In case anyone is in need of a little inspiration I thought I would include this image to really get your weekend off right. Now I am sure not everyone is an avid yoga lover but the purpose behind this photo still can be incorporated into any persons daily life. This photo to me represents a few different things… Perseverance: Steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state of being especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement Strength: The quality or […] Continue reading →

Happy Friday Everyone! Like always here is my fashion friday tip for the weekend. If you are playing on doing some shopping and don’t already have a pair of these in your closet, I would highly recommend you setting aside some money and making a very important investment. Trust me your wardrobe will thank you. Also click on the image below to enlarge it for more on why Riding Boots are what I am loving right now. […] Continue reading →

I don’t know how I managed this but I completely forgot to write about our night in Hong Kong coming back from Bali. We just did so much on that trip it clearly has taken a while to get everything straightened out. I swear that this really is my last post from that particular trip though! We really didn’t spend too much time in Hong Kong and to be honest I wasn’t even sure it was worth us leaving the airport, but Mike bribed me good with the temptation of getting a new […] Continue reading →

I have written before in my marathon re-cap about the benefits of coconut water in concern to running but after traveling in Indonesia and drinking A TON of coconut water I thought that it would be good to touch upon the benefits of it again. First of all what is coconut water? Coconut water is the clear liquid inside young coconuts. Coconut water has long been a popular drink in Southeast Asia where it is available fresh. Interestingly enough in some third world countries coconut water has […] Continue reading →

Staying organized is a really big thing for me! I love binders, color coordination (whoever invented sharpies is a genius), to-do lists, itineraries you name it! If it has to do with organization I most likely love it, want it, or have it. Surprisingly even though I am a big planner/organizer I really enjoy being spontaneous in booking travel/traveling in general. Ex: random long weekend to Ireland last January…Merry Christmas Mike I really don’t know how these two opposite […] Continue reading →

I don’t think I have mentioned how much I love DIY (do it yourself) projects yet on Maknwaves, but I thought that this would be an excellent time to bring you all up to speed on my love for DIY now that the holiday season is coming around and more importantly since I stumbled upon this amazing DIY shirt to skirt project! It really is amazing and had to be shared! […] Continue reading →

Happy Friday everyone! Need a good mood booster to get you through your last day at work for the week? If so give these yoga positions a try! […] Continue reading →