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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Gina: Hair inspiration

It’s been a few months, so I booked an appointment with the madre to get my hair did this afternoon. (last year, I got a tiny tinsel strand) I always tell myself I’m going to do something exciting and different, and then when I’m finally in the chair, I stick with a trim. I walk…

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3-Minute Skinny Peppermint Mocha

Starbucks! They know me! Source I tend to stay away for the most part during the warmer months.. (which, let’s be real, is 97% of the time in Tucson.) I can make my own coffee at home, and save for the occasional iced green tea lemonade, it’s rare that I’ll hit up the SB drive…

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Deck the halls with fear and bells

Today’s big adventure involved putting a very cute little red dress on an even cuter little girl to get her Santa picture. I felt awful, as she’s not a huge fan of the man in red, and she was so happy leading up to the event itself. My mom and nana met us at the…

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Fearing the man in red

I’m pretty sure our baby hates Santa Claus.ย  She’s going through a big-time stranger danger thing. Pair that with a giant red suit, surly beard and she’s not a fan. Last weekend, they had an awesome squadron kids Christmas party on base. Lots of activities: a jumping castle, cookie decorating, ornament decorating, face painting and…

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Fitness stocking stuffers

Hi, fellow shopping elves ๐Ÿ™‚ I can’t believe that with the exception of a few last-minute things (and wrapping, which is always a party), we are DOOOOOONE. I’m excited to just enjoy Christmas Eve day, since I won’t be fighting people at the mall. Rejoice. I thought I’d put together a list of stocking stuffers…

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