Hello buddies! Comfortable Friday! How was the week? What are you as much as this weekend? It’s going to be a wild however enjoyable one over right here. We’ve got a army retirement get together, a college occasion, a party, a neighborhood block get together, and it’s my brother’s birthday. Deliver on all of the spring enjoyable! I’ve additionally been arduous at work this week on an thrilling alternative via EquiLife. I’m so so excited and honored to be included, and I’ll share the small print once I can 🙂
Let me know what you’re as much as and what’s occurring this spring. I like catching up with you and listening to about your life!
For now, it’s time for the weekly Friday Faves get together. That is the place I share a few of my favourite finds from the week and across the internet. I like studying about your faves, too, so please shout out one thing you’re loving within the feedback part under.
Friday Faves 4/19
Life:
We had probably the most wonderful date evening at Le Rendezvous final weekend. It’s a Tucson basic, and so many individuals have raved about it, so we lastly tried it out. Every little thing was a dream.
We shared scallops for an appetizer, loved wine, the meat tenderloin for 2 (with good satueed veggies and a lil scalloped potato statck I needed to reside in), and Grand Marnier souffle. YUM. We’ll undoubtedly be again with the ladies, particularly as a result of they’ve escargot; their all-time favourite appetizer.
I noticed I by no means posted earlier than and after pics for our nice ground venture. We had our carpet upstairs changed with laminate, and so they additionally re-did our bed room and workplace, since they was hardwood. We simply needed the whole lot to match, and needed a impartial brown that might be basic.
I’m so so proud of the way it turned out!
We additionally had the railing on our stairs changed.
That is what it seemed like earlier than:
with the protection rail as they redid the railing:
and the after:
1,000,000 instances higher.
We by no means meant to remain right here ceaselessly, however we preserve making updates to the home (just like the pool!) that make us need to stick round longer. Additionally with the present market, we’re not planning on going wherever.
The ladies and I noticed Phil Wickham in live performance final evening! I had been trying ahead to it – the ladies have been impartial about it lol- for fairly some time. All of us ended up loving it and have been singing and dancing your entire time. He’s extremely proficient, and I cherished the general messaging of the present, too. It was an excellent optimistic vibe pageant for all of us.
P additionally acquired her First Communion this previous weekend. We celebrated Mass with the fam and had an epic brunch at Ventana.
Learn, watch, hear:
Don’t forgot to take a look at this week’s podcast episode about tapping right here!
Health, well being, and good eats:
Nonetheless cruising together with the CBO protocol. I’m lastly heading in direction of the top and it’s been good to implement extra meals into the rotation. Protocols are 20% off proper now, together with my fave detox. You may as well stack the code FITNESSISTA10 for lots of the EquiLife merchandise with this hyperlink.Â
Wholesome Dealer Joe’s procuring record.Â
Trend + magnificence:
Acquired this gown from Dillard’s and obsessive about it. (I sized all the way down to an XS since I learn within the opinions that it runs huge.)
It’s just like a La Vie Type Home tunic at a fraction of the worth. I received sizzling pink, however now I would like the black one.Â
On a very completely different notice, you might have seen that the Beautycounter website has gone darkish beginning in the present day.
Right here’s a duplicate of the e-mail that I despatched to my shoppers this morning:
Again In 2021, the corporate was bought to a personal fairness agency, The Carlyle Group. After just a few years of discovering a mis-match within the true imaginative and prescient for the wonderful firm, founder and CEO, Gregg Renfrew (together with different like minded Traders) is shopping for it again.
That is nice information – for you, for me, and for Beautycounter (and its mission) as a complete! I’ve full belief in Gregg because the chief.
The not-so-great piece of all that is that there will likely be a little bit of downtime throughout the transition.
Beginning in the present day, the Beautycounter web site will likely be DOWN, and never be accessible to buy once more till Wednesday, Might 1.
There are many rumors flying round that the corporate is closing, however Gregg has assured us that the whole lot will likely be again to enterprise as normal (merchandise, ordering course of, web site, product credit score – the whole lot!) as soon as the sale is full on Might 1. It ought to all feel and look the identical at the moment.
I’ve heard that there are some good issues deliberate beginning in Might, together with some new product launches this summer season, so keep tuned!
Comfortable Friday, buddies! Have a beautiful weekend and thanks a lot for stopping by the weblog in the present day.
xo
Gina
