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How to Cook Salmon: 10 Different Ways
Let’s talk about my favorite fish: salmon! We eat it so often for dinner that we now have numerous ways in which we enjoy it. I frequently get reader requests on how to cook salmon, so I thought I’d share our recipes with you to expand your own healthy dinner recipe collections. Just a note here to…
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“Before we leave San Diego” bucket list
Hi friends! Hope you’re having a wonderful day. I have not one, but two new posts up on the PBB site if you’d like to check them out! How to maintain your workout intensity while decreasing the impact + some healthy breakfast toast ideas. Since we’re officially not staying in San Diego forever (to my…
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Thoughts on Two
When we found out we were pregnant with P, I was totally shocked and overjoyed. At that time, I had no idea that the sesame seed growing in my belly would end up an almost 11-lb cuddlebug who would complement and magnify the smiles, love, and laughter that Liv had already brought into our lives.…
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Things I Didn’t Know About Marriage
Since we’re heading into wedding season, I thought it would be fun to talk about marriage since I know some of you have nuptials on the horizon. Such an exciting time. <3 I’ve had a few requests for posts on this subject, and it’s one of those subjects which I’m not at all qualified to write…
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8 Ways to Deadlift
This made me laugh way harder than it should have. Ok, currently I don’t either. 😉 (You know, that whole “6 weeks of rest” thing.) But we’re in unusual circumstances right now, and usually, I LOVE lifting. Like in a weird way. One of my all-time favorite exercises: the good ol’ deadlift. I have to…
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things that have helped me streamline the sugar
Hi friends! It’s ALMOST THE WEEKEND. This week is flying by, and I have no problem at all with that. I’m looking forward to the weekend ahead with plans with friends and some birthday celebrations. I also promised Liv that we’d hit up the beach this afternoon since the weather has been dreamy. Happy St.…
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Spring Bodyweight Workout + Tart Cherry Pineapple Cake Parfait
This bodyweight workout and tart cherry recipe are sponsored through my partnership with the Cherry Marketing Institute. Hi friends! Spring is officially here, and we’re getting into that weather “sweet spot” where you can take your workout outside. It’s a great way to switch up your routine, and also get a little fresh air. Bodyweight Workout…
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Spring clean your fitness routine
Hi friends! How’s the morning going? I am still recovering from returning from Vegas + Daylight Savings. Not a good combo, but in Vegas, time doesn’t matter. 😉 It was totally worth it. Miss P thinks that waking up at 6:30, which is really 5:30, is pretty hilarious. We jumped right back into things on…
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Healthy homemade eats with Blue Apron
This post in sponsored by Blue Apron through their partnership with Mediakix. The first 50 readers to order will get two free meals here! I’m a fan of anything that will help streamline the dinner routine. The hours of 6pm-9pm tend to be pretty busy. We cook/eat dinner, then head into bath time, stories, and…
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that gym time shuffle
Hi friends! How’s the morning going? Happy humpday! It feels like quite the musical week over here. Liv started piano lessons on Monday (and loved it!!) and I’m taking Miss P to her first baby music class this morning. I’m always excited for the chance to meet fellow mamas in the area, and I think…
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My review of Marie Forleo’s B-School
Hi friends! How’s the morning going? Thank you so much for your wonderful comments yesterday. I appreciate you so much. <3 So, a couple of years ago, I decided to make an investment in my online business and sign up for Marie Forleo’s B-School. I was feeling stagnant with the blog -my traffic had plateaued…
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What to Do if You’ve Never Worked Out
So today, I thought it would be fun to talk about starting a fitness plan from scratch. It’s one of the common requests I received on the annual blog survey, and it’s something that was very overwhelming to me when I was first getting started in my own fitness journey. Back then, when I walked into the…
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