A time for country

Morning! Howโ€™s your Sunday going? Hope itโ€™s been lovely and relaxing ๐Ÿ™‚ We woke up bright and early to head to the farmerโ€™s market to pick up some cupcakes I had ordered. I packed up some iced coffee with almond milk to-go: and we left for the market. Of course, we brought this little nugget…

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Baller Banana Bread

Morning friends! The weekend is in sight! I can taste itโ€ฆ and it tastes delicious ๐Ÿ˜‰ Any fun plans coming up? This morning, I made a quick smoothie (almond milk, Sun Warrior, spinach, frozen organic berries, banana, cacao powder) and a sandwich to take to work: I still have to pack up my snacks and…

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Eggs in a Steamer Basket

Hiiiiii ๐Ÿ˜€ Happy Saturday! Howโ€™s your weekend going? Iโ€™m home on my lunch break for a couple of minutes and wanted to say hi ๐Ÿ™‚ I only have to work a short day since Mara is in town, so thatโ€™s very exciting. I got to see her for a little while last night, took her…

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These things happen

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ How was your Friday? Itโ€™s a gorgeous night over here <3 The sunsets in AZ are totally unlike anything Iโ€™ve seen elsewhere. [and Iโ€™m 100% biased because Iโ€™m from here] I didnโ€™t go too cray cray with the hair cutโ€ฆ just got the dead ends taken away ๐Ÿ™‚ Shaggy:                                                                           Better:             {belly…

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Cutting some slack

One of the questions I get all of the time is about how I get so much done during the day. I blog 2-3 times a day (two regular posts + one family or fashion post), always had at least one other job, sometimes two โ€“I like to work because all of my jobs donโ€™t…

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Tempeh bacon

Hi friends! How are ya? Hope youโ€™ve had a lovely day <3 Thanks for the awesome feedback on Missyโ€™s Focus On: IntenSati post! It looks like a class Iโ€™d LOVE to take. Here are some previous Focus On posts: –Zumba –PiYo –Core Fusion –TRX –Crossfit –Bellydance I had the chance to meet with a blog…

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Workout transition points

Hi friends! How are you? Hope you had a very happy Saturday! Whatโ€™s going on this holiday weekend? We have 3 glorious days of grilling parties. Iโ€™m a fan ๐Ÿ™‚ This morning, while I was making the crispies (which the girls loved!), I munched some chia pudding. This bowl kept me FULL.. I had to…

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Avoiding the takeout monster

Hi friends ๐Ÿ˜€ How was your day? Iโ€™m so glad youโ€™re enjoying the Focus On: Zumba post! Of course Iโ€™m a little biased since I teach, but I really love it so much ๐Ÿ™‚ So I have a confession to makeโ€ฆ I smile, but Iโ€™ve turned into a TAKEOUT MONSTER. From Mexican,   to gluten-free…

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Getting into Group Ex

Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a great day so far <3 Itโ€™s Indian Food Wednesday! And youโ€™ll never believe it, but weโ€™re actually celebrating tonight. The Pilot said itโ€™s high time we brought it back.. and Iโ€™m not one to argue ๐Ÿ˜‰ Lotโ€™s of food prep has been happening over here ๐Ÿ˜€…

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Starting Points

Hey friends ๐Ÿ˜€ How is your afternoon going? Things have been bueno over here- a walk with Bella, appointment, signed papers for the realtor (fingers crossed! thank you again for the house vibes!) and met with a friend to talk about postpartum eating and fitness. We met at Starbucks, and while we chatted, I enjoyed…

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Classic kale chips and raw bloomin’ onion bread

Hiiiii ๐Ÿ˜€ Howโ€™s your Friday been? Hope youโ€™ve had an amazing day <3 I just got back from a yoga class, which was pleasantly difficult. I love feeling like a yoga noodle afterwards, and we did all of my favorites: crow, dancer and LOTS of arm balances. Me likey. Somehow, as always, I ended up…

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Adapting Bodyrock Workouts

Hi friends! How are ya? Hope youโ€™re having a lovely Indian Food Wednesday ๐Ÿ™‚ I started mine off with a weights workout with the Pilot and a smoothie in a bowl: -1 C almond milk -1/2 C goatโ€™s milk kefir -1 scoop Vanilla Sun Warrior -frozen organic blueberries and strawberries -hefty sprinkle of oats -crumbled…

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