{"id":19198,"date":"2024-07-12T16:28:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T16:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/?p=19198"},"modified":"2024-07-19T06:58:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T06:58:51","slug":"7-12-friday-faves-and-a-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/everything-else\/7-12-friday-faves-and-a-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"7.12 Friday Faves (and a giveaway!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi friends! How are you? Happy Friday to ya! What\u2019s going on this weekend? I blocked off this morning so I could take the kiddos to the museum and bowling, tomorrow, we\u2019re going out, and Sunday, we\u2019re swimming with friends.<\/p>\n<p>Monsoon season is here and it\u2019s been such a welcome treat from the 110-degree scorching oven.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/7-12-friday-faves-and-a-giveaway\/img_1946\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-166277 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-166277\" src=\"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_1946-768x1024-1.jpg\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(This week&#8217;s reading + tubes for my Women&#8217;s Wellness test)<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d love to hear what you have going on!<\/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>7.12 Friday Faves<\/h2>\n<h3>Fashion + beauty + random:<\/h3>\n<p>Reader Faves for June! It\u2019s always fun to look through analytics and see which products you love the most that I\u2019ve shared here on the blog.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/7-12-friday-faves-and-a-giveaway\/top-reader-picks-for-june\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-166276 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-166276\" src=\"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/top-reader-picks-for-june-683x1024-1.jpg\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are the top picks for June:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+PcsgX7Ch9axzt3tk8QjlNQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">My favorite bikini<\/a> &#8211; on sale now, too! It\u2019s functional, flattering, great fabric, and actually covers your booty<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+QFds5OyROYSjCNA-g9RjsQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This gel moisturizer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+kfXiwaRtqmXwHFinKVRjuQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This travel dress!<\/a> I wore this walking around Sevilla with white Vejas<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+JoK8vCIBgNnxZGtMw5AFLQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">My go-to cleanser<\/a> (that I can actually use with my super sensitive eyes)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+e_9DLnX6KzT1ppOmdcalyw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This Farm Rio STUNNER<\/a> (on sale, too!!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cFwUiA\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This matte bronzer stick<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3LqtQL2\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">What I use to clean my Peloton and yoga mats<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3LkwUs7\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This super inexpensive yet cute stadium bag<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3WjPAi6\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">SkinMedica SPF moisturizer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us.olivetreepeople.com\/products\/f07-face-cream-anti-aging?referral=Fitnessista\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This amazing anti-aging skin cream<\/a> (in stock right now, too!)<\/p>\n<p>Nordstrom Sale is still going strong! I\u2019ll be updating<a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/nordstrom-anniversary-sale-top-picks\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"follow noopener noreferrer\"> this post<\/a> with all of the currently in-stock items before public access goes live, but in the meantime,<a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/nordstrom-anniversary-sale-top-picks\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"follow noopener noreferrer\"> you can browse all of my favorites here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Some of the top sellers so far:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+5Db44fxI65JNemJ9vdKt1g\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">These Chelsea boots<\/a> &#8211; Liv and I both have and love these<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+X99vLbAkQvw8eQBxdx52vA\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This gorgeous pendant necklace<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+gV5Wu1H2LXhMZkPyIDenAQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Comfy and cute pocket joggers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+8sjgXpDrH0fyciy7jF-L8A\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">The best kids\u2019 rain boots<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+OR6JQzZTCvpH8zjGwjr02w\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">These flare jeans!<\/a> I can\u2019t wait for my pair to arrive \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+oXOMdxws-1kLA24qQI6lng\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Double pack of my fave cleanser<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+tmK-2TjMKD8IAkXFRFnFlw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This thing saved my life when the girls were babies!<\/a> If you\u2019re expecting (or know someone who is and you\u2019re looking for an awesome gift), I highly, highly recommend it<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+Sq7E621xQ9ZRLIaLO99aaQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This classic everyday dress<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+fpXP3IXhJoS4VlmSP8wc8Q\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">The perfect black pant!<\/a> They truly are perfection and I wear them with flats, heels, and boots all fall and winter<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+tMRIByWeqn9NUGN5mouI9A\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">These beautiful and silky travel pajamas<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Read, watch, listen:<\/h3>\n<p>We watched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KzV4mSZPke0\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Celine Dion documentary<\/a> and while it was devastating, it was very well-done. I keep praying for her healing. Her voice is such a gift to the world and it brings her so much joy, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tinybuddha.com\/blog\/11-simple-ways-to-nurture-meaningful-connections-offline\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Nurturing meaningful connections offline.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fitnessista.com\/podcast\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"follow noopener noreferrer\">Don\u2019t forget to check out this week\u2019s podcast episode here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Fitness, health, and good eats:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tastesbetterfromscratch.com\/paella\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Making this paella tonight!<\/a> It won\u2019t be the same, but I can try lol.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinchofyum.com\/spicy-peanut-soba-noodle-salad\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Spicy peanut soba noodle salad.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/gluten-free-lemon-cookie-fruit-tart-recipe\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"follow noopener noreferrer\">You need this tart in your life.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s giveaway time!!<\/p>\n<p>I love surprising reader friends with goodies and treats, so here is the July giveaway!<\/p>\n<p>2 lucky winners will recieve a goodie pack full of some of my favorite wellness essentials. These are usually valued around $300. Last month I added beauty products, coffee frothers, dry brushes, barre socks, and lots of my favorite treats and snacks. Winners will also receive an Oliveda product of their choice, like <a href=\"https:\/\/us.olivetreepeople.com\/products\/f59-hydroxytyrosol-corrective-serum-face?referral=Fitnessista\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">the famous 59 serum.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Here\u2019s how to enter:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Leave a comment below with something you\u2019re excited about this month!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; For an extra extra, place any <a href=\"https:\/\/equi.life\/collections\/sas25?irad=2087778&amp;irmp=357907\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">EquiLife order between now and next Friday<\/a>! (My code FITNESSISTA10 will stack on top of any of the current promos!) Send your order number to gina@fitnessista.com subject GIVEAWAY . I\u2019ll be including their new<a href=\"https:\/\/equi.life\/products\/insulated-tote?irad=2087681&amp;irmp=357907\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"> insulated tote<\/a> for the winners!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/7-12-friday-faves-and-a-giveaway\/tote\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-166278 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-166278\" src=\"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tote-768x1024-1.jpg\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope you have a happy weekend and I\u2019ll see ya soon!<\/p>\n<p>xoxo<\/p>\n<p>Gina<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/7-12-friday-faves-and-a-giveaway\/\">7.12 Friday Faves (and a giveaway!)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\">The Fitnessista<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi friends! How are you? Happy Friday to ya! 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