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Vintage flair

  I bought this dress over a year ago and have had yet to wear it. I was *waiting* to have it tailored -it was only $6 at a thrift store, so I thought it would be nice to have it fitted and hemmed a little- and when I finally took it in, my brusque…

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“The crunch” chopped salad with homemade Ranch dressing

I originally had a sweets recipe planned for today, but since I think we’re all still swimming in chocolate eggs from yesterday, how ’bout a salad to balance everything out? This is my latest salad fave and I will eat it until forever. By “forever” I mean until I burn myself out and am onto…

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Easter and weekend

What a weekend  <3 Hope that you all had a wonderful one, and that those of you who celebrated Easter enjoyed a memorable holiday with those you love. We decided to stay here in San Diego, and even though we missed our Tucson fam, it was nice to get in another weekend of unpacking and…

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Friday faves

Hi! Happy Friday to ya 🙂 Anything fun planned for the weekend? Some faves from the week: Bits and pieces of the house finally coming together. Quite a few people have asked for house pics; I’ll definitely post some when we’re done unpacking. For now, we’re still working on the boxes that seem to randomly…

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Carrot cake protein pancakes

(minus the protein powder) Hi guys! How’s your week going so far? I’m excited that the weekend is almost here! Any fun plans? We’re having some friends over for dinner Friday night, headed to a birthday party Saturday, and Easter adventures Sunday. As much as we miss everyone, we decided to stay here in San…

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Focus On: P90X3

Hi guys! Today’s Focus On post is about a workout I’ve been wanting try, even more after taking some live classes with Tony Horton. I’m a huge fan of the Beachbody workouts, so I was stoked when  Courtney reached out to offer a P90X3 Focus On post. She is also a Beachbody coach and can awesome…

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“Hop to It” Jumping Cardio Interval Workout

Here’s an Easter workout with lots of hopping, to get you feeling just like the Easter Bunny! This Easter HIIT workout will have your heart pounding in a short amount of time with no equipment needed.  How’s your morning going so far? I’m still feeling glorious after an AMAZING Zumba class last night. I went…

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Healthy Easter brunch ideas, cleaner candies + basket stuffers

It’s hard to believe that Easter is already this weekend! We still haven’t decided if we’re going to make the drive to Tucson for the holiday, and while this post is about healthy Easter brunch ideas, if we do make it there, I’m going to run around and hug everyone before quickly diving into my…

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Easy Grilled Pizza

One of the things I quickly realized during our last (first!) Italy vacation was the beauty of food’s simplicity. Quality ingredients can go a loooong way, and don’t need to be bogged down with superfluous oils and seasonings. If you use fresh ingredients, the natural taste of the food can truly shine. I learned a…

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Pics from lately

(our first weekend in San Diego!) Smoothie and coffee with this lovely lady and her little guy: (Livi was behind me in the wagon. It’s so much fun to walk around with her cruising in the wagon) Baby acai bowl: Seals in La Jolla: Date night = takeout from OB Noodle House (the pho was…

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Meg: Weekend wears

I loved Gina’s ode to the Jumper from the other day, so I decided to do my own take on this new spring/summer staple. Jumpers are probably the most comfortable item of clothing ever created. Since I wasn’t sure if I could pull one off, I bought this simple black jumper from Forever 21 to…

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Meals, fitness, yoga on the beach

Hi guys! How’s your weekend going? We’re really enjoying our first official weekend here in San Diego. There is SO MUCH cool stuff to check out and explore. Yesterday, I took a dontation-based yoga class on the beach led by Steve Hubbard aka NamaSteve. [Edited to say: the photos from the yoga class were taken…

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