Workout classes are, to be perfectly honest, the only way I've found to be consistent about working out since the instructors and other people in the class kind of peer pressure me into giving my all in class. Classes make working out fun, you can go with your friends or make new friends, and the studios are pretty much universally cool. The downside? They can be pretty expensive. Most classes in DC cost anywhere between $15-$30 per class ... Read the Post...
Skincare Routine
I am a firm believer that everyone should have a skincare routine. It doesn't have to be long and involved or use expensive products and it absolutely doesn't have to involve every type of product you see on social media. I have two skincare routines: one for the morning and one for the evening. I'll share my routine and what products I use (I'm linking to Sephora for most of them because they have everything in one place, but you do ... Read the Post...
Spin Class
I've been going consistently to spin classes for about a month and a half at Cyclebar here in DC so I thought I'd take a minute to share my experience. I have an unlimited membership (which I bought during a sale) and I try to go every weekday at 7am and sometimes once on the weekend. Emphasis on try. I usually make it 4-5 times a week.I decided to start working out last year during the summer when a coworker convinced me to try ClassPass with ... Read the Post...
Favorite Cookbooks
First of all, I love cooking. I'm definitely not a professional chef but at this point I feel pretty confident in the kitchen--especially after I roasted a whole chicken for the first time, something I was definitely intimidated by. Part of me learning to enjoy cooking was that I started with cookbooks. Having a recipe to follow automatically makes me feel more confident when I'm making something for the first time. And once I've made it once I ... Read the Post...