How to PR on your Peloton bike

(That doesnโ€™t involve recalibrating your bike aka cheating) Hi friends! Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful morning and hope you had a great weekend. Iโ€™ll be back soon with some adventures, but for todayโ€™s post, I wanted to chat about something that is definitely a little on the niche side, but I thought my Peloton friends…

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Fitness picks from the 2019 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

Sharing my favorite fitness picks from this yearโ€™s Anniversary Sale! Hey friends! Howโ€™s the week going? Anyone else ready for Friday? Itโ€™s been monsoon weather in Tucson, which I look forward to each year. We havenโ€™t had a ton of rain just yet, but itโ€™s been cloudy, (slightly) cooler, and wonderful. For todayโ€™s post, I…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy weekend to ya. What do you have going on? Weโ€™re excited because our favorite guy is back in town after 12 days away. (Itโ€™s feels like nothing compared to this, but definitely miss having him around when heโ€™s gone.) The girls were SO happy to see him again. We were also able…

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Alaska Cruise Packing List + Disney Alaska Excursions

Sharing our packing list + the must-haves for our Disney cruise to Alaska, along with the excursions we chose. Hi friends! Donโ€™t worry, this is my last cruise recap post haha. I feel like Iโ€™ll be living vicariously through these posts for a while. So many times since weโ€™ve been back the girls have said…

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Best Fitness Apps

For this post, Iโ€™m rounding up 10 of the very best fitness apps, depending on your goals. Please share an app youโ€™re loving in the comments section! Hi friends! Hope youโ€™re having a lovely week. In between the fun adventures weโ€™ve been enjoying, Iโ€™ve also been able to catch some workouts in the gym. Usually…

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5 personal trainer red flags

When I first started working with a personal trainer (in college) I had no idea what to expect. I got suckered into a contract through a big box gym – it was a pickle to get out of it, let me tell ya – and had a guy with very little experience training me. He…

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The best leggings and shorts for spring

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the week treating ya so far? I woke up yesterday morning ready to crush the day, and poor Liv woke up with pink eye. (Part of me was like โ€œWe only have 8 days of school left and I need ALL THOSE DAYSโ€ lol but in the end, I enjoyed some extra…

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random list of life hacks

Hi friends! Hope youโ€™re having an amazing morning so far. I feel like we need to talk about Game of Thrones but to be totally honest, Iโ€™ve only seen like 5 episodes. (Donโ€™t throw anything at me. I just never really got into it.) Each time Iโ€™ve watched it with the Pilot, heโ€™s given me thorough…

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The muscle group you’re not working enough

Any guesses what it is?! Your GLUTES, baby. I feel like itโ€™s easy for us to think that we train our glutes a lot, especially if weโ€™re into the fitness game and like to squat and deadlift. But hereโ€™s the thing: squatting is not enough. Strong glutes are insanely important for function:  they help to…

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Spring clean your skincare routine

Hello from Portland! Howโ€™s the morning going? Iโ€™m in town for a quick brand meeting and then headed back to Tucson later today. Even though itโ€™s been a quick trip, Iโ€™ve still managed to have some fun and Iโ€™ll share a recap soon. The weather has been nice and rainy here, but spring is in…

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The great sleep update

Hey, everybody. Hope youโ€™re having a lovely morning! I’ve had requests to provide some details on the sleep “challenges” that we’ve worked through. Of course, itโ€™s important to emphasize the fact that what works for one family or kid wonโ€™t work for another. Some things that we did with Liv are totally ineffective with P,…

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Deployment with two kids

This is my second to last deployment-related post! All we have left to share is a fun video. ๐Ÿ˜‰ I had quite a few requests on how to juggle life with small kiddos while your partner is away on a deployment. Doing the solo parenting thing is no joke, but really once you find your…

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