Don’t be jealous of me you guys, but my Halloween Pinterest board has 247 amazing pins on it right now! To start, I’m making a quaint pennant banner to hang from my mantle that spells out, “Trick or treat, smell...
The Holidays can be a stressful time for many, or most parents. Often we find ourselves extending and overextending ourselves to make the season magical for our children, friends, coworkers, extended family members and we are left feeling depleted....
There is something so chic and spring-y about using lavender in a recipe and these cupcakes are no exception. Add a little lemon zest to the batter or buttercup and they will carry any special occasion through the summer....
This is my baby girl’s first Easter where she is old enough to egg hunt and show interest in what’s inside her Easter basket. However, not only is she dairy free and soy free due to intolerances and allergies,...
Valentine's Day is just around the corner! With so many loved ones to reach out to next month, I wanted to hurry up and get started on our homemade Valentine's cards. We just needed a couple items to make...

Come Up for Air

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The holiday season is officially upon us, pumpkin spice is battling it out with peppermint mocha, and kids are on a constant sugar high. Hallmark is rewarding us with binge-worthy feel-good movies, and shoes are on deep discount at...
Many of you probably have one of these little guys hanging around your house right about now: Allow me to introduce you to our Elf on the Shelf, "Pepperoni," so named by my daughter, Harper, when she was two. I confess,...
My mom always leaves my home better than she found it when she visits us. It’s her love language. Because she doesn’t live in the same city as me, she wants to do what she can to make my...
Keeping secrets isn't any fun—unless the secret has to do with our Favorite Things 2019! We've been working since August to curate a truly special group of favorites—and (almost*) every single one of them is made in or from...
When my two older girls were little, I made an unpopular declaration: We do not buy Halloween costumes. You see, what kept happening was that by mid-September the girls would “decide” what their Halloween costumes would be. We were on...

Crock-Pot Craze: I’m in!

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In case you are like me, and have been hiding under a rock and only recently joined the Crock-Pot craze late in the game, this post is for you! I registered for this wondrous kitchen appliance as a wedding gift...
A rush of hot, humid wind seemed to lift and escape past me as I shut the back door of our van. In one hand I clutched a small trash bag and in the other a stack of fast...
We have a lot unique things in San Antonio. So many that a San Antonio newcomer created a the San Antonio A-Z Guide . With that, here are some definitions, Urban Dictionary-style, to help San Antonio moms communicate. Did we miss...
When the heat is on in South Texas the last thing you want to eat is something hot and greasy. This is the time of year that demands ice-cold lemonade and fresh fruit. My recipe today is for a...

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MTFBWY – Decoding Star Wars

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A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away… Well not that long ago, and not really that far away, a youngling watched Star...

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