I'm headed to Hawaii and need a good plane/beach read. Any recommendations? What is your all time favorite book? Alix here....Heather just finished November 9 by one of our fave authors and she finished it in one day! I can't wait to start it. I'm currently reading Three Women which gets great reviews and I'm just starting it, so hard to say how much I like it. I just finished My Lovely … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2019
My Fall Fitness Wish List
| top | I'll use any excuse to shop for new workout clothes and a new season seems like a good enough excuse to me ;) I say this all the time, but I truly believe you are more motivated to exercise and work out harder when you look cute. It's science. Here's what is on my fall wish list. Lululemon Dry Shampoo This was on my wish list and we were lucky enough to get this in our SeaWheeze … [Read more...]
Amazon Finds: Labor Day Edition
super cool with wearing white before, during and after Labor Day Labor Day marks the last party of the Summer and the start of the school year and a brand new routine. I won't lie: I'm ready for it. But before we say goodbye, it wouldn't be right without a last minute blowout to commemorate another summer well spent. Here are some last minute items to ensure a fabulous holiday! Corkcicle … [Read more...]
Our SeaWheeze Half Marathon Weekend Recap
We did it! We ran SeaWheeze and lived to tell the tale. Today, we are recapping our trip with a quick Q&A and photo overload :) Q&A What motivated you to sign up for a half marathon and why did you choose SeaWheeze? Heather: When I was pregnant with Parker, a few moms at Jackson's school were training for (or had just completed) a half marathon and looked phenomenal (not just for … [Read more...]
Sephora Sale Picks
The Sephora Beauty Insider Sale is here and runs from August 17th through the 29th so it's time to stock up. Rouge members get 20% off and VIB members get 15% off with code SUMMERSAVE. Here's what we always have on hand: Laneige Lip Mask: You know it's our favorite because we've talked about it endlessly. The love affair continues. We wear it to bed and also as our lip gloss during the … [Read more...]
Nutrition Recovery Strategies After Hard Exercise
In search of brunch after our half marathon | jacket | top | joggers | slides | sunnies | Hydrate, foam roll, stretch, epsom salt bath, rest...these are all things you hear people saying you should do after vigorous exercise. Eating strategically for proper recovery is probably the most important thing (also hydrating) to pay attention to. Throughout training for our the half marathon I … [Read more...]
Back To School Accessorizing: The Classic Way
For many of you, the kids will be back in school soon, if not already, and this is the first year that I have a "back to school supply list" for my oldest son. I remember shopping for all of my supplies.. three ring binders, pens, pencils, sharpies and of course my yearly Jansport backpack (it took me years to convince my mom to let me have a white one even though it got filthy.. didn't care, it … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
With "back to school" on the horizon, I'm curious what you wear to drop off/pick up and school volunteering. I'm always in athleisure and feel like I need to kick it up a notch.. nothing over the top but still put together.. you know what I mean?! Do we ever. We are ALWAYS in athleisure wear.. Lulu pants, joggers, sneakers and a hoodie. While there's nothing wrong with this, I (Heather) find … [Read more...]
‘Hangxiety’: The Link Between Alcohol and Anxiety
sticking to sparkling water pre half marathon ;) Sorry in advance this topic isn't glamorous, but I think it's really important to discuss a variety of topics when it comes to health and wellness. "Hangxiety" is a real thing and it's no secret I've battled my fair share of anxiety, so I wanted to dig a little deeper into what causes my anxiety to increase after drinking. Since being on the … [Read more...]
My Fall Wish List
always have my eye on a good moto jacket like this one I snagged from the #nsale! Just a few things I'm lusting after come Fall.. so I'm saving NOW! (You can click on any image within the collage to take you to the product or shop below!) Duster Cardigans are always on my list. Love a good black and white print. Always have. Always will! I've wanted an Anine Bing tee or sweatshirt … [Read more...]