Alexa Erickson 8/11/21 Alexa Erickson 8/11/21

Pan Fried Branzino with Tangy Tomato Sauce

I ate this dish on the patio as the sun sank and the breeze picked up. Paired with a rich bottle of Montepulciano, this meal fulfilled my al fresco Italian dinner dreams.

Alexa Erickson 8/10/21 Alexa Erickson 8/10/21

Miso Glazed Halibut With Asian Dirty Rice

I was at my local fish market the other day, drooling over the halibut. I asked for the thickest cut and hurried home to whip up some magic.

Alexa Erickson 8/9/21 Alexa Erickson 8/9/21

My Lake Arrowhead Travel Guide

Travis and I checked into Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa for a two-day getaway that was very much needed. We roamed through the European village, ate and drank waterfront and under the pines, hiked, and explored the lake by boat.

Alexa Erickson 8/5/21 Alexa Erickson 8/5/21

Spicy Salmon Rice Bowl

I’ve been on an Asian cuisine kick lately, and this recipe is definitely a result of that.

Alexa Erickson 7/28/21 Alexa Erickson 7/28/21

These Earbuds Are Your Ticket to Achieving Peaceful Sleep

The earbuds are the smallest noise canceling device on the market, and provide supreme comfort thanks to the soft memory foam tip, which ensures a snug fit in the ear and handles the passive noise canceling.

Alexa Erickson 6/28/21 Alexa Erickson 6/28/21

Revolve Around the Blog

I’m a major fan of Revolve. There’s something for everyone, whether it’s on-trend or classic.

Alexa Erickson 5/25/21 Alexa Erickson 5/25/21

Destigmatizing Sexual Wellness with Velvet Thruster

Personally, I’m sick of sexual health being a taboo topic. I’m over masturbation being sidelined and misunderstood. So when a sex toy brand reached out to me to spotlight their product, It took me seconds to say, “Fuck yes.”

Alexa Erickson 4/16/21 Alexa Erickson 4/16/21

Why the Foton Pearled Candle Is the Only Candle You’ll Ever Need

The unique patent-pending Foton Pearled Candle product is shaking up how candles are incorporated into home decor — and doing it in a sustainable way. Referred to as the luxury Dippin’ Dots of candles, the candle consists of 100 percent natural and vegan Foton pearls that can be poured into any container.

Alexa Erickson 4/1/21 Alexa Erickson 4/1/21

The Future of Period Products Is Here With Modibodi

Modibodi features a toxic-free, patented stain resistant, moisture-wicking and odor-fighting lining of underwear in various trims, cuts and colors that will make you feel safe, sustainable and sexy. Collaborating with the brand was my first introduction into the future of periods, and I feel honored to have been able to have open dialogue with close friends and my Living by Lex audience alike.

Alexa Erickson 2/23/21 Alexa Erickson 2/23/21

10 High Tech Items in My Home I Swear By

Travis calls the Dyson my “other lover,” and he’s pretty spot on. I get so much joy out of this cordless stick vacuum. It doesn’t just pick up surface dirt, but deep cleans with its three levels of suction to actually make your carpets, rugs and floor noticeably brighter. It comes with a ton of attachments too.

Alexa Erickson 2/19/21 Alexa Erickson 2/19/21

My Cabo Travel Guide 2022

What many newcomers think of as Cabo (and as I’ve come to find out, many friends who’ve been several times) is only half of it. Los Cabos is actually a dreamy fusion of two Mexican towns — the popular Cabo San lucas, and the lesser known San José del Cabo. The towns are a 40 minute drive apart, but it’s the 22-mile stretch of beachfront that makes the drive a journey of necessary stops.

Alexa Erickson 2/10/21 Alexa Erickson 2/10/21

Finding Positive Vibes with Smartass Undies

Offering men’s and women’s underwear, as well as socks, you can choose from a variety of motivational messages slapped smack dab on the butt of the soft and smooth garments.