Sep 28, 2021 | Explore, United States
“I’ve never experienced anything like that before in my life.” Can I just tell you how difficult it is to get a statement like that out of my husband? He’s been talking up our visit to the Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado, to everyone. It was initially a...
Sep 22, 2021 | Eat Local, Reviews, Where to Eat
The Yard Milkshake Bar is OPEN in The Colony, Texas and you need to go get you one because it’s all that. Trust me. If extreme desserts are your thing, you need to go get in line because The Yard Milkshake Bar is a culinary experience. And when I say “get in...
Sep 21, 2021 | Home Sweet Home
Building a pool in your backyard can be an interesting and exciting transformation for your outdoor living space, but it doesn’t come without unavoidable frustrations. Here are the six things I wish someone had told me before we began our project: No matter how long...
Sep 13, 2021 | Crafts, Soccer
It’s MUM season in Texas, y’all! I know that if you are a mama and have a kid at school in Texas, you are buying your heart out with ribbons and streamers and other homecoming mum supplies. If this is your first time as a homecoming-mum-making-mom (and...
Sep 9, 2021 | Dog Friendly Travel and Dining, Explore, Fur Family, United States, Where to Stay
The last stop on the 2021 Perot Family Vacation was to Taos, New Mexico. This has been a bucket list city for me after spending a few visits to Sante Fe. This creative old town held the promise of great food, amazing art, and as much old adobe that my heart could...
Sep 2, 2021 | Explore, United States
Do you try and find the art when you’re traveling? We do, and our recent trip to Gulf Shores, Alabama found us exploring the Coastal Arts Center of (nearby) Orange Beach. Here’s a quick tour of what you can find there and why it should be on your bucket...
Aug 30, 2021 | What to Buy
I’m crazy about oat milk, but only the GOOD oat milk. I love making a latte at home (and saves money) and I am really into using frothed oat milk. If the whole oat milk thing is a mystery to you, no worries. Oat milk is super creamy and a tasty dairy...
Aug 26, 2021 | Craft Exchange, Crafts
I have a really fun video to share with you today. It’s a little peek into my crafting club called The Craft Exchange. I started it back in 2013, meeting several times a year to nerd out on crafting techniques and projects. Since I don’t often share what we are...
Aug 23, 2021 | Christmas, United States
I LOVE a good Christmas store, LOVE it! Check out the video of my lost hours shopping at the largest Christmas store in Texas and you’ll see what I mean. So when we were on our family vacay in Colorado and billboards along Pike’s Peak Highway were...
