Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy weekend to ya. What are you up to? Weโ€™re enjoying a little impromptu beach vacay in Jacksonville.  (The weather is ridiculous here! Sunny, warm, and with a breeze.) It was grandparentsโ€™ day at Livโ€™s school. Her class is very small, and she was feeling sad about being the only kid without grandparents…

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Easter Weekend 2018

Hi friends! How are you? I hope that those of you who celebrated Easter and Passover this weekend enjoyed a wonderful holiday. I apologize for disappearing on ya yesterday; I had an unintentional computer-free weekend. I forgot my computer charger in Valdosta and since I had some work stuff to do, I ordered one to…

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rolling the dice

Hi friends! How are ya? Thank you so much for your amazing comments on yesterdayโ€™s post. I canโ€™t wait to write back to them all later today. For now, I have a little Vegas recap from the weekendโ€™s adventures. Weโ€™re back in the swing of life over here, and despite the time change (I miss…

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On a Mission

Hey hey! How are you doing this morning? Wednesdays are always a little extra crazy around here – I feel like everyone in the family has appointments and/or activities – so Iโ€™m ready to get an imaginary buzz from my decaf coffee and hit the ground running. Iโ€™m excited to teach classes later today and,…

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Livi’s bday celebration

Hi friends! Hope you had a wonderful weekend. Ours was pretty busy – Livi had a friendโ€™s birthday party, and we had a family event for the Pilotโ€™s work- but still relaxing and fun. I apologize for the lack of โ€œreal life stuffโ€ around the blog lately; thereโ€™s been a ton of fitness content with…

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Orlando fun + Polar Express

Hi! Happy humpday! Hope youโ€™re enjoying the morning. Sorry Iโ€™m a little later blogging than usual today! We went to a get-together last night and Iโ€™m moving in sloowwwww motion. I also woke up with a gnarly head cold (WHYYYYYY) so lots of wellness shots happening.  As an appetizer for last nightโ€™s girlsโ€™ night, I…

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turkey day in the desert

Hey friends! How are you? I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving weekend. I canโ€™t believe itโ€™s Monday. The days have all blurred together and I feel like Iโ€™m finally crawling out from festivities, shopping, and mountains of pie. It was the best ever. Today is a travel day and weโ€™re headed back to Valdosta. While…

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Jax for kicks

Hey hey! How are you? How was the weekend? Any fun Halloween adventures? I got a kick out of seeing all of the amazing costumes and group costumes on my IG feed. The family theme ones are my fave!  Weโ€™re back in Valdosta after a weekend getaway to Jacksonville. I originally had the weekend blocked…

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just a rice crispy away

 Hello hello! Happy Monday to ya. I hope that youโ€™re having a wonderful day, and hope that those who are off work today and enjoying some R&R. A very happy Thanksgiving to all of my Canadian friends out there, too! Weโ€™re back in Valdosta after an awesome short trip to Orlando. We decided to take…

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Chicago adventures: Architectural boat tour + Hamilton!

Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a lovely week. Iโ€™m still dragging after returning from Chicago, but am slowly getting my mojo back. I got very used to staying up until 2am Valdosta time and sleeping in. I felt like my phone was taunting me when the alarm went off this week, but…

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Chicago eats: Alinea review + menu details

Hi friends! How are you? Hope youโ€™re having a happy Monday! Iโ€™d love to hear about your weekend and what you were up to!  Weโ€™re back in town after an AMAZING trip to Chicago to celebrate our 10th anniversary. We met up with our friends Betsy and Jeremy (who live in San Diego) for a…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! The weekend is here!! I hope youโ€™ve had a wonderful week so far. I feel like itโ€™s been a weird couple of weeks around here -I started to forget what day it was after the hurricane/tropical storm thing- and now here we are, the weekend is here, and WEโ€™RE IN CHICAGO! Wahoo! (The…

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