Friday Faves

Is it really Friday already? I think every week should include a 3-day weekend 🙂 What are you up to the next couple of days? Word on the street is that I’m running 13 miles this weekend. Pray for my soul. Also, Kyle and Meg, our friend Lindy (and Luna!!) will be here! I can…

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Weekly goals + The Active Living Room

Hi! How’s your morning going? What a whirlwind weekend! It was jam-packed with so many fun activities and events. Thursday night, Livi and I went up to Anaheim, we spent all day Friday at Disneyland, drove back that night, and yesterday, we had an event with her school, I did a 10-miler (whoo!) and then…

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Friday Faves

It’s the weekend! Anything fun planned? We have a couple of things on the agenda, but for the most part it should be pretty low key. The Pilot has been in a training course all week, so Liv and I are excited to hang out with him. (Fresh cut roses from our little garden) Some…

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NYC hotel and eats

NYC is a foodie and fitness heaven. There were so many incredible restaurants I wanted to try while I was there in addition to all of the new-to-me fitness classes. Even though I feel like I’d need a lifetime (and $$$$) to truly explore it ALL, we definitely squeezed a ton of wonderful food and…

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Friday Faves

  WILDCATS!! As amazing as the game was, the very best was during a media timeout when they surprised a military family with their dad/husband returning from deployment. I’d only seen YouTube videos of deployment return surprises, and it was truly incredible to see it happen before my eyes. The entire arena gave the family…

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11/15: Friday Faves

-An amazing time at the Stitch Fix headquarters with a lovely group of blogger friends (Jenna, Julie, Kacia aka CocoRo and Raechel). Everything was incredible, from the behind-the-scenes look at how the fixes are styled and shipped, the glorious dinners, to the wonderful low-key night at the house, drinking wine and chatting. It was a…

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Stitch Fix Holiday

Hi friends! How’s your night going? I’m enjoying a little holiday with Stitch Fix in San Francisco, which is one of my favorite cities to visit. (With Raechel, Kacia, Jenna, Julie and Quinn, the mannequin) They invited a few blogger friends and myself to come check out the headquarters, enjoy some fun events, and stay in…

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11/1: Friday Faves

An amazing Halloween with the fam. I can’t believe how much our little sushi roll has grown in the past year!  Last year: This year: My heart <3 After work, I met up with a couple of girlfriends for a quick sangria and planning for a huge Soli Beat event, and then came home to…

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Fitbloggin’: Conference recap

[Warning: long photo bomb of a post ahead] I haven’t been to a ton of blog conferences in my 5 years of blogging, but of those I’ve attended, Fitbloggin’ was by far my favorite. It made me wish I would have gone sooner! Roni, who founded Fitbloggin’ and coordinates everything herself, does an incredible jobs…

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6/28: Friday Faves

-Coffee kombucha. Say whaaaaat?! It was just as glorious as it looks. Sweet, a nice little jolt, and the lovely ‘bucha fizz I love so dearly. I can’t wait to try this again, or make an at-home version! -These popsicles from Whole Foods. I’m on a “tropical everything” kick right now and I especially love…

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I love goooooooold

Liquid gold salad dressing. Usually when I’ll make a salad, there are a few dressing options in the rotation: 1) balsamic, olive oil, fresh herbs, salt and pepper 2) apple cider vinegar and a pinch of Stevia 3) lemon juice and olive oil 4) store-bought goddess dressing 5) salsa, guacamole or hummus I switch it…

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Girls on the Run 5k

Yesterday I had the honor of helping out at the annual Girls on the Run 5k. I have Caitlin to thank for introducing me to GOTR, as she was a coach for the organization and frequently posted about their fun lessons and events. It’s something that instantly touched my heart as GOTR fosters positive body…

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