Can I get an AMEN on how hard it is to get the family to church on Sunday morning? For real, y’all. It’s no picnic on school mornings…
Continue ReadingNo, of course the best advice is not that you should sleep when your baby sleeps. This is actually terrible advice. If you do this, you will be…
Continue ReadingDuring Spring Break, the kids and I spent the day at a friend’s house. And by house I mean farm with horses, zebras, peacocks, longhorns, and chickens. Like…
Continue ReadingIn my 20s and 30s face masks were a skin boon. Look how my skin can glow! This tourmaline mask promises to make my skin dewey–and it does!…
Continue ReadingLast week, Mike and I finally agreed it was time to replace the old couch in the beach house. Naturally, we turned to our favorite Swedish furniture store.…
Continue ReadingToday begins Lent: to give something up or not to give something up? The pendulum keeps swinging, doesn’t it? For a while there, fasting from something was only…
Continue ReadingWe wrapped up our Mardi Gras weekend by marching in the Barkus & Meaux Pet Parade in Galveston. As ambassadors for Greyhounds everywhere, the kids walked our hounds…
Continue ReadingOur new favorite family pastime is watching videos from when the kids were all really young. I know they’re all really young right now too, but these…
Continue ReadingFor our family, the end of February has always meant Galveston Mardi Gras. Every one of us laissez les bons temps in a different way: I love huge parades…
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