His whole outfit is Marine Layer. If it were up to me, he would have worn a brown loafer or Sperry's but YOU CAN'T WIN THEM ALL! Pick your battles. He looks good from the ankle up haha It's not just you. I, too, have a husband who dresses professionally and actually quite stylish for work every day but when it comes to his weekend wardrobe, I find myself cringing every time he walks out the … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2019
Fall Intentions
The first day of Fall was on Monday, which means we have the same number of hours during the day as we do during the night.. or something like that. That's what our yoga teacher said so it has to be true, right? She also said that a full moon during fall is called the Harvest Moon because this is when farmer's plant seeds and hope for prosperity in the coming year. So she correlated that by … [Read more...]
Trader Joe’s Hit or Miss: The Pumpkin Edition
Every year Trader Joe's surprises me with their pumpkin game and this year is no different. In this post when I'm say "hit" or "miss" this is in regards to it's nutritional content, not taste. Full disclosure I haven' not personally tried many of these products. I have no doubt many of them taste delicious, but leave it to me to rain on your pumpkin parade and analyze the ingredients ;) Pure … [Read more...]
Parker’s 10 Month Update
This little dude is 10 months old and changing by the day so I thought I needed to write down some milestones so I have it saved in a place forever.. what better place than here? He's growing like a weed and I can't believe he'll be one in a couple of short months.. it's breaking my heart little by little even thinking about it. I'm not ready for him to grow out of this phase because it's … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
I know you girls talked about fall trends during last week's happy hour but I would love to hear what you are liking in terms of fall bags. It would be great to see what shapes you're seeing as a trend and even better if the price point is under $100! Thanks! Top handles, fanny packs worn as cross body, traditional cross-body bags and bucket bags seem to be all the rage. This Madewell … [Read more...]
5 Back to School Lunch Ideas
I know a lot of kids are going on week 3-4 of school, but Quinn just started preschool last week. We went to a parents information session the week before she started and they were discussing what to pack your child for lunch. Quinn's teachers recommend 2-3 items max at lunch time. This initially made me confused...I was thinking to myself that her bento box has at least 6 compartments my OCD … [Read more...]
My Favorite Nike Sneakers For Your Everyday Activities
Sneaks | Hat | Sunglasses | Shirt | Jacket (mine is from the men's section and I just sized down but will link the women's version here) | Leggings I have a slight obsession with sneakers.. Nike's to be exact. The reason? There's a few. First off, my brother works for the company so I do get a discount.. bonus. But I also just love their sneakers for all of my everyday activities - from the gym … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
nail polish color is Lincoln Park After Dark.. see first HH question below ;) What are you favorite fall nail polish colors? I'm ready to go dark! Same, girl. Same. All time favorite color (not just in the fall): OPI Lincoln Park After Dark. Other favorites: Malaga Wine and You Don't Know Jaques. What is the difference between coconut aminos, kikkoman soy sauce, and tamari soy sauce? So … [Read more...]
Fitness Q&A
| sweatshirt | leggings | shoes | sunnies | Q: Is it better to workout on an empty stomach for weight loss?A: For weight loss, yes. Fasted cardio will help you tap into stored fat because you won't have any glucose stored as it was depleted overnight. However, I'm conflicted about recommending this because I think there can be some down sides. I've tried working out on an empty stomach and … [Read more...]
New Arrivals Wish List
jacket | joggers | shoes As we were driving home from Portland yesterday, I found myself on the New Arrivals site at Nordstrom and started adding items to my fall wish list cart. Everything I want/need/lusting after below: xo, H … [Read more...]