The Bridal Slim-down Begins
I don’t know a single bride who has no plans of losing a bit of weight or at least toning up. Then, there are the brides who go on a massive overhaul dropping more than twenty pounds, eating like...
View ArticleA Sweeping Lash
can i have her lashes for my wedding please? There is so much out there these days on what you should do to prepare for your wedding. I’m not talking hiring a caterer, either. This is the list of...
View Article#WeddingDiet
This is one of those tough topics I debated exhaustively before finally deciding to post. Everyone has their happy place, their heavy place, and their places in between. But the wedding diet is...
View ArticleHow to be a Bachelorette: Part Two
The second weekend of revelry was filled with joy and just one or two tears. I arrived in New York on Friday evening after suffering through four straight hours of a screaming two-year-old’s plane...
View ArticleThe Weding Diet Continues (ad infinitum?)
You might think us to be impossibly vain, but Josh and I have our wedding diet and we’re sticking to it. You know the feeling when you see a photo of yourself and hate the way you look? While flyaway...
View ArticleBridal Diet: Post-Wedding?
Many of you cheered me on through my journey of losing over 20 pounds for my wedding. And while I put three back on during the honeymoon (Italy, who wouldn’t?) I must say that I’ve gotten used to my...
View ArticleThe Secrets to Skinny
A lot of people have asked me what my secret was in getting thin for my wedding. In all honesty, there’s no real mystery to what I did. I don’t believe in pills or potions. Nor do I subscribe to the...
View ArticleResisting Temptation
The alternate title for this post is “How to Get through a Three-Day Weekend with Your Bridal Diet Intact.” I know what you’re thinking — there are so many tasty bites in your near future and it’s...
View ArticleYour Pain Points
Last Thursday, we threw it back to my thank-you note meltdown of 2013. I’m still feeling the stress of having outstanding notes to write, and the wedding was officially nine months ago. I asked you...
View ArticleMonday, Monday — And No-Fuss Summer Hair
The first day back after a holiday weekend can be a real bummer. Many of us spent hours in cars packed with family members and exhaustion, and while the reverie and celebration are over, life marches...
View ArticlePreggo Fit Tips from the Trenches
Sometimes, we indulge in a treat like sorbet (and doggy ice cream!) at our favorite local spot, The Dairy Godmother. A lot of people have inquired about my diet and exercise routine now that I’m seven...
View ArticleSweating for the Wedding with lucy activewear
No matter how dedicated you are to fitness, nothing helps as much as cute workout clothes. No one knows that better than this girl, who went from barely working out at all, ever, to running 4 days a...
View ArticleTransformation Tuesday — Brought to You by Belly Bandit
I had no intention of posting my postpartum belly images here — mostly, I was terrified I’d never want to see it again, let alone share it with the masses. But when the opportunity arose to try out and...
View ArticleHow to Lose Weight without Losing Your Mind
I’m always tempted to laugh when someone lauds me for being “naturally thin.” Or digs into me for losing the bulk of the baby weight in six weeks; the rest of it in six months. But I’m not blessed with...
View ArticleWeight-Loss Motivation for Real Life
I am struggling with post-baby weight fluctuation. I lost the final five, and then I got lazy. The past few weeks, I’ve had a non-napper on my hands, and I’m still breastfeeding so I’m constantly...
View Article…And Then the Weekend Brought Bliss.
So, last weekend was supposed to be our time to reconnect and do pretty much nothing as a family. Just hang. As you know, our anti-plans were eclipsed by every plague imaginable. Once we were all back...
View ArticleSleepy Mondays
It’s all of a sudden quite chilly here, and we had to bundle up big-time for a three-block walk to the PO this morning. Willow woke up triumphant after taking a few steps on her own last night. She...
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