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6/19 Purchases
Of course, we waited until Father’s Day itself to go shopping for Father’s Day gifts. As the Pilot wisely said “if you wait until the last minute, it only takes a minute” so after brunch we ventured to the mall to see what we could find. And as with any shopping trip for gifts,…
Read More →Happy Father’s Day <3
Hi friends 🙂 Happy Sunday! Hope you’re having a wonderful morning complete with legendary breakfast plans 😉 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.…
Read More →My Friday
[One of the hardest parts about blogging is coming up with titles, for sure] Hey hey 😀 Happy Saturday! Hope you’re having a lovely morning <3 Saturday is actually my Friday since I have to work today—it’s always a little rough to leave the Pilot and Bella snoozing while I’m off to do the work…
Read More →Eat the vegetables
Hi friends 🙂 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 😉 Today was an exciting day. We opened escrow on our house –a short sale that has taken quite a while but is…
Read More →An ode to: the maxi dress
I don’t usually become obsessed with certain styles until they’ve been around for at least a year, so I know they’re legit. Case in point: skinny jeans (I didn’t start to embrace those until last fall). More recent example: the maxi dress. I already have a feeling it’s going to be my summer uniform. Since…
Read More →Discussion time: Photos in restaurants
Hi friends 😀 Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend?? We have a couple of things going on –a dance show tomorrow that I’m super excited about- and hope to lay low for most of the weekend. I’ve been wanting to hit up the farmer’s market, too 🙂 So even though most of…
Read More →Pickles and Chocolate
Hi friends 😀 How was your day? Mine was a doozy, but bueno- I’m just now getting home from 8am this morning. The couch feels very nice 🙂 Work was a lot of fun today- I got to assist two dance classes saw a baby bunny and got to hit up Eegee’s on my lunch…
Read More →Reader’s Request: “HIIT Me Baby…
One more time! My cardiooooo is killin’ meeee I must confess I need a new routine (new routine)” Ok I’ll stop now. But you should have seen the dance moves 😉 For today’s reader’s request, I thought it would be fun to focus on HIIT training, because they thing is, a LOT of people know…
Read More →It was a LaBlast
Hi friends! How was your day? Hope you’re having a lovely Indian Food Wednesday. I didn’t participate today.. but did celebrate vinegar chip Wednesday 😉 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 🙂 He trained…
Read More →Doing the ballroom thang
Hi friends! Hope you’re having a wonderful morning <3 I’m off to training for a ballroom-based dance cardio class, but I wanted to post the giveaway winners before I go 😀 Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to enter my little blogiversary giveaway! I loved reading all of your comments, tweets…
Read More →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 didn’t do the best job phrasing a couple of things, but here is the new edited version- all of the info is still here 🙂 While the Pilot was deployed, I really wanted to…
Read More →Focus On: Core Fusion
Hi kids and pups. I’m Dori from Dori’s Shiny Blog. When Gina asked me if I wanted to write this week’s Focus On post about Core Fusion, I said yes right away! Not only do I love The Fitnessista, I love Core Fusion. I credit this class for changing my body and my life at…
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