It’s been about a month since we got back from our two week vacation in Italy and so I thought I’d put together a guide of everywhere we stayed and ate along the way with some additional recommendations in case you ever find yourself traveling through any of these unforgettable cities. Rome To me, Rome is just a hub. You fly in or fly out of Rome. Unless this is your first time, you really … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2023
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Alix what are your thoughts on the WHO’s warning of aspartame and it’s link to causing cancer? I’ve had so many people message me about this and if they can still drink their Diet Coke. Here’s the deal….you’re likely not drinking Diet Coke because you think it’s healthy. You’re not ditching your green smoothie for a Diet Coke. So yes, it’s ideal not to consume any artificial sweeteners of … [Read more...]
My Pickleball Must Haves
I’ve been having the best time playing more pickleball this summer. I’ve found a good group of women to play with and my husband and I will occasionally play mixed doubles on Saturday mornings. It’s such a fun and social sport that I’ve really enjoyed getting into. This sport is growing like crazy, so I thought I would share my pickleball must haves to help you get started ;) xx, A … [Read more...]
Heather’s Birthday Weekend Recap
I turned 37 on Friday and I am not sure how I will ever top this very random birthday age ;) So we basically treated it like my 40th because nothing will ever come as close to this perfect of a birthday celebration. First, Britt and I had a date night at the Mariners game last Wednesday and normally I’d pass up the opportunity to go to a baseball game because I’ve been through enough baseball … [Read more...]
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What is the best kids vitamin that is not a gummy and no added sugar? The best non gummy and no sugar added kids multi on the market IMO is Hiya My cousin is having her first baby. What are your favorite baby PJ brands? Are the magnet ones still a favorite for moms? I LOVE Little Sleepies and Kyte baby. I get them for both the girls. I also love the Kyte Baby crib sheets- so … [Read more...]
7 Best Tips I’ve Learned from The Huberman Lab Podcast (+3 tips that aren’t for me)
It’s no secret Heather and I are big fans of the Huberman Lab podcast. His podcasts can be intimidating due to the heavy science talk and length of the episodes. I did write up a while back on one his best episodes with Dr. Layne Norton , but I thought it could be helpful to write up some of his tips and tricks I’ve found most helpful (and a few that just aren’t for me). Morning sunlightI … [Read more...]
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: Best of Beauty
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: For the Boys
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What is your #1 wish list item on Nordstrom Anniversary? Heather: I haven’t gone through everything yet and feel like I have so many of the best sellers that they tout every year (Barefoot Dreams, All Saints Leather jacket) but this pair of Celine sunnies I have NEVER seen on sale. I doubt I’ll purchase them as I recently got these in Italy but if you’re in the market for a new pair of … [Read more...]
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: For the Girls
These are the items I love for the girls. Many of them sold out before I could purchase, but they are saved on my wishlist and I will continue to check back. One thing we have learned about the sale over the years is that most things do come back at some point so don’t fret. I bought this jacket for Quinn last year and it was one of my best purchases. She wears it a ton and it looks absolutely … [Read more...]
