what I’ve been reading lately

May 5, 2025

Sharing a roundup of the books I’ve been reading lately and if I recommend adding them to your collection.  Hi friends! How was the weekend? We spent it in Phoenix for Liv’s dance competition. Her team did an amazing job, we enjoyed a family brunch, and I snuck away for a Lagree class – wins…

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My review of Thinner, Leaner, Stronger

Hi friends! Hope you’re having a wonderful morning so far. We’re just taking it easy over here and enjoying the beautiful weather. Livi starts swim classes this week, and I’m excited to take them to a new park later today. Yesterday afternoon I interviewed at a yoga studio in town (!) and am slowly making…

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You can do hard things

Hi friends. Hope you’ve having a wonderful day. I hope you don’t mind me hopping in here today with some thoughts and everything that’s been going on lately. With the great move, I’ve been thinking a lot about challenges and how so many things can change over time. A year ago today, I was recovering…

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EATster weekend

Hi friends! How are you? How was the weekend??  It was our first *real* weekend in Valdosta. It’s weird because in some ways, it feels like we just got here. (Ok, in a lot of ways. Like the moving boxes that we’re still drowning in, which never seem to empty and mysteriously keep multiplying.) In…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy Fri-YAY. What are you up to this weekend? Any fun plans coming up?? To all of my friends celebrating holidays this weekend: where are you celebrating? We have Easter on Sunday, and even though I’m usually pretty good with planning for holidays, I’ve done hardly anything this year with everything going on.…

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A leg workout you can do at home with your own bodyweight! Add in a dumbbell for extra resistance. fitnessista.com

Lean Leg Workout

Hi friends! How are ya?? How’s the week going? I can’t believe the weekend is almost here. I also can’t believe my mom heads back to Tucson tomorrow. She’s been with us this week, and also with me through the travel insanity. I’m enjoying the last couple of days with her, but can’t help but…

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