Summer has finally arrived in Seattle. I spent most of June trying to dig out some sweaters and long sleeves so I could stay warm. I’m still on the fence if I like the cooler summers here. The weather is nice enough to be outside and not feel like you…

Golden Gardens Sunset
“Because when you stop and look around, this life is pretty amazing” -Dr. Seuss It’s easy to get caught up in the everyday routine of life and sometimes forget to take a moment to look around at all the beauty surrounding us. We took some time last night to enjoy…

Baby Free Nights
I haven’t been away from Logan much since he was born but I know the importance of baby free time. Not having family live near us makes me even more hesitant to leave him with someone I don’t know. Lucky for us, my mom is in town for two weeks…

Outdoor Adventures with Littles: Sequim Lavender Festival
This my first post for my new weekly series “Outdoor Adventures with Littles.” We are an active family that likes to be outdoors. I am hoping these posts inspire your family to get outside and not slow down your life just because you have kids. Of course, everything in life…

Inspire Seattle
I love changing up my routine to stay active. I had the opportunity to try out a new studio that just opened in my neighborhood. It’s called Inspire Seattle. They must be doing something right because this is the third Seattle location opening. According their website: “Lagree Fitness™ is an…

Clean Eating No Bake Chocolate & Oatmeal Protein Cookies + Bob’s Red Mill Giveaway
I am a creature of habit. When I find a product I love, I am a loyal consumer. I have been using Bob’s Red Mill almond meal, coconut flour and brown rice flour since I moved to Seattle two years ago. When I had the opportunity to try out their…

Take the Chance & Believe in Yourself
“How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.” – Jimmy V Getting out of your comfort…

Studio to Street
I spend 90% of my time wearing workout clothes. I love when I can easily take an outfit from the gym and transition it to go out with friends. This Lululemon top is one of my new favorites. Change out your black leggings with some cutoffs and you are set!…

Independence Day
Hope everyone had a fabulous 4th of July!! My best friend is in town visiting with her family. We had such a fun weekend showing them why we love Seattle! We spent most of the weekend exploring our Ballard neighborhood, eating the amazing buffet at Ivars on Lake Union and…