181: all about stem cells with Dr. Joy Kong

May 22, 2025

Hi friends! I have a new podcast episode live and Iโ€™m so thrilled to talk to Dr. Joy Kong about a HOT health topic: stem cells. Hereโ€™s what we discuss: What exactly are stem cells, and how do they work to support healing and regeneration? What kinds of conditions or symptoms does she typically see…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Itโ€™s THE WEEKEND. Anyone else super excited for it? (Pretty holly in a jar.) Weโ€™re going to get our Christmas lights up -wahoo!- and I get a nap, which is already a highlight. The Pilot and I promised that weโ€™ll gift each other a nap at least once over the upcoming weekends until…

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Chopped chicken salad with basil lemon vinaigrette

It was the perfect weather yesterday afternoon for a little patio picnic.  (Liv chose the face we made haha) Liv, P and I made a little Tiki Port stop and enjoyed it outside before heading on the daily scooter walk. Acai bowl for the little lady, peanut butter supreme smoothie + berries for me (with…

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Family: Happy 1 month, Penelope

Itโ€™s hard to believe this little lady has only been out of my belly for 1 month (+ some change) when it feels like sheโ€™s been in our family forever.  Itโ€™s been one of the most challenging months, but also one of the most fulfilling. Even though itโ€™s a bit of a blur right now,…

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Favorite Things Giveaway: Fabletics

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? Hope youโ€™re enjoying the morning. <3 Weโ€™re off to the pediatrician (again) and then going to walk around by the beach for a while. Iโ€™m really excited about todayโ€™s giveaway, because itโ€™s something I use on an almost-daily basis: Fabletics! I really feel like the right workout attire can…

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2015 Holiday Gift Guide: for him

Hi friends! Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful day. ๐Ÿ™‚ Iโ€™m so glad youโ€™re excited about the Favorite Things giveaways. We have another one coming tomorrow! This afternoon, I thought we could get into the annual holiday gift guides. I always love getting ideas and inspiration from guides floating around the blogisphere, and each year, itโ€™s…

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