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Blended Mexican Mocha (dairy-free)
I’ve been looking forward to today’s post because I’m always excited to spread the word about Fair Trade Month and share some awesome goodies with a lucky winner (giveaway has ended). But first, I have a recipe for a Blended Mexican Mocha! Blended Mexican Mocha I whipped this up using 3 popular Fair Trade ingredients: chocolate,…
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the nanas are here + Friday Faves
Hi friends! Happy Friday! Hope you are having a lovely morning. What are you up to this weekend? Everyone at our house is happy because the nanas made a surprise visit yesterday. I’ve been in a little bit of a funk lately, so when they said they were driving up from Tucson, I started crying…
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Reader’s Request: Building muscle while burning fat
Hi friends! Hope you’re having a wonderful day. Latest post up on the Family page is here. It’s time for a reader’s request! I love getting post requests, because they’re often topics that we’ve all wondered about at one point or another. Here’s one that I recently received about building muscle and burning fat at…
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Third Trimester Faves
Hi friends! Here we are at the end of the third trimester, and I feel like I’m waiting for a giant pot of water to boil. Every night when I get Braxton Hicks, I’m like, “IS THIS IT?!” and alas, it is not. Such a tease. No idea when the party will be starting, but…
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Streamlining the dinner routine with Blue Apron
This post is sponsored through my partnership with Blue Apron. The first 50 readers to order will get two free meals here! Before Delivery Day arrives, I’ve been trying to streamline our routines as much as possible. I know the days are closely ahead that will consist of feeling like I’m busy all day, and going to…
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Total Body Bootcamp Circuit
Hi friends! How’s the day going so far? I had a chiropractor appointment this morning (sweet relief!), stopped to grab some groceries with noodle, and we’ll probably swim in the bay later today. Some pics from lately: A Mad Beet date with Livi (I got the “Public Lemony” juice and she got the “Acaiwol Nation”…
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Focus On: 21dayfix
Another Beachbody workout down! A group of lovely ladies and myself just wrapped up 21dayfix this past weekend. Since some of us were doing the original workout, others were doing the Extreme, some were doing the meal plan, and others (including myself) were not, the group was really focused on clean eating and group motivation.…
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Oh, pumpkin tree
Hi friends! How’s the day going? I’m so happy you’re excited about the White Plum giveaway. It’s a great one, so be sure to get your entries in there. 🙂 Oh pumpkin tree, oh pumpkin tree, how beautiful your… squashes? Tomatoes? What are those things? (I just googled and they’re Japanese pumpkin branches. Not sure…
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Fall into White Plum (with an awesome giveaway)
This post is sponsored through my partnership with White Plum. If you’re looking to update your fall wardrobe, they’ve got you covered with a fantastic giveaway at the end of this post! Use the code FITNESSISTAGETS25 for 25% off entire purchase until 10/5. Who’s ready for booties?! Feet, meet booties. You will spend much of this…
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I dream of sashimi + Friday Faves
Hi friends! Happy Friday! Latest post on the Family page is here. What’s going on this weekend? We don’t have many plans (Livi has more plans than we do between a party and ballet) and it will be nice to relax and get some things done around the house. I’ve already requested to be beach…
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Family: Weeks 35-37
A little trip down belly memory lane: 8 weeks (when I thought I was totally showing already) 17 weeks: and now, 37 weeks and feeling…. Ready! Even though I think I still have at least another 1 1/2 to 2 weeks left. Random thoughts/things that I’ve noticed: -I’ve been having Braxton Hicks contractions almost every night…
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One-pan chicken with tomatoes, basil and feta
Dinner yesterday was one of those impromptu gems that turned out quite well: one-pan chicken with tomatoes, fresh basil and feta. I’ve got the recipe for you below, but first a little about our day because it felt more like a summery weekend day than a fall weekday. The Pilot was home since he has a lot of…
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