Father’s Day Feast

Helloooooo ๐Ÿ˜€ How was your Sunday? Hope it was glorious and restful ๐Ÿ™‚ Iโ€™m writing to you with a giant food babyโ€ฆ we just got back from dinner at the dadooโ€™s. The Pilot got his second Fatherโ€™s Day gift โ€“ the first was from my nana and this book was from my dad, stepmom and…

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6/19 Purchases

Of course, we waited until Fatherโ€™s Day itself to go shopping for Fatherโ€™s Day gifts.   As the Pilot wisely said โ€œif you wait until the last minute, it only takes a minuteโ€ so after brunch we ventured to the mall to see what we could find. And as with any shopping trip for gifts,…

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Happy Father’s Day <3

Hi friends ๐Ÿ™‚ Happy Sunday! Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful morning complete with legendary breakfast plans ๐Ÿ˜‰ I took the night of blogging last night because after teaching 3 classes at the resort and working all day, I came home and said goodbye to the world for a few hours and snoozed with my Snoogle.…

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My Friday

[One of the hardest parts about blogging is coming up with titles, for sure] Hey hey ๐Ÿ˜€ Happy Saturday! Hope youโ€™re having a lovely morning <3 Saturday is actually my Friday since I have to work todayโ€”itโ€™s always a little rough to leave the Pilot and Bella snoozing while Iโ€™m off to do the work…

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Eat the vegetables

Hi friends ๐Ÿ™‚ How has your Friday been? Loved reading your comments on the discussion and fashion posts today <3 I think Bella enjoys my Snoogle pillow as much as I do ๐Ÿ˜‰ Today was an exciting day. We opened escrow on our house โ€“a short sale that has taken quite a while but is…

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An ode to: the maxi dress

I donโ€™t usually become obsessed with certain styles until theyโ€™ve been around for at least a year, so I know theyโ€™re legit. Case in point: skinny jeans (I didnโ€™t start to embrace those until last fall). More recent example: the maxi dress. I already have a feeling itโ€™s going to be my summer uniform. Since…

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Discussion time: Photos in restaurants

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend?? We have a couple of things going on โ€“a dance show tomorrow that Iโ€™m super excited about- and hope to lay low for most of the weekend. Iโ€™ve been wanting to hit up the farmerโ€™s market, too ๐Ÿ™‚ So even though most of…

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Pickles and Chocolate

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ How was your day? Mine was a doozy, but bueno- Iโ€™m just now getting home from 8am this morning. The couch feels very nice ๐Ÿ™‚ Work was a lot of fun today- I got to assist two dance classes saw a baby bunny and got to hit up Eegeeโ€™s on my lunch…

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Reader’s Request: “HIIT Me Baby…

One more time! My cardiooooo is killinโ€™ meeee I must confess I need a new routine (new routine)โ€ Ok Iโ€™ll stop now. But you should have seen the dance moves ๐Ÿ˜‰ For todayโ€™s readerโ€™s request, I thought it would be fun to focus on HIIT training, because they thing is, a LOT of people know…

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It was a LaBlast

Hi friends! How was your day? Hope youโ€™re having a lovely Indian Food Wednesday. I didnโ€™t participate today.. but did celebrate vinegar chip Wednesday ๐Ÿ˜‰ Heh heh. Today was extra exciting because I got to spend my day with this guy right here: Source Louis Van Amstel from Dancing with the Stars ๐Ÿ™‚ He trained…

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Doing the ballroom thang

Hi friends! Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful morning <3 Iโ€™m off to training for a ballroom-based dance cardio class, but I wanted to post the giveaway winners before I go ๐Ÿ˜€ Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to enter my little blogiversary giveaway! I loved reading all of your comments, tweets…

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Things that helped me

This post was originally posted last Wednesday and like my other family posts, was unedited at the time of posting. I didnโ€™t do the best job phrasing a couple of things, but here is the new edited version- all of the info is still here ๐Ÿ™‚ While the Pilot was deployed, I really wanted to…

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