Posts by Fitnessista
Last weekend in T-town
Our last one “living” in Tucson, for now 🙂 Friday, the Pilot took my brothers, Livi and me to fly the A-10 simulator. Livi loved it and I did two full rolls before crashing. Chicken salad, picnic-style on the patio. Photo on a tile that the movers broke :/ Tiny fishtail: Saying “see ya later”…
Read More →the vitamix tango +meals/fitness/who knows
Weekend, feel free to stick around a little longer. Not only have we been living up our last few seconds of time here in Tucson, but I’m ok waiting until the unpacking begins (even though let’s be real, it will be nice to get it over with). A funny story: Livi thinks our base hotel…
Read More →OOTD: shades of grey
I can confidently say I’ve worn sneakers every day this past week. The Skyscapes pretty much haven’t left my feet, and they’ve been the perfect “moving” shoe: super comfy, light and match pretty much everything. I like the fact that I can dress them down (wayyyy down in jean shorts and a too-old-but-I’m-never-letting-go-of-this-one U of…
Read More →Friday Faves
Hi guys! Happy Friday <3 Sorry for disappearing yesterday. I was hit with a nasty virus and spent most of the day sleeping. I finally moved from the bed to the couch during Liv’s nap time for some kombucha and magazine reading. Feeling much better today 🙂 Some faves from the week: 41 random facts…
Read More →Quick Tips for Better Photographs
Good morning! I’m really excited about today’s post because my friend (and now photography mentor) Jacquelynn kindly offered to share some beginning photography tips for DSLR users. Pin this to use as an easy reference later! Hope you enjoy and thank you again to Jacquelynn for sharing her tips with us all! ///// These tips are…
Read More →Fancy sweatpants of the year award: the jumpsuit
Last year, my “fancy sweatpants” was the maxi skirt. This year: the jumpsuit. I’m one in, and already obsessed. (Tory Burch sandals/ long necklace from the madre) I ordered this fun printed jumpsuit on Shopbop a couple of months ago, and wasn’t quite sure I’d be able to pull it off. When it arrived, it…
Read More →Tucson Faves: the food
Hi guys! How’s your day going so far? So glad to hear that so many of you are joining in the “Plank a Day” challenge! Abs in April, babyyyy. Not only is the plank one of my favorite total-body strengthening moves (targeting the transverse abdominis + all of the muscles you use to support yourself,…
Read More →10 ways to make it an astounding April
-Play an April Fool’s joke on someone. (These are pretty hilarious.) 😉 I’m terrible at most jokes, especially of the April Fool’s variety, so instead I just like to hear about others.’ Let me know if you pranked anyone today 😉 -Focus on your core strength! How about a little core challenge for this month?…
Read More →Leg HIIT Workout
Hi guys! How’s your day going so far?? We’ve moving and shaking over here. You can get your legs moving and shaking with the Leg HIIT Workout below! 😉 Military Moving One of my good friends described military moves by saying, “It’s kind of like The Grinch Stole Christmas. One minute everything is normal; the next: there’s…
Read More →Tucson Faves: the fitness and shopping
Hi guys! We’re in the middle of getting the house packed up, so I knew today would be a perfect morning for this post. This is one of my Tucson Faves posts, which I’ve been working on pretty much since we’ve moved here 😉 As a Tucson native, I pride myself on knowing the city…
Read More →Some weekend pics
The perfect lunchtime salad, with greens, feta, almonds, chicken, strawberries, blueberries and pomegranate vinegar: Brownies, for girls’ night: We had wine, snacks and chatted for hours. It was perfect. Antique shopping. Just checking out the fun stuff because it definitely doesn’t make sense to buy something fragile and irreplaceable right now 😉 Yoga at Session:…
Read More →3/30: Meals and fitness for the week
Morning! How’s your weekend going? Ours has actually been kind of *normal*, which is especially nice considering the fact that we’re in for a wild and crazy next couple of weeks. The movers came on Friday, packed up half the house and left it livable for us to enjoy this weekend before they come back.…
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