One of the cool things Pinterest has allowed me to do is really see what’s inspiring me fashion-wise. Lately, I’ve been digging figuring out how to wear lace—for every day occasions, not just special events. Check out the best examples I’ve seen so far: keep skirts casual with neutral tops in slouchy fabrics, let lace…
“I deadlift all the time. But lighter.”
I can’t make this kind of thing up. You can also imagine how livid I was when this gym gem occurred recently at the Aspen Club, but I will try to maintain the humorous approach … I’m working on deficit deadlifts at 245#. Even if you don’t know what that means, just know that is me…
Austin: Fun Fun Fun Fest Aqua Olympics
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012’s Aqua Olympics is Sunday, August 19th at Fiesta Gardens and includes competitions in Stand Up Paddle Jousting, a “Revenge of the Nerds”-style belching contest, and much more. Register at funfunfunfest.com/2012_water_olympics. The festivities will also include pro riders soaring into the drink on the BMX Lagoon Launch and pro skaters ripping it up…
Feel Good Friday 081712
Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! Totally unplanned, getting to play with all of my favorite girlfriends together on one night! And then totally planned bday party! Sand volleyball: I…
Aspen: Yoga in Action
YOGA IN ACTION DAY with Aaron King + Ashley Turner SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 | 9-11a | Paepcke Park (BY DONATION!) Sponsored by The Shakti Foundation + Aspen Yoga Society 2nd Annual YOGA IN ACTION day! The largest gathering of yogis in the valley comes together to raise money to end sexual slavery + support Yoga Votes. LIVE Music, Invocation by Native American elder +…
Austin: Roll On Sushi Diner
Roll On Sushi Diner celebrates its one year anniversary next week, complete with three days of merry-making AND donation-making! Roll On Sushi Diner celebrates counter culture with casual sushi priced from $4.50 to $7.50. Recently named one of Travel + Leisure’s Coolest New Diners—kind of a big deal—the anniversary will also launch 15 new items including The Leslie,…
Let More Light In
More Advice from a Daaaawg here.
Compliment or Insult: Round 2, Bar Edition
One of my fave locations in my Compliment or Insult series is the Bar Edition. So for Round 2, we’re back at the scene of the first crime, Escobar in Aspen. I wasn’t planning on this late-night dance adventure, so I’m wearing (cute) jeans, a white tee, and white-and-blue sperry topsider boat shoes that are…
Feel Good Friday 081012
Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! Four hikes in three days (Aspen Mountain, American Lake, Hunter-Smuggler Loop x2) … I’m so Aspen. RAD new hot pink shades. Less-than-24-hours trip to…
Obsessed with Beach Volleyball
Update: All-American final today! I’ve flirted with wanting to be seriously awesome at beach volleyball since I started playing in Austin in 2007, but I’ve recently become re-obsessed and the Olympics is doing nothing to squash the interest. A friend said it best over margaritas: “All beach volleyball players are hot. That’s reason enough to…