5.2 Friday Faves

May 2, 2025

Hi friends! Happy Friday! Whatโ€™s going on this weekend? Liv has a dance competition, so weโ€™re headed up to Phoenix, P has a basketball game, and weโ€™re meeting up with friends for gelato. I hope you have a fun and relaxing weekend ahead! A highlight of the week: it was Maiseyโ€™s 4th birthday! ย We celebrated…

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Friday Faves

(please notice the finger rake right through the butter haha) Hi! Happy Friday! The man of the house is back home after being gone this week. We basically high-fived in the doorway when I got home from IDEA, and he took off. We missed him, but had a blast with our girlsโ€™ week together. Excited…

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Why I Stopped Chewing Gum and What I Do Instead

Over time, Iโ€™ve changed quite a few things about my eating habits and fitness routine. A lot of this came from things I read or had learned, while others occurred intuitively over time. Iโ€™ve found that our bodies have a way of telling us what they want; itโ€™s up to us to listen. A major…

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Lentil quinoa chopped salad

Hi guys! Howโ€™s your morning going?? Thank you so much for all of your awesome comments on the blog facelift! I took all of your suggestions to heart and made a list of things to tweak in the next few days. Thanks for your patience! This has been the most intense revamp yet, so Iโ€™m…

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Livi-isms

ย  Girl at Disneyland: โ€œDo you like Princess Elsa?” Livi: โ€œI AM Princess Elsa.” ย  (Hugging me) โ€œMom, I forgive you.” Me: โ€œYou forgive me? For what?” Livi: โ€œFor Bella.” (What?!) ย  Me: โ€œLivi, do you want to go back to Menchieโ€™s?” Livi: โ€œNO. I donโ€™t like the ice cream man!” Me: โ€œI donโ€™t think…

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Someone got a facelift

Hi guys! Happy Wednesday <3 Hope your week is going well! Itโ€™s all downhill from here. Itโ€™s been a great week with my favorite little sidekick, and it also feels good to be back in the swing of teaching after getting subs for the IDEA conference. I taught barre and hot barre last night and…

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