Alli only places her energy into something she is 100% passionate about, and anything below that doesn’t make the cut for the ambitious high school senior. This system is working out for the Phoenix-native considering she has not only had…
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Where to Eat in Tempe: A Foodie’s Guide to Tempe, AZ
Over the past few years, I have dived into the culinary scene in Tempe, AZ. After discovering and experiencing several celebrated restaurants, I made up my mind on the best…
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The Best Rooftop Pools in Tempe
When I’m craving a weekend getaway from Tucson, Tempe is usually at the top of my list. Why? The rooftop pools. Tempe is home to several hotels with rooftop pools,…
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Tempe Weekend Itinerary: Everything You Must Do in Tempe, AZ
Imagine sun-soaked adventures, golden hour cocktails and a dynamic dining scene that ranges from moody, date-night spots to richly, spiced curries. Over the years, I’ve returned to Tempe, Arizona, time…
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Sparkle Runners
On Saturday, the local Girls on the Run (GOTR) 5k took place and it was fantastic! Last year, I was a coach/mentor for the NYC chapter before I moved back to Arizona and the experience was unlike any other. GOTR…
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Sabino Canyon: Hill Training
During my most recent 1/2 marathon I realized I needed to incorporate hill running workouts like I did in Central Park when I lived in NYC. Thanks to a fellow Team Nuun member’s recommendation, I tried out Sabino Canyon for…
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Sunrise and Snowboarding
I can’t believe I almost forgot to post about my trip to Sunrise with the Moe family this year! I am always in constant awe in Arizona’s beautiful biodiversity. It was the perfect quick-trip getaway. Well the Thursday we left…
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Warrior Woman Wednesday: Pandora Larsen
“Encourage…Inspire…Change Lives,” is the mantra which resonates for Highlands lifestyle director, Pandora. Through her mantra she accomplished her personal training and nutrition certifications, received the volunteer of the year award, was recognized as the “Staff Member of the Year” at…
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Arizona Distance Class Half Marathon
Yesterday I ran in my first event of the year, the Arizona Distance Classic Half! It felt great to be among other runners and cheering each other on along the way, not to mention commenting about our dislike for the…
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Phoenix Fashion Week “Suits and Sneakers”
On Friday I attended Phoenix Fashion Week as a blogger and had a front-row seat at Glenn Plaid’s “Suits and Sneakers” event hosted by Nelly at the W Scottsdale. Since the show was taking place in the evening, I thought…
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Warrior Woman Wednesday: Leila Shevins
While under a full-ride scholarship, Leila involved herself in leadership roles for multiple clubs, fashion internships and two jobs! As the end of the semester approaches, she prepares for graduation this May. Meet Warrior Woman Wednesday, Leila Shevins! Having an…