HEATHER + ALIX

The Champagne Theory

Happy Hour

I’ll be hosting a baby shower soonish and I’m looking for recommendations for restaurants in the Seattle/Bellevue/Kirkland area. Thinking brunch/lunch for about 15-20 people. Have you hosted or attended any good ones in the area? Here are my recs: Como Kirkland, Encanto Kirkland, The Lakehouse Bellevue, Cantinetta Bellevue, Sandia Laurelhurst Any faux plant recommendations? Small size for … [Read more...]

Hormone Changes in Your Mid to Late 30’s You Should Know About

I don’t know about you guys women, but I don’t remember ever being taught about my menstrual cycle in any sort of detail. I didn’t learn about the different cycle phases, hormone changes, etc. I had one class in college about maternal and child nutrition and I remember memorizing some facts about our cycle, but I was young and naive and didn’t really think about how it applied to me, my body, … [Read more...]

October Favorites

H E A T H E R Castor Oil Mascara Tube Apparently castor oil for your eyelashes and brows has major benefits, specifically when it comes to growth so I bought this castor oil with a spoolie attached. It has two sides.. I use the spoolie on my brows to basically make them look like they’re laminated and I also use it on my lashes when I don’t want to wear mascara. I haven’t used it long … [Read more...]

You Ate Too Much of Your Kid’s Candy…Now What?

Are you waking up this morning with a candy hangover? Did you overindulge at a Halloween party, or stay up late going through your kid’s Halloween candy like my husband?! In any case, if you feel like you over did it with the sweats and treats yesterday here are some quick and simple tips to get you back on track this week. My advice is to get back on your regular and consistent eating … [Read more...]

Allow Us To (Re) Introduce Ourselves

As you may or may not have seen, we’re going through a little rebranding moment over here. But before we get to that, let’s rewind shall we? The Champagne Theory was born 5 years ago back in 2018.. and boy did life look different back then. Heather had two boys under 3, Alix had a two year old and we lived 5 blocks from one another. We became fast friends when we met and quickly realized that a … [Read more...]

Is a Collagen Protein Supplement Worth Taking?

Collagen is one of the most popular supplements on the market. Many of you always have questions if collagen actually works or is just hype. Collagen has a lot of health claims, but is the science really there to back it up? Let’s dive into it a bit more. What is collagen? Collagen is a type of protein that is taken from connective tissue from bones, ligaments, and tendons of animals … [Read more...]

8 Things Making Me Feel Good

My skincare routine I am religious with my morning and night routine. It could be 2 am and I will still do it. No one got anywhere without being consistent and that is especially my motto with my skincare. I hate that my teenage self went in tanning beds and lathered on oil at the beach. I have come a long way since those days and get monthly facials, treatments/lasers, apply SPF daily, drink … [Read more...]

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