{"id":18538,"date":"2024-05-03T22:01:29","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T22:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/?p=18538"},"modified":"2024-05-08T09:03:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T09:03:10","slug":"friday-faves-5-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/everything-else\/friday-faves-5-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Faves 5.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Sharing faves from the week and around the web!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hi friends! How are ya? Happy Friday! I hope you had an amazing week. We\u2019re fully into MAYhem around here, so we\u2019ve been busy with dance competitions, school events, community events, and fun friend time. I\u2019m also working my way through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.integrativehealthpractitioner.org?x=FITNESSISTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">High Performance Health certification<\/a> (code is FITNESSISTA) and loving every minute.<\/p>\n<p>What are you up to this weekend? Liv and I are headed to another dance competition in Phoenix (P has a basketball game). Last weekend was such a blast &#8211; we got takeout each night after her day of dancing and quick changes, and watched multiple episodes of\u00a0<em>Friends<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t believe next weekend is Mother\u2019s Day! If you\u2019re looking for last-minute gift ideas, <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/mothers-day-gift-guide-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">check out this post.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time for the weekly Friday Faves party. This is where I share some of my favorite finds from the week and around the web. I always love to hear about your faves, too, so please shout out something you\u2019re loving in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday Faves 5.3<\/h2>\n<h3>Read, watch, listen:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3WmLtSZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Finally started this book<\/a> and it\u2019s exceeding my high expectations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U4JYAx5rNRA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Counting down the dayyyysssss.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this week\u2019s podcast episide with the author of\u00a0<em>Wheat Belly\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>Super Gut<\/em>, Dr. William Davis MD, <a href=\"http:\/\/fitnessista.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2pB07Lr5M-Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Why do I love this cover so much???<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Fitness + good eats:<\/h3>\n<p>This amazing coconut bliss bowl from Vitality Bowls:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/friday-faves-5-3\/vitality-bowl\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-165509 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-165509 size-large\" title=\"coconut bliss bow\" src=\"http:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vitality-bowl-768x1024-1.jpg\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(even though it did make me lol that their &#8220;gluten-free granola&#8221; is a mix of sweetened rice puffs, corn puffs, and corn flakes)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/healthy-carrot-cake-cupcakes-with-almond-flour-gluten-free-dairy-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Healthy carrot cake cupcakes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/healthy-carrot-cake-cupcakes-with-almond-flour-gluten-free-dairy-free\/gluten-free-cupcakes\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-157046 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-157046 size-large\" title=\"Healthy carrot cake cupcakes\" src=\"http:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/gluten-free-cupcakes-698x1024-1.jpg\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t tried Sculpt Society yet, I highly recommend it. The classes are well-structured, fun &#8211; dance cardio and barre-esque &#8211; and I LOVE the instructors. I don\u2019t enjoy instructors who are too over the top, and they\u2019re the perfect blend of motivating and chill. <a href=\"https:\/\/refer.thesculptsociety.com\/Angelina!68292cabae!a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This link gets you a month free on the app.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Fashion + beauty:<\/h3>\n<p>I was in the market for an LBD that I can wear for some upcoming travel, casual yet still put-together work meetings, and life. I wanted something timeless that I could dress up or down, and came across this one. It was a bit of a splurge, but I know it\u2019s something I\u2019ll wear a ton. <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+HkFSrnt-rdRCib15bk-cQg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">The quality is excellent, and it\u2019s on sale here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/friday-faves-5-3\/lbd-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-165510 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-165510 size-large\" title=\"lbd outfit\" src=\"http:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/lbd-708x1024-1.jpg\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grabbed some goodies from Tarte including this <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+xtUB3LkSJhsVSzgfmki0Lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">juicy lip trio.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, tell me, friends: what are you loving this week? Please share something you\u2019re enjoying in the comments section! What\u2019s MAYhem aka Maycember looking like for you?<\/p>\n<p>xoxo<\/p>\n<p>Gina<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/friday-faves-5-3\/\">Friday Faves 5.3<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\">The Fitnessista<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharing faves from the week and around the web! Hi friends! How are ya? Happy Friday! I hope you had an amazing week. We\u2019re fully into MAYhem around here, so we\u2019ve been busy with dance competitions, school events, community events, and fun friend time. 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