Dry skin in the winter is inevitable. Colder temps outside, less humidity in the air, and the use of indoor heating all contribute to drier skin. Whether you're in California or Alaska, we all need to take the proper precautions to protect our skin from the harsh elements of winter, even if you get sunshine and 80 degrees in January (lookin at you, my SoCal girlfriends in your Ugg boots thinking … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
What is the difference between the Lululemon aligns and wunder under pants? I have the aligns, but thinking I want to try the wunder under leggings. Any experience? I own several pairs of both and they are really different. The aligns use their nulu fabric and it's super soft and feels like butter on. I wear these for more low impact and less sweaty workouts like walking, barre, errands, … [Read more...]
The Top 5 Books I Read in 2020
28 SummersThere was a lot of buzz about this book and for good reason. I haven't talked to anyone who read this book and did not devour and love it. The story got my attention from the very beginning and kept me engaged throughout the book. Like most people I've talked to, I flew threw this book having to know the ending. I found myself getting frustrated with the main character at times, but … [Read more...]
My Favorite Amazon Purchases in 2020
There are a few items I use on repeat and reorder over and over again. Some call it their "empties;" things you would rebuy if you ran out. Below are my top Amazon purchases from 2020 that top the list of my "empties." I would rebuy any of these items in a heartbeat if I used it all up or lost the actual item, which I hope never happens. Everything is budget friendly, one of the many reasons why … [Read more...]
Happy Hour
My husband is going on a 9 month deployment in April and I want to get him something to take that will remind him of us every time he sees it. Any ideas? Do men wear bracelets? Like something personalized? Or is that dumb lol? Give me what you got!! Alix and I tried to rack our brains on this one.. are dog tags so overdone in the military?! You could personalize a bar necklace like this or … [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...]
Everything In My Home Gym
I felt like this part of my home reveal was fitting seeing as it's a New Year and people are setting new goals and intentions for 2021. And while Alix and I are not into diet culture, the timing seemed right to share my home gym after receiving some questions about it over the past few weeks! So today I am linking everything we have and some athleisure pieces I love for all of my workouts. … [Read more...]
2021 Intentions
A L I X Get back in the kitchen: I honestly have not meal planned or cooked since early October. Now that I'm feeling better and the holidays are over, I'm looking forward to getting back in the kitchen. I'm so tired of take out or cereal for dinner. It's time to dust off my favorite cookbooks and meal plan for the week. I'm sure my husband will appreciate this too ;) Savor the season: … [Read more...]
Pregnancy Q & A + Maternity Legging Recommendations
Did you take progesterone?I didn't take anything besides the supplements recommended by my naturopath, herbs from my acupuncturist, and I do take a thyroid medication prescribed by my naturopath. Can you share your acupuncturist and naturopath's name?My acupuncturist's info is here and naturopath info is here. How long were you trying to conceive?15 months. We were going to keep trying … [Read more...]
Weekend Recap // Holiday Happenings
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday weekend and took some much needed time off.. from work, social media, and all things that can sometime bring us down. I saw a quote the other day about being "busy" but in a totally different way. I am busy not checking emails or social media. Busy reading books I never started or finished this year. I am busy being grateful for having loved ones who are … [Read more...]
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