{"id":135828,"date":"2026-09-04T06:34:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/?p=135828"},"modified":"2026-09-04T12:49:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:49:59","slug":"9-4-friday-faves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/9-4-friday-faves\/","title":{"rendered":"9.4 Friday Faves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hiiii! Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend?<\/p>\n<p>The Pilot is home from a trip (YAY), and we\u2019re just hanging out this long weekend. We\u2019ve been traveling a ton lately (and were honestly looking forward to another short trip this weekend!) but I\u2019m looking forward to a low-key weekend at home with the crew. Our friends are having a housewarming party, we\u2019re going to see the new <em>Spiderman <\/em>movie and the kids are planning on swimming with friends. I\u2019d love to hear what you\u2019re up to!<\/p>\n<p>(Fun Farm Rio skirt from my last <a href=\"https:\/\/www.renttherunway.com\/shares\/8e9db397e8f9bbd006404b6612b98ab5d5014015-payPerSwap-publicLink-1788492633207?utm_source=web&amp;utm_medium=referral_share&amp;utm_campaign=rtr_referral_program\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">RTR shipment!<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/?attachment_id=281401\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-281401 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-281401\" src=\"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/farm-rio-skirt-642x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"718\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I owe you guys a huge update, but I\u2019ve been hard at work behind the scenes on my new coaching program. I\u2019m completely revamping everything, adding in new support options and layers, and can\u2019t wait to share it with you.<\/p>\n<p>For now, i\u2019s time for the weekly Friday Faves roundup! This is where I share some of my favorite finds from the week and around the web. I always love hearing about your faves, too, so please shout out something you\u2019re loving in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<p>(Friendly reminder that affiliate links are included in Friday Faves! Thank you so much for supporting the blog)<\/p>\n<h2>9.4 Friday Faves<\/h2>\n<h3>Fashion, beauty, random:<\/h3>\n<p>Labor Day weekend sales! There are SO many good sales this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of my top picks:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/on.ltk.com\/+xdsLzJUNRUWy4ebr67Xo0w\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Farm Rio.<\/a> Always the Farm Rio. I usually buy dresses when they have sales, like Labor Day and Black Friday. I have my eye on <a href=\"https:\/\/on.ltk.com\/+CqRhpUqsjbQ15MEJO4mLnQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">this<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/on.ltk.com\/+cQ06aaCijArKDOTGneMjWQ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">this<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/on.ltk.com\/+hY9BVZk44XtO-MKeFjFYfg\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">this<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/on.ltk.com\/+h7r7uDPQ4SZpie51RzOwkA\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">this<\/a>. It\u2019s up to 50% off sale and extra 20% with code EXTRA20<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/get.aspr.app\/SHFli\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Oganifi!<\/a> Spend $150, Get FREE Red Juice + 10% off with my code FITNESSISTA here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/organifi-creatine-gummies-review\/organifi-creatine-gummies-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-190213 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-190213\" src=\"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/organifi-creatine-gummies-3-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelumebox.com\/pages\/lb68\/?_ef_transaction_id=&amp;oid=3&amp;affid=4001&amp;discount=fitnessista\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Lumebox is 45% off for Labor Day<\/a>! If you\u2019ve been wanting one, now is the chance. Check it out here and your discount will automatically be applied. I use this every.single.day for so many things: skin, healing, aches and pains, headaches, my neck, just when I need a lil mood boost. You will love it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/4gQswAL\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Melalight!<\/a> This is a new product and they sent it to me this week. I absolutely love it. If you also hate white and florescent lights at night, this is the answer. It\u2019s perfect on your nightstand for a little nighttime mood lighting while you relax or read, or if you need to wake up during the night, you can turn this on instead of an overhead light or traditional bright lamp.<\/p>\n<p>Blue light negatively impacts our body\u2019s melatonin production, so red light can encourage deep, restful sleep. <a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/4gQswAL\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Check it out here!<\/a> They\u2019re 20% off for Labor Day but after the weekend, my code is FITNESSISTA20 for 20% off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/?attachment_id=281402\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-281402 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-281402\" src=\"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/melalight-768x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Also wanted to mention here that I\u2019ve *known* the founder of this brand through the online world for many years, so I\u2019m so excited to support this endeavor. If you want to support a NEW female-founded wellness brand and get an amazing product, <a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/4gQswAL\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">this is it<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/on.ltk.com\/+ruDhh2COYLa43b-stk7_oA\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Aviator Nation<\/a>. We all love AN but it\u2019s a million dollars so a sale is always appreciated. <a href=\"https:\/\/on.ltk.com\/+m9appL3huJZSpZX44-Dd3g\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">I got this hoodie<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f642.