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Slow Cooker Greek Chicken Soup
Hi! Howโs the day going? Hope youโre having a great morning <3 I took yesterday afternoon to research some options for Bell after taking her to the vet. (Animals amaze me. She knew we were at the vet -even though it was a new place/doctor- the second we walked in the door. Liv spent lots…
Read More →Focus On: IIFYM
(If It Fits Your Macros) Iโve received a few requests to talk about macro counting, especially since itโs surged in popularity on Instagram, particularly in the past year or so. You may have seen a picture of a giant donut covered in frosting + sprinkles, or a double-stuffed pizza and the hashtag โIIFYM,โ which stands…
Read More →20-minute head to toe workout
(all you need is a pair of dumbbells) Hi! Hope youโre enjoying the day so far. It was a perfect cloudy morning and afternoon: a trip to the library, soup in the slow cooker, and cleaning up around the house. I feel like I’m currently surrounded by a mountain of laundry, but at the same…
Read More →Pickled kumquat, feta and mint salad
Hi! Howโs the day going? Whatโs todayโs workout plan? This is a shocker, but I actually woke up early and made it to yoga! It felt amazing to start the day with some movement, heat (loooove the heat) and a stretch, especially after yesterdayโs Bodypump/spin combo. (Last nightโs ridiculous sunset!) At our gym, we have…
Read More →Autumn Spice Overnight Crockpot Steel Cut Oats
Another thing on the โfall is awesomeโ list: the slow cooker. This is one of my most beloved kitchen appliances, and something Iโve used frequently since receiving it as a wedding gift, years ago. The slow cooker makes amazing soups, curries, and chills, but some of my favorite uses are more unconventional: cooking butternut squash…
Read More →Weekend adventures + Spanish fails
Hi, happy Monday! Howโs the morning going so far? What a weekend. Weโve had a blast hanging out with madre and nan, and taking them to some of our favorite spots before they head back to Tucson. Liv was in heaven playing with her nanas; for me, itโs always comforting to have two significant pieces…
Read More →Friday Faves
Hi! Happy Friday! Hope youโve had amazing week so far <3 Iโm not sure what weโre up to yet today, but I think weโll get into some adventures. The day started off early with an Orangetheory class and a wonderful breakfast with the fam. Some faves from the week and around the web: This cute…
Read More →Fight the sickies
Hi! Howโs your day going? Hope itโs been a great one so far! We spent the morning expiring Old Town, which is always fun to explore. I feel nostalgic combing through the embroidered Mexican fabrics and gently weighing the small trinkets in my hand. Turtles with bopping heads, small saints, and Mexican skeletons dressed in…
Read More →Getting out of my head with health and fitness
Hi! Howโs the day going? Hope youโre having a lovely afternoon. Happy you liked the list for this month! Thank you for all of the new recipes to try, too. To celebrate October, we made a trip to Costco for the famous $5.99 pie. Itโs everything I remembered. Weโre still having a blast with the…
Read More →10 Ways to Make it an Outstanding October
Hi! Happy October! Not that we really need it -as October tends to be a pretty fabulous place in the calendar year- but I thought Iโd share some ways to make it even more amazing : Source 10 Ways to Have an Outstanding October Paint Your Nails Orange. I feel like this is necessary every…
Read More →Rekindling old hobbies
Hi! Howโs your day going so far?? Weโve been relaxing around the house -Liv is feeling much better!- and having a blast because the nanas are here! They flew in yesterday, and needless to say, weโve been pretty happy to have them around. The Livi Show is in high gear, and she was so excited…
Read More →Mountain Trek Recap
Last week, I was fortunate to attend a press trip to Mountain Trek outside of Nelson in British Columbia, Canada. My accommodations and travel were provided, and I was not compensated for writing this post. It was such an incredible experience, and Iโm excited to share my recap, what I learned, and pros + cons below.…
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