Workout quickie: Stability Ball Blitz

Maybe I should have just braved the eye claw. Iโ€™ve worn contacts since 4th grade, and really havenโ€™t had any probs with them until now. They discontinued the style Iโ€™ve worn for years, so Iโ€™ve been trying to find another brand/style that will work. The eye doc gave me a pair thatโ€™s fantastic, but you…

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It was a day

To switch up my usual long walk with a DJ dance cardio class (something about Pitbull and booty-shaking makes a day so much better) to test out out my new infinity scarf (finally, a scarf I canโ€™t mess up! I look like a goofer in regular ones) to fight the masses at Costco (donโ€™t let…

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Blizzard Booty Burner

I woke up this morning so excited to seeโ€ฆ. SNOW! From a distance, that is ๐Ÿ˜‰ (I enjoy snow the most this way) One bonus point for chilly weather: when I take Bella out, she does her business wicked fast. I should put a jacket on her, but sheโ€™s like a little white furry lightning…

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10 ways to make it a divine December

โ€œOh month, diviiiiiiiiiiineโ€ <— slightly off-key (itโ€™s the morning), but you get the idea August was awesome, September was stellar, October was outstanding, November was a knock-out and now weโ€™re rounding out the year, which always has a fresh and magical feel to it. It also has a deathly cold feel to it- we had…

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Let it rain

Yep, still the same over here. Just looking at that pic makes me shiver. Crazy to think that if the rain keeps up, the mountains will be covered in snow this weekend! SNOW. <โ€”something I rarely see up close, but admire from afar Arizona people are kind of funny about snow and rain, since we…

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I die for Thai

San Diego created a monster. I had my first Thai experience, and since then have been dreaming of wrapping everything in rice paper and dipping it in peanut sauce. So when I was trying to figure out dinner last night โ€“we usually go out, or get takeout on Saturdays- I said: โ€œDoyouwantpizzafordinner orโ€ฆ would you…

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Scary Claus + Black Friday Frenzy Workout

It was a glorious Black Friday, complete with a workout to beat the craziness!  Everyone enjoyed the day according to their leisureโ€ฆ I shopped, got in the aforementioned Black Friday workout (posted at the end for you!), a long nap and started putting up Christmas decorations. [Glass hurricanes and bowls + different sizes of ornaments…

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Home, sweet home

Bell, sweet Bell After lots of drivingโ€ฆ ok, so I was just navigating, with eyes closed and mouth openโ€ฆ. itโ€™s good to be back ๐Ÿ™‚ I actually managed to stay awake for most of the ride, since I feel bad crashing while the Pilot is driving- he always stays awake to hang out with me…

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You stay classy, San Diego

After an afternoon of driving, the Journey station on Pandora, lots of reminiscing and goofing around, many stops to stretch my swollen ankles (and randomly seeing a friend of mine at a California gas station!) we made it ๐Ÿ™‚ Itโ€™s absolutely GORGEOUS here. Itโ€™s been quite a few years since Iโ€™ve been to San Diego…

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BB and Oats

Morning! How are ya? Hope your day has been lovely so far <3 While I was yoga-ing my little heart out last night, the Pilot was doing some of this: watching the Wilcats dominate last nightโ€™s bball game. Tickets are pretty impossible to get, and a friend from work couldnโ€™t go, so he took my…

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Traitors

I cheated on my high school last night. My bro, the Pilot and I met up with the fam (cousins, aunts, uncles, parents, nana) to watch my little broโ€™s football game. He plays varsity (and is only a freshman- impressive stuff!), for my alma materโ€™s rival school. So there were Kyle and I, sporting the…

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Happy Halloweekend

Hey everyone! Happy Friday and Halloweekend <3 We have a squadron costume (I just wrote Christmas?) party tomorrow night and still have to figure out our costumes. We have a few ideas narrowed down, so weโ€™ll see what happensโ€ฆ Sunday is a pumpkin carving party at our place with cider and pumpkin pie, so it…

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