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude42\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oneskin.pxf.io\/c\/357907\/4028128\/31050\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">OneSkin.<\/a> My favorite peptide skincare. Use the code FITNESSISTA here. I highly recommend the tinted <a href=\"https:\/\/oneskin.pxf.io\/c\/357907\/2885139\/31050\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">SPF moisturizer<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/oneskin.pxf.io\/c\/357907\/3330927\/31050\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"> lip mask<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/oneskin.pxf.io\/c\/357907\/2904582\/31050\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">body lotion.<\/a> They have a new product coming out this month that is INCREDIBLE. I\u2019ve been able to test it over the past week and can\u2019t wait to post about it when it\u2019s out.<\/p>\n<p>My holy grail lip product:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/10-31-friday-faves\/oneskin-lip\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-224698 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-224698\" src=\"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/oneskin-lip-768x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/4hU0LpT\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">HigherDOSE<\/a>. If you\u2019ve had your eye on a <a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/3EzCPtp\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">sauna blanket<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/4gxIgpZ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">PEMF mat,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/3EzEy20\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">red light cap<\/a>, or a healthy hair set, this is one of top wellness brands. I own so many things from their collection and use HigherDOSE products every single day. <a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/4hU0LpT\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Check out the goods here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cqCcjX\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">This nail concealer<\/a> is amazing in a pinch. It fills in all of the ridges and makes your nails smooth, and it also adds a bit of protection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/?attachment_id=281403\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-281403 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-281403\" src=\"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/kur-nail-concealer-768x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Read, watch, listen:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ypV8bb\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Downloaded this book<\/a> and was quickly reminded why Lisa See is one of my favorite authors.<\/p>\n<p>Are you excited for the\u00a0<em>DWTS<\/em> pairings? I\u2019m READY.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2026\/08\/31\/what-school-books-have-stuck-with-you\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">What school books have stuck with you?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.substack.com\/p\/my-lupus-markers-came-back\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">My Lupus markers came back<\/a>. Here\u2019s why I didn\u2019t panic this time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tinybuddha.com\/blog\/why-rest-should-be-a-priority-not-a-reward\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Why rest should be a priority and not a reward.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Fitness, health, and good eats:<\/h3>\n<p>Went to a Pilates class for the first time in forever. I\u2019m excited to add it back to the routine since Liv also enjoys reformer pilates. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f642.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude42\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/?attachment_id=281404\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-281404 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-281404\" src=\"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/on-the-reformer-768x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also took a line dancing class with a friend this week and it was SO much fun. I\u2019m definitely going back. This is weird, but in the moment, I can totally learn and do the dances. But, the next day, I can\u2019t remember a THING. Friends who line dance: how do you actually remember the dances long-term? Do they just get stuck in your brain eventually? Tell me your secrets <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f642.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude42\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinchofyum.com\/miso-peanut-ramen-bowls\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pinch of Yum meal for the win.<\/a> (I always make tofu when the Pilot is out of town because he likes meat but the kids and I adore tofu)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\/?attachment_id=281405\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-281405 follow noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-281405\" src=\"https:\/\/yorbestlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pinch-of-yum-tofu-bowl-768x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much for stopping by today, friends! The blog world has been totally wacky this year so just in case I don\u2019t say it enough: it means the world to me that you\u2019re here. I love hanging out with you here on the blog.<\/p>\n<p>Have an amazing 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\/9-4-friday-faves\/\">9.4 Friday Faves<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessista.com\">The Fitnessista<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiiii! Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend? 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