Drinking enough water daily can be hard. I would say 9 out of 10 times I have a headache or feel sluggish during the day, I can attribute it to not drinking enough water. It can be hard to count the number of glasses of water you drink or number…
Weekend Recap: Mariners Game
Another weekend comes to an end. Friday night, we drove out to Bellevue to eat at our favorite Mexican restaurant to celebrate Ryan passing the bar and being sworn in on Thursday. Saturday, we slept in a little and then started our day off by walking down to Pioneer’s Square.…
Tennis Selfie
A bump selfie before tennis practice. Pilates, tennis & a little bit of yoga are helping me stay fit during this pregnancy.
Seattle: Fremont Sunday Market
A Sunday well spent. I ventured out to explore some of Fremont with Helena. We met at the Milstead & Co. coffee shop and indulged in a delicious dark chocolate iced mocha. Next, we headed to the Fremont Sunday market. I am already counting down till I get to go…
Closed Doors
Thankful for closed doors and new beginnings in Seattle! Lot’s of changes going on in my life right now. Although scary with lots of unknowns, I couldn’t feel more at peace with where I am in life. Started my morning off taking a much needed yoga class from my friend…
Hot Springs Trail
A couple of weeks ago, we ventured out for a hike for Helena’s birthday in the Olympic Mountains. The trail was called Hot Springs and left from the the Appleton Pass Trailhead outside of Port Angeles. From Seattle, we took the ferry to Bainbridge Island, then drove another 2.5 hours…
Chocolate Delight Smoothie
Now that Ryan is away for the weekend, I can live off smoothies, juices & only vegetables for a few days. I have never had a sweet tooth but this pregnancy has me craving things I don’t normally crave. It seems everyday I want something chocolate tasting and this smoothie…
Sloppy Joes
The last time I ate (or should I say tried to eat) a Sloppy Joe was on the way back from hiking in the Olympic Mountains for Helena’s birthday a few weeks ago. We were driving through a part of Washington where the restaurant choices were limited and ended up…
Mount Rainier National Park
Since we moved to Seattle, we have tried to spend nice weekend days hiking. The hiking options are endless out here and I can’t wait to explore more of the trails. Sunday we decided to drive out to Mount Rainier National Park. After the 2.5 hour drive, we were eager…
New Beginnings
“New Beginnings are often disguised as painful endings…” – Leo Tzu It’s been almost a year later since I wrote my first post & a lot has changed. We picked up & moved across country, started new jobs and now we are expecting our first child in September. Sometimes it’s…