How do you like your New Balance sneakers and are they true to size? If you can get your hands on a pair you like, do it! They are comfortable, true to size, and look so cute with shorts, a dress, or jeans! Anthro has a bunch in stock right now! Can you link the Target button down linen top you were wearing in stories the other day? Is it good quality? It’s target so I wouldn’t say it’s … [Read more...]
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I need some cute baskets to hold pillows/blankets but nothing too expensive. Where do you get yours? Target or Home Goods, girl. Always. I typically grab ones like these! Heather - I love your Thanksgiving tablescape. What glassware, plates, decor do you use? All of my fine china and glassware was gifted for our wedding 10 years ago but it is my favorite and we use it all the time. My … [Read more...]
5-Day Minimally Processed Sample Meal Plan
Congrats! You've made it to the final week of the Rocktober Challenge! This week will for sure be the hardest for me because with pumping and having a 4 month old I'm constantly hungry (and tired) and reaching for quick and easy meals and snacks. I've been eating take out, package snacks, and unbalanced meals more than ever, so I'm really looking forward to reeling it in this week! The goal … [Read more...]
Spring Break Recap || Feeling Hopeful
Last week was our Spring Break and this is the second year in a row that we didn't get up and go anywhere (thanks, Covid ya jerk). While we would have loved to be in Arizona or Palm Springs soaking up the warm weather, we decided to stay put for a few reasons. My husband is back to doing some light travel for work and had a couple of trips planned last week that he couldn't move. And we plan to … [Read more...]
Pregnancy + Breastfeeding Snack Ideas
PREGNANCY SNACK IDEAS: 1st Trimester: You're likely not feeling 100% and could be experiencing symptoms like nausea and vomiting. For me the first trimester felt like the never ending hangover. You ideally want to choose snacks that combine a carbohydrate and protein and try to eat every 30-90 minutes. While you may not even feel like eating, frequent doses of carbs and protein will actually … [Read more...]
Health vs. Hype
Thanks for stopping by for another round of health vs. hype. I'm answering questions you guys submitted via Instagram a few weeks ago. If you don't see a health trend you have questions about, try searching the blog for it as I've done about 4-5 of these posts in the past covering a lot of hot topics. FYI these are my opinions on the trends you submitted based on the research I've reviewed. … [Read more...]
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Can you link the firewater and lavender bitters you guys are using in drinks? The firewater has been such a fun addition to our margarita recipe to make it spicy! I was listening to a podcast and they were talking about adding grapefruit or lavender bitters to plain sparkling water to make a flavored soda and I was intrigued. I got the lavender bitters and it was a very subtle flavor, but … [Read more...]
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Alix- what was the feedback you got on the whipped coffee? I want to try, but seems like a lot of work. Also can you link the recipe you used. This is the recipe I used that a friend sent me and swears by. My first experience did not go well and here's the feedback I got from Instagram friends:-The Via from Starbucks doesn't work-Decaf and larger instant coffee grounds work better-Hand mixer … [Read more...]
My 5 Day Quarantine Meal Plan + Workout Schedule
This is not a food journal, but an outline of what I mainly eat throughout the day. The intention of sharing this is to provide you with a glimpse of how I structure my meals and workouts and to link yummy recipes or fun workouts you might want to try for yourself. Since this is not a food journal and I don't count calories I'm not writing out every single bit or sip I take a day. Sometimes … [Read more...]
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Alix- What is your morning beverage line up and can you remind me what the benefits of drinking apple cider vinegar are? What is the recipe you make in the morning with it? I have been lagging on my morning elixer and have been going straight for the coffee #tired but this question is good reminder to get back on it! I do try and drink at least a cup of water before my coffee though because we … [Read more...]
