Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy FriYAY. Whatโ€™s going on this weekend? Iโ€™m looking forward to enjoying more of IDEA World, learning from the top instructors in the industry, taking classes, and catching up with blog friends.   Iโ€™ll be back with a full recap next week, and Iโ€™d love to hear what youโ€™re up to this weekend!…

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Studio Fitness Showcase at IDEA World

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? I hope youโ€™re having a great morning. Iโ€™m enjoying a slow morning with the girls before the dayโ€™s insanity begins. Iโ€™d love to hear what you have going on! ย  Iโ€™m pretty excited for next week because itโ€™s the IDEA World conference. I didnโ€™t get the chance to make…

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a great IDEA

Hi friends! How are you? How was the weekend? Hope you had a great one. ๐Ÿ™‚ Summer Shape Up Week 2 is happening here! If youโ€™re just now joining in the fun, check out the intro page for all of the details. Iโ€™m back home after an amazing weekend at the IDEA World Fitness conference…

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Focus On: HIGHX

Hi friends! Thank you so much for all of your awesome nap/sleep advice over on the Family page. I always appreciate your expertise! For todayโ€™s Focus On, Iโ€™m going to feature a workout I recently had the opportunity to experience. The best part: it was led by the creator herself, Gabby Reece.  During Blogfest, we…

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IDEA World and Blogfest 2015 Recap

 Just like previous years, I left this weekend’s IDEA conference with a full brain, full heart, sore muscles, lots of inspiration, and great memories with some amazing friends. I look forward to this conference each year, and was so excited that I was able to attend this one, as itโ€™s probably my last bit of work/blog-related travel before…

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LA, SD, Little Italy

in other words, all over the place. ๐Ÿ™‚ Hi friends! Happy Monday! Howโ€™s the day going so far? Iโ€™m back home after an amazing trip to IDEA in LA. Iโ€™ll be back with a recap from the conference later today, but for now, I thought it would be fun to share some outside adventures and…

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Schwinn Instructor certification + snack IDEAs

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? Hope youโ€™re enjoying the afternoon! New post up on the Family page and donโ€™t forget to enter the White Plum giveaway! Helloooo from IDEA aka the Superbowl of Fitness. I look forward to it every year, and always walk away armed with new teaching strategies and inspiration. I highly…

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What I learned about pre and postnatal fitness

(from my own experience + the IDEA session I attended) This is something Iโ€™m asked about fairly often, but it can be a variable topic since every pregnancy is so different. I figured that I could share my own experience (as you never know when someone will share an awesome tip or trick) along with…

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IDEA 2014: What I knew

Hi guys! Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful week so far <3 Iโ€™m still pretty high on life after the IDEA conference. I always look forward to teaching, but feel a renewed energy and motivation with new tips, knowledge and strategies from this weekendโ€™s sessions. I already posted some of my key learning points from the…

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IDEA 2014: What I learned

 Hi guys! Howโ€™s your Monday going? Thank you so much for all of the beautiful anniversary wishes. We appreciate them so much!   This yearโ€™s IDEA World Fitness Convention had a lot of what I expected: informational sessions and lectures with top educators in the industry, a chance to hang out with some of my…

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Friday Faves

Hi guys! Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend? Iโ€™m having an amazing time here at the IDEA conference, and already feel inspired in many ways. Itโ€™s a magical thing to be surrounded by those who love fitness as much as you do, especially when this is magnified by the ability to learn…

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For the love of goats and crispy treats

(in that order?) Hi friends! Howโ€™s your week going? So glad the weekend is almost here! We went up to Anaheim a day early so we could make a family Disneyland trip. Liv asks to go to Disneyland probably every day, so it was awesome that the timing worked out to make a little trip.…

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