Spain packing list

May 14, 2025

Sharing some of the things I’ve packed for our Spain trip and Europe adventures this summer. Hi friends! How are you? I hope you’re having an amazing day so far. Cue the Mariah Carey *it’s tiiiiiiiiiiime* because we’re escaping the scorching Tucson oven before it begins and are off on some adventures. (To be honest,…

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Livi-isms

    Girl at the car repair shop: “Where did you get those beautiful eyelashes?!” Liv: “Disneyland.”   [Another moment of realization that she is indeed my heart walking around outside my body] “Oh, I JUST LOVE sleeping! Sleeping is the best.”   [As we’re walking out the door to leave] Me: “Bye dogs. Bella,…

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Favorite things giveaway: Juil flats

Hi! Happy Tuesday! Hope you’re enjoying the morning so far! Onto today’s favorite things giveaway, courtesy of my friends at Juil! (They also offered a discount code; just enter “FITNESSISTA15” to get 15% off through next Tuesday.) These are the flats I’ve been living in this fall. If you’re not familiar with the Juil brand,…

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An elf in Zumba clothing

Hi! How’s your Monday going?  I started the day off with BODYPUMP -the triceps track gets me every.time- and am hanging out here during Liv’s nap before getting for spin. I’m excited to add some new songs to my playlist this afternoon! Everyone’s getting into the holiday spirit.  In OB, there is an ENORMOUS peace sign-adorned…

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Holiday Gift Guide: DIY gift ideas

I’m pretty excited because I’m almost finished with our holiday shopping! One thing I’d still like to do is make some homemade holiday gifts for family and Liv’s teachers. I love receiving homemade gifts because they always remind me of the person who gave them to me. Homemade or store bought, I’m glad I won’t…

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Favorite things giveaway: “HIIT It!” + roons + holiday goodies

Hi guys! Happy Monday! How was the weekend? Hope you had a wonderful and relaxing one. Ours included a nice mix of errands, chores and holiday cheer. Half of our decorations are still missing, but that’s what December 26th clearance sales are for, right? 😉 Before we get the party started for the second week…

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