To start off Fourth of July weekend, Chris and I headed down to Surfside to catch some 2-3 ft waves, which is the biggest they’ve been since Tropical Storm Bill, really. Lots of other surfers were out, and the beach wasn’t quite filled up with weekenders yet. It was really pretty peaceful. Chris was really flying on the waves. I… View Post
Green smoothies are the best way to start the week of right. A healthy breakfast at the beginning of the day just makes Mondays a little bit better. All you need is a trip to the grocery store and a blender. This is my go-to favorite green smoothie recipe, and it’s great for muscle recovery: Most Delicious Green Smoothie Recipe… View Post
This year Summerfest was moved to the NRG Stadium, home of the old Astrodome, because of historical flood levels near Eleanor Tinsley Park. Chris was working on one of the main stages, so I didn’t see him much. Good things about the new location: NRG Park is well equipped to handle large crowds coming and going. I didn’t have to… View Post
Teeki Active & Yoga Wear ~ Northern Lights Hot Pant // Teeki – Designer Activewear – Deer Medicine Hot Pant // Teeki – Designer Active Wear – Moon Dance Black Hot Pant // Teeki – Designer Activewear – Reflection Gypsy Capri // Onzie Graphic Legging Jewels // Onzie Sun Ray Bra Top Black // Onzie Women’s Bustier Bra Top, Teal Chevron // ONZIE Pura Vida Womens Tank, Blue // Onzie Women’s Elastic… View Post
1. What makes popcorn Pop? 2. Puffed quinoa recipe – great for baking into chocolate bars. 3. Organic Paleo chocolate bar recipe – made from coconut oil and chocolate powder. 4. It’s the weekend, let’s surf please. Looking for the glassy long waves. Calavera suit holds up 5. Make your own hammock – this would be great to take along on… View Post
Orchids! The other day my sweet boyfriend brought me home an orchid. I love orchids, and this one was my favorite shade of purple. You might have had a similar plant before, and thought that you couldn’t keep it alive. Orchids can be a little finicky, but like any plant they will stay alive if you know how to care for… View Post
Father’s Day is only a few weeks away. Did you cover your bases yet? I put together this handy Father’s Day Gift Guide in case you need some help. My dad really prefers for us to make him something for Father’s Day. A handmade card or custom photo really goes a long way. But, if you’re in a pinch for… View Post
Growing an avocado tree from a seed is easy. I eat avocados all the time. A little over a year ago I kept looking at the seeds from them and thinking about how fresh they were, and it seemed like such a waste to just pitch them when I was done. So I looked up how to grow an avocado… View Post
