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June 28: What I wore

I actually got to wear non-gym clothes on a weekday! Who would have known? This top was actually a gift from the madre- it used to be hers and she knows Iโ€™m trying to camouflage my bump until itโ€™s 100% obvious.   I was just talking about embroidered tops and now I have a new-to-me…

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Focus On: Zumba

Zumba is a giant party. I fell in love with it about 4 years ago and since then, thereโ€™s been no turning back. Source In class, you spend the entire time dancing and itโ€™s easy to forget that youโ€™re actually working out, burning a crazy amount of calories and blasting fat. What is Zumba? Zumba…

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Dessert instead

Hi friends! Hope youโ€™re having a lovely night <3 Just got back from acupuncture, dinner and a super schweaty Zumba class โ€“ a trifecta of happiness ๐Ÿ™‚ I had every intention of making a โ€œreal dinnerโ€ tonight, but when my friend Marisa suggested we go to acupuncture, stay on the downtown side of Tucson and…

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How my workouts have changed- 1st trimester

So Iโ€™ve received quite a few requests to talk about how my workouts have changed since the little nugget began to build its home in my belly ๐Ÿ™‚ Please keep in mind that even though Iโ€™m a certified Personal Trainer, I do not have any prenatal certs, just sharing what Iโ€™ve been doing. If you…

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BYOC

BYOC: Bring your own chili Morning friends! Howโ€™s your day going? Hope itโ€™s off to a fantastic start ๐Ÿ˜€ Iโ€™ve been a meal repeater the past couple of daysโ€ฆ. Thatโ€™s the lovely โ€œslice and saladโ€ from Reneeโ€™s Organic Oven. Reneeโ€™s opened fairly recently and specializes in local, organic foods and they have a TON of…

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Let’s Snoogle

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ How was your day? Itโ€™s hot as ballz here. Tucson summers donโ€™t mess around, but I love them. No humidity (my hair says thank you) and the monsoons are incredible. Today was kind of a weird day. We had an ultrasound, which I was super nervous about but it ended up going…

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Baby Can Zumba

4 1/2 weeks: 12 1/2 weeks: Thereโ€™s a legit baby in there ๐Ÿ™‚ It was so crazy to go to todayโ€™s ultrasound and see a REAL baby. No lentil, no little beanโ€ฆ a baby. And my experience with todayโ€™s ultrasound compared to the one I had almost a month ago: night and day. No cold…

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Summer Shape Up 2011 Week 4

Hey hey ๐Ÿ˜€ Happy Monday! Letโ€™s make this week an amazing one <3 Itโ€™s the final week of Summer Shape Up 2011! I hope that everyone enjoyed switching up their workout routines and are seeing some results from the hard work. If youโ€™d like to make it an 8-week Summer Shape Up, you can always…

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All things Summer

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ How are you? Hope you had a lovely Sunday <3 My day was full of what summer dreams are made ofโ€ฆ sleeping in a noodly yoga class floating on a raft in the pool while gabbing with a friend and watermelon fresh from the farmerโ€™s market ๐Ÿ˜€ The Pilot and I shared…

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June 26: Trying to detour Worry City

So the entire time Iโ€™ve been pregnant, people have been commenting on how โ€œchillโ€ Iโ€™ve been about the whole thing. Iโ€™ve been eating what Iโ€™ve been craving, rolling with the morning sickness and fatigue (which is starting to go away!), stopped reading baby books and websites 24/7 and am trying to relax a little more.…

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Our favorite little thing

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ Happy Sunday! Hope youโ€™re having a beautiful day <3 I had an amazing little date night with that seksi man Iโ€™m married to ๐Ÿ˜‰ The sign of an excellent meal? When your table looks like this: Feastly. For dinner, we went to our favorite Tucson place: Cafe Poca Cosa. Iโ€™ve written about…

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Summer lovin’: Embroidered tops

I always get a little giddy inside when embroidered tops are in style. They donโ€™t just scream summerโ€ฆ they scream summer whilst dancing at a pool party, margarita in hand. Theyโ€™re perfect for everyday, breezy, great for traveling and can be paired with so many different things. This is my newest love: Tory Burch I…

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