It's officially March, which means my month-long, self-imposed spending freeze has now lifted. (If you don't know what I'm talking about, catch up in this post.) So, how did the ban go? Did I break ban? The only time I broke ban was because we had family visiting. It was one of our guest's birthdays, so I went and bought fresh flowers (and made cupcakes!). I don't really consider this breaking ...
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What to Wear When You “Can’t” Wear Workout Clothes
The problem with living in workout clothes is that after a while, every other piece of clothing you own starts to seem REALLY uncomfortable by comparison. Jeans? Even comfy pairs seem awful compared to leggings. Underwire bras? Forget about it. When it's frowned upon for me to show up somewhere in my usual gym fare, I'm still constantly looking for ways to sneak my workout gear into my ...
New and Noteworthy: Alala Skydiver Blue + Sweaty Betty Sale
Alala had their first spring product drop this week. Everything that's new is very cohesive and centers around their new blue: skydiver. It's a lovely, clear shade that looks like spring without going too far into pastel territory. This is their new t-back tank, a loose, airy style with an adjustable back strap to modulate your level of back exposure. I really like both of their new ...
5 Ways to Curb Your Shopping Habit
Lately, I've been talking a lot about the other side of the activewear habit: practicing buying and having a reasonable amount of stuff, instead of getting carried away. Although the latest and greatest fitness gear is great fun, moderation and balance are still crucial. I already spent some time talking about how to trim down your existing collection, but another facet of that is that you might ...
3 Active Vacation Destination Ideas for 2016
Since moving to the western half of the US, a whole new world of travel has made its way onto my radar. So many cool places are so much closer now! When I'm on vacation, I like to hike, explore, and experience cool new places, and the west is perfect for that. Here are 3 places where I would LOVE to have an adventure this year. 1 | Canadian Rockies - Alberta I wasn't quite sure how to narrow ...