Do you have a good dupe for the Hermes Chypre sandals? I know they’re tough to get and don’t want to pay over retail so thinking a lookalike pair until I pull the trigger on the real thing! These are back in stock and going fast. Can you share your outfits and itinerary from Italy? I am going in September and it’s all so overwhelming. I will share a whole post about our trip and I … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2023
Ozempic Review//What is it & Who Should be Taking it?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, your social media has likely been bombarded with the miracle weight loss drug Ozempic the past few months. There is a lot of information, rumors, and confusion out there. I figured I would do my best to break down exactly what the medicine is, how it works, and who would benefit from taking it. What is Ozempic?Ozempic is a GLP-1 agonist drug. GLP-1 … [Read more...]
Trending: Tailored Vests
I’ve been seeing menswear inspired tailored vests all over Italy and definitely saw it gaining traction on my Pinterest and TikTok pages before we left. While shopping in Venice, I picked up an oversized pinstripe linen vest to wear while out and about because it’s so warm and think it pulls together a classic look. Here are some vests I’m eyeing: … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
I see a lot of insta people drinking matcha in the morning instead of coffee. Is coffee really that bad for you or matcha that much better? Matcha offers more of a “calm” energy and can be a great alternative for people who feel too jittery with regular coffee, but do want some caffeine. I usually have a matcha in the afternoon when I want a little pick me up, but nothing too … [Read more...]
My Current Daily Supplement Regimen + Why I Take Each One
I like to update this post at least once a year because you guys are always asking about supplements and I want this reference to be current. I get my labs drawn every 6-12 months; as well as, reading, learning, and experimenting with new supplements, and I’m making tweaks to my routine. My ultimate goal is to feel my best and there are so many amazing products on the market these days that … [Read more...]
My 3 Minute Summer Skincare Routine
During the summer, especially when traveling, my skincare routine eases up quite a bit and I really listen to what my skin needs. I still incorporate my medical grade products for an effective regimen but it feels a little lighter than my fall and winter skincare needs. Here is everything I’ve packed for our Italian vacation to keep my skin moisturized and healthy: Cleanse I’ve been using … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
Alix- can you explain your morning drinks? The recipes and why you drink them? The two beverages I have every morning is my Athletic Greens and coffee. I drink the AG over ice and add fresh lemon juice and 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar. You can read on their website all the ingredients and benefits, but I have been taking it for a year and a half consistently and love it. It’s taken the … [Read more...]
Half Way Point // Checking in on My 2023 Vision Board Goals
At the beginning of the year I made a vision board to help me visualize what I wanted to focus on in the New Year. People typically lose steam 2-3 months into the New Year with their goals, so I find it helpful to check in throughout the year to reset, motivated, and make adjustments as needed to the lofty goals we set 6 months ago. “Enjoy the little things” I feel like I’m getting better at … [Read more...]
European Summer Vacation // What To Pack
The boys got out of school on Friday, we flew straight to Wisconsin to be with family for a few days and to drop our kids off with grandma and grandpa so that Britt and I can jet off to Italy for two full weeks tomorrow.. I am so excited to set foot on European soil once again. It’s been 9 years since our last trip abroad together and I finally feel comfortable leaving my boys for a longer period … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
Can you link your favorite Amazon sunglasses as we approach Summer? Love Vuori but get overwhelmed with all of their offerings. Can you link some pieces you own or want? Are Golden Goose’s still in? What other pair of sneakers would you recommend with a lower price point? GG’s have been put on the back burner but we won’t get rid of them.. wear what you love no matter if it’s “in” … [Read more...]
