Weekend adventures + Spanish fails

Hi, happy Monday! How’s the morning going so far? What a weekend. We’ve had a blast hanging out with madre and nan, and taking them to some of our favorite spots before they head back to Tucson. Liv was in heaven playing with her nanas; for me, it’s always comforting to have two significant pieces…

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Fight the sickies

Hi! How’s your day going? Hope it’s been a great one so far! We spent the morning expiring Old Town, which is always fun to explore. I feel nostalgic combing through the embroidered Mexican fabrics and gently weighing the small trinkets in my hand. Turtles with bopping heads, small saints, and Mexican skeletons dressed in…

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Friday Faves

 Hi! Happy Friday! Hope you’re enjoying the morning so far <3 I’m off to take a BodyPump class and enjoy the cloudy morning with my favorite little sidekick. Some faves from the week and around the web: A guide to eating intuitively from my friend Anne. She provides a lot of valuable info that you…

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Surf, Turf + an Awesome Peach Manchego Salad

Hi! How’s your day going? Hope you’re having a great one so far <3 I’m blown away by your amazing support with the eBook and so thankful to all of you. I hope you love it! The price will jump from $8 to $12 next week, so grab yours now for the sale price if you’re interested in…

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The soup to my soul

Hi 🙂 Hope you’re enjoying the morning and had a wonderful weekend. It was a great one over here: the perfect mix of relaxing, friends, teaching and random adventures with our little family. Some weekend pics: A fruit cup (cucumber, watermelon, mango, pineapple and jicama) while walking around Old Town, topped with fresh lime juice,…

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Friday Faves

Hi! Happy Friday! Hope you’ve had a wonderful week. Some faves from the week and around the web: Taking Liv to see her favorite singing mice. The show was a lot of fun -she danced for maybe two hours haha- and my Zumba friends (the ones who were in she show) invited us to a…

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Almost like the real thing

To accidentally celebrate our Italy trip anniversary, we spent the afternoon in a spot we’re determined to visit more often. (Our travel agent commented on our Instagram that it was one year ago that we went to Rome and Positano. Some Italy tips are here, too! I’ve thought about it every day since; I’m itching…

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On the horizon

Hi guys! Hope you’re enjoying the morning <3 I’m pretty excited to be writing this post with real internet, as ours mysteriously stopped working and I’ve been depending on my iPhone as a hot spot for the past couple of days. It’s the little things, right? Thank you so much to those of you who…

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Out of the restaurant rut

There are a lot of things I learn from my daughter. Not only is she like a tiny Buddha (some of the things she says are so simple, yet so wise, it blows my mind) but she is also a pro at making new friends. It kind of goes like this: Livi sees a girl…

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hey, Herringbone

Hi guys! How’s your day going? I’ve loved reading your September goals and things to look forward to this month. It’s going to be a great one! Our Labor day was pretty enjoyable: spent the morning watching Mary Poppins with nana and relaxing, Livi made some cookies to send home with nana, (it’s become a…

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Last-minute BBQ recipe roundup

Hi! Happy Labor Day and Happy September! I hope your day includes as little labor as possible 😉 (Any mamas out there with a due date of today?! Labor day ON Labor day? I know, I’m lame haha.) We’ve had an awesome weekend. Our cousins came up for a big family party, and my nana…

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Friday faves + Jabra Rox giveaway

Hi! Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend? Any fun parties or BBQs planned?? (Here’s a post with some healthy BBQ ideas if you’re planning ahead!) We’ve had a wonderful time hanging out with the Pilot’s mama/MIL/Livi’s nana this past week. It’s been so much fun to show her around San Diego and…

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