We had a wonderful 3-day holiday weekend. Here are 10 things I want to remember during our 4th of July weekend. #1 – Hubby and I both had Friday off for the holiday. Since we just got back from our vacation last Monday, we only had to work 3 days during the week. Woohoo! #2 […]
We celebrated Jill’s bridal shower last week at The Grand Del Mar in San Diego. The bridal shower was a day filled with friends catching up with each other, celebration of friendships, toast to the bride-to-be, very creative and personalized decorations, beautiful location and just an all around awesome party. Oh, there was a […]
Weekend Things {1} How’s the new year treating you so far? My weekend was relaxing. I actually took it easy because I had a strained muscle on my stomach last week. – Cher and I watched the movie “This is 40”. I was entertained and the movie had some funny moments, but it just surprised […]
Veggie Bars
Chocolate Avocado Cake
Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes
White Bean & Roasted Tomatoes Pasta
Petite Lasagnas
Coconut (Chickpea) Waffles
Grain Free Cake for One
Another fun weekend spent on the hiking trails. Today, we had a bigger group that joined us on our hike. It was a lot of fun. Working those leg muscles to get on top of the hills. Thanks to my friend Irene and Amy for the pictures. I love doing fitness activities with a group […]
Any day that ends with red velvet cake is a good day for me 🙂 Yesterday’s photo shoot flew by so fast, as fast as the bugs flying around us while taking pictures. Lets get started with the prep. It took me an hour to get ready, of which 50 minutes is managing my thick […]
coconut granola, granola
Happy National Cookie day! Gosh, there is a holiday for everything these days huh? The ones I seem to pay attention to are the food related ones, like cookie day and Nutella day. Right outside my door is this gigantic pan of cookies ready to be packaged. We are selling cookies to raise funds for […]
Present Over Perfect by Shauna Niequist This book talks about our longing for connection, meaning, depth, but yet….we settle on being BUSY. I am a fan of Shauna Niequist, I own several of her books. Her words speaks to my soul. She invites you to consider the landscape of your own life, and what […]
We had a wonderful Easter celebration this past weekend. We invited our family over and had a BBQ/lunch gathering and the weather was wonderful, perfect for dining al fresco. 1 / First time giving H an Easter basket. I don’t remember what we did last Easter, but I didn’t have a basket for him. The […]
A few weeks ago, my aunt cooked a very simple okra dish. It was simple, with just a few ingredients and it was very tasty. After eating it a few days in a row, I told her “I can eat this everyday”. If I can find okra easily (frozen ones don’t taste as good), then […]
completing the 12 week workout program from Sweat With Kayla app. It’s hard BUT it works and I learned that consistency is the key in order to see results. I’m starting over again with Week 1 and doing another round. This time, I feel stronger and can complete most moves without any modification. […]
