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Can you recommend a kettlebell for women? I want one that’s girlie (not black)  and that I can actually grip (I have somewhat small hands). Here are some good options: this | this | this | this  I really want to start wearing perfume again. I want a nice subtle scent that isn’t overpowering, and doesn’t smell up an entire room if I am in it! Willing to spend a little more if it’s … [Read more...]

My Review on the Apple Watch vs. Oura Ring

For the month of March I didn't wear my Apple watch (I wrote about it here) and just used my Oura ring to track my steps and sleep. Prior to that I had been wearing both since January and comparing their stats. During my break from my Apple watch I noticed a few things. What I liked about not wearing the watch was that I wasn't constantly looking at my wrist to check for texts, notifications, … [Read more...]

Spring Tops: 10 Options to Take You From the Office to Happy Hour

30 (+5), flirty and thriving Fun, flirty tops are super popular this spring and all of these are office (or Zoom!) friendly, too. But throw a distressed jean and pair of heels on and you’re ready for happy hour or date night. BOOM. White Lacy Top | Floral Puff Sleeve | White Gathered Bustier | Cropped Ribbed Cardigan | Bright Blazer | Square Neck Puff Sleeve | Yellow Bubble Sleeve | … [Read more...]

March Favorites

H E A T H E R Charlotte Tilbury Flawless Filter I purchased this foundation in early March and have been reaching for it whenever I need a little more coverage than my tinted SPF… so basically for date night and random dinners/events. This foundation is GLOW in a bottle. Charlotte Tilbury somehow bottled the one thing I want in my skincare and it’s absolutely stunning. Sometimes I’ll mix it … [Read more...]

My Birthday Wishlist

| sweater| jeans | sneakers | My birthday is next week (Aries baby!) and I think it's always fun to put together a wishlist. While I'm not a big birthday person, I don't mind a nice gift from the husband ;) Here is what I'm eyeing! xx, A … [Read more...]

Skincare Fact or Fiction: 5 Things I Learned from My Esthetician

My current line up If you’ve followed along for awhile you know that I love learning about skincare products and trying new things all in the pursuit of healthy, glowing skin. Before we moved to the Eastside, I was going to Sapien Skin (now located in South Lake Union in a gorgeous new space) at the recommendation of Pinky at Skin Spirit. I can’t totally remember why she referred me to … [Read more...]

Happy Hour

I'm surprising my daughter with a mother daughter trip to Seattle for her 16th birthday. We are spending the first day in Seattle, then doing a day trip to the Forks...then up for anything. Do you lovely ladies have any must see ideas in the Seattle-ish area (that are also acceptable for a 16 year old girl) Any advice or guidance would be greatly appreciated! What a fun trip! Here are some … [Read more...]

How to Simplify Cooking for Your Family + Easy Weeknight Meals

I was talking with my husband a few weeks ago about how I was feeling burned out of meal planning, prepping, etc. While I do like to go to the grocery store, it started to feel like a daunting task to come up with a new recipes and execute them on a weekly basis especially now very mobile 9 month old. He shared how when he was growing up his mom made dinner every night, but she made very … [Read more...]

Happy Hour

How do you portion control? If my husband cooks I can't stop and I go back for seconds/thirds. I wrote a post a while back about mindful/intuitive eating that might be helpful. If you were my client I would look over your food records and see if you've eaten enough earlier in the day. If you've skimped calorically or did not have adequate protein and fat, you're likely going into your dinner … [Read more...]

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