let’s talk about fitness motivation

Hey friends! How are you? Hope your week is going well. Since Iโ€™m finally feeling better, I was able to hit up the gym last night – it felt so good to move again – and am getting things ready for girlsโ€™ night tonight at our house. Iโ€™m hosting a little cookie exchange and will…

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flying solo

Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re enjoying the week so far. I feel like Iโ€™m coming up for air because the Pilot is back in town after 7 nights away. It was the longest time that itโ€™s been just the girls and me since my surgery and it went pretty well. The only small…

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why macro counting isn’t for everyone

Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re enjoying the morning. Weโ€™re hanging out before Pโ€™s music class, and Iโ€™m excited to teach barre later today. This post deals with nutrition and dieting strategies; if you think it may be a triggering or uncomfortable subject, please skip this post. For today, I thought we could talk about…

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back in the fitness game {+ a running/strength workout)

This post is sponsored by Zappos. Hi friends! How was you? Hope youโ€™re enjoying the week, and that my friends who were affected by Hurricane and tropical storm Irma are safe and recovering from the impact. This week Iโ€™ve spent a lot of extra time focusing on the good things, especially since thereโ€™s so much going…

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Getting More Out of Meal Planning

This post is sponsored by my friends at Blue Apron. If youโ€™ve been wanting to try it out, nowโ€™s your chance! The first 25 readers to place their first order here will get 3 free meals. Itโ€™s not really a secret that I love to meal plan and prep. Now that Iโ€™m feeling better post-surgery…

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Functional Core Workout

Hi friends! How are you? Hope your week is going well so far. Donโ€™t forget to enter the Naturally More giveaway here! Iโ€™ll announce the winners on Friday. For today, the girls and I are enjoying a low-key morning, and Liv has orientation at her new school. Itโ€™s girlsโ€™ night tonight (yes!) and Iโ€™m going…

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Tips for Disney World with Two Small Kids

Hi friends! How are ya? Hope the day is going well so far! Thank you so much for all of your wonderful comments on the house pics yesterday. Weโ€™ll likely move unpacked boxes with us to our next spot, but we definitely feel settled.  Even though we just got back from Atlanta, Iโ€™m already looking…

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Nordstrom Sale Women’s Fall Style

Hi friends! And three cheers for the weekend. ๐Ÿ™‚ Hope your Friday is off to a lovely start. I have to go ahead and say that I think today is even more exciting than Black Friday: the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is HEEEERE! I look forward to this one because you can get new fall pieces…

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Body Love + my fave Fab Four smoothie

Hi friends! How are you? I hope that everyone is enjoying the week and that my American friends enjoyed a safe and festive 4th! I have lots of pics to share with you with our festivities (and posted a lot of IG stories!), but for now, Iโ€™m excited to tell you about one of the…

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5 Fitness Changes You Can Make Right Now

Hey hey! How are ya? YAY that itโ€™s almost the weekend. Weโ€™ve just been chilling over here, and Iโ€™m really looking forward to spending the day with the girls and subbing Zumba. โ€œDespacitoโ€ continues to be my favorite Zumba song, even though my world was shattered a bit when Justin claimed he didnโ€™t even know…

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when it comes to motivation and willpower

Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful week so far! Sorry for disappearing on you yesterday. Itโ€™s been an exciting couple of days -Iโ€™ll share more in Friday Faves- and a usual busy summery week. The girls continue to be fascinated with the constant rain, and in between downpours, weโ€™ve been making…

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