2025 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

April 29, 2025

Sharing some gift ideas for all of the ladies in your life! Moms, grandmas, nanas, friends, mom figures, new moms, whoever you want to shower with something special this Motherโ€™s Day. I also wanted to recognize here that I know Motherโ€™s Day can be hard and sad for various reasons; please know Iโ€™m holding you…

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Slow cooker detox chicken

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? Itโ€™s been a great one over here, most of it is attributed to the fact that itโ€™s warm and glorious. Quick trip to the beach: Some more adventures from lately: Liv asked for pancakes before she went to bed last night, so I had fresh Mickey face โ€˜cakes waiting…

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Stretch at your desk

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the morning going? Hope youโ€™re having a lovely day so far! The weather has been gorgeous, so Iโ€™m excited to take the pups for a nice walk and enjoy a good stretch. Itโ€™s been a while since Iโ€™ve been in a solid stretching routine, and Iโ€™m trying to get back into it…

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Livi-isms

ย  โ€œPatience means waiting without crying.โ€ We were waiting in line, and Livi started to fuss a bit (saying she wanted to leave and pulling on my hand). I asked her to please be patient, and she said, โ€œOk. Patience means waiting without crying.โ€ (I later find out that Tom has been telling her this…

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Reading, wearing, watching, listening, eating

Hi guys! Howโ€™s the morning going? Blogging a little later today than usual. After double-dip teaching last night + a fun training session, I was toast and decided to sleep in a little. We are also experiencing some bedtime battles, and Iโ€™m hoping it doesnโ€™t last too long! Since Iโ€™m nosy and love reading posts…

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January 2015 Cardio Playlist (+ Musical Cardio workout)

Hi! Howโ€™s the day going so far? I taught a fun BODYPUMP class and took Liv to her gymnastics class, which is basically the cutest thing Iโ€™ve ever seen in my life. The Pilot and I are into our little detox, and while the day has been relatively normal for me, itโ€™s also my โ€œchocolate…

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