if I used…
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