Hello buddies! Completely satisfied Friday! How are you? What are you as much as this weekend?
We’re simply hanging out right here and residential and I’m trying ahead to a low-key weekend after numerous vacation actions and adventures. It’s abruptly winter right here in Tucson – wet and freezing!- and we’re having fun with numerous pet snuggles in between making an attempt to maintain Lola from destroying the entire furnishings.
(I maintain making an attempt to get a pic of Maisey and Lola collectively however they’re at all times transferring at lightning velocity collectively)
Liv turned 14 yesterday and I can’t even consider it. Thanks so a lot to my OG reader buddies who’ve been there because the early days. I had a few you attain out on Instagram yesterday to inform me you had been studying the weblog whereas I used to be shaking it educating Zumba along with her in my stomach. It actually seems like yesterday and 14 lifetimes in the past on the similar time.
Her start story half 1 is right here and half 2 is right here.
I put up much less of the youngsters right here on the weblog – I ask for permission earlier than I put up something – however she’s the wittiest, sweetest lady with a coronary heart of gold. She’s additionally obsessive about Ok Pop, which is a giant purpose why we’re going to Seoul this summer time. We simply had cake right here on the home since we’re heading to San Diego and Disney subsequent week to have a good time!
For now, it’s time for the weekly Friday Faves occasion. That is the place I share a few of my favourite finds from the week and across the net. I at all times love to listen to about your faves, too, so please shout out one thing you’re loving within the feedback part under.
1.9 Friday Faves
Vogue, magnificence, random:
At all times the Farm Rio! They’ve had so many nice gross sales this season, however this one is from Hire the Runway. I’m nonetheless utilizing and loving the Limitless membership. It’s superb for occasions and journey, and in addition helps maintain me from procuring *fairly a lot.* 😉
Oak Necessities goodies! They gifted me a physique lotion and candle earlier than the vacations and I liked the merchandise a lot, I ended up buying extra as items. The lotion is tremendous hydrating with a light-weight scent – it’s a tiny bit pine-y in a great way – and I really like the candle.
Learn, watch, hear:
Don’t miss this week’s podcast episode right here! I’m sharing some lifelike longevity-based targets for the New 12 months.
It’s at all times cheese board season.
Sculpt Society has vitamin now and I’ve been LOVING the brand new reipe and meal inspo. I’m including so lots of their concepts to our meal plan for subsequent week. In the event you’ve been desirous to strive TSS, it’s one in every of my all-time favourite at-home exercises. Use the code GINAJAN right here to strive it out!
Began this audiobook and already really feel prefer it’s made an enormous optimistic impression on my mindset.
Health, well being, and good eats:
– The brand new meals pyramid. Do I believe it’s excellent? No. I believe there are lots of people who find themselves unable to tolerate or digest giant quantities of animal merchandise and dairy. I’m undecided the place beans are positioned on the pyramid and it’s lacking the nuance with regards to saturated fats. On the similar time, I believe it’s an enormous step in the appropriate path. I really like the emphasis on entire, unprocessed meals, numerous fruits and veggies, and a reasonable method to grains (particularly right here within the US the place many our grains have been compromised).
And whereas I don’t assume that refined sugar and processed meals needs to be part of each day life, we sitll make room for the enjoyable stuff each once in a while (see under lol).
– These gluten-free dairy-free cones. SO good.
– Additionally, I purchased a few of the Candy Loren’s puff pastry and it’s superb. It undoubtedly exceeded my expectations, particularly since many gluten-free baking choices may be flops. I made some nutella pastries and in addition some Pop Tart creations with strawberry jam, easy icing and sprinkles.
(Simply add your toppings, egg wash, and bake for about 14 minutes at 400 levels)
Thanks a lot for stopping by the weblog immediately! Have an incredible weekend and I’ll see ya quickly!
xoxo
Gina