“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.” ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.
There are good people in the world, and they’re doing good things. I love to help bring them and their good works into the light. Join me in celebrating these humans who are making life better for others.
We're big fans of the Perot Museum of Nature & Science (and it's not because we share the same last name). It's because it's the 180,000 square foot facility is oozing with things to stimulate learning and creativity. This Dallas gem sits on the edge of the Arts...
International Childhood Cancer Day takes place on February 15, 2018. However, every day is "cancer day" for the families of a childhood cancer warrior. As a mom of a preteen daughter, I can't even begin to imagine the physical, financial, and emotional challenges...
I recently learned about the life-altering Believe in Yourself Project through one of my fashion/charity bloggers and thought some of you might be interested. As the mom of a preteen girl, I LOVE that there are organizations out there fighting for the success of young...
How cute are all the gingerbread houses that kids decorate each year?! They’re adorable and nothing is more fun than family time for this team project. Well, and eating the candy, right? Half for the house, half for our bellies? Some kids approach decorating a...
What do you get when you mix more than 700 people and hundreds of pugs decked out in costumes that range from a fairy princess to a bumble bee? If you said loads of laughs, you’re right. If you said tons of fun, you’re also right. And if you said the 18th annual...
Hey North Texas. Mark your calendar for September 18th. It’s Giving Back Day, y’all. Launched in 2009 by the Communities Foundation of Texas and the Center for Nonprofit Management, the North Texas Giving Back Day serves as a single day fundraiser for 1,500 local...
This is one of my dearest friends, Lizzie <3 (Her mom hates when I call her that).She's clearly kicking butt and taking names here. ---->So don’t call her “Lizzie” unless she says it’s okay. Got it? Her awesome photographer sister* took this photo (and I stole...
Let’s face it. Cancer sucks. We’ve all probably known someone who has battled Cancer at some point, whether it be a loved one or a co-worker or a friend. It’s heart-breaking. God knows it’s rocked our household and so many of my friends’ as well, as we’ve all lost a...
Sadly, Matthew McConaughey was not there. Matthew McConaughey - the Hollywood dreamboat with the sexy Texas voice behind the Reliant Energy radio commercials. I could listen to him talk about electricity, wind energy, river rocks, pipe cleaners, whatever, all day...
I don’t think I’ve flown a kite for 30 years. And the last time I did, I’m sure I wasn’t that good at it. Which is a great revelation for my fellow competitors in the Reliant’s Kite Relay event on Friday, May 11th where I will most certainly be the dark horse. The...
I want you to meet my people. These are them, these are my soul sisters, my spirit animals, the companies I love.
