Is there anything better to celebrate than love? We think not. We are talking about the things we do for our sweet Valentines. School cards, Galentines, and a date night idea from the comfort of your own home. About 5 years ago some dear friends started a...
I love Black History Month. I remember being moved by it as a young child, not fully understanding, but feeling the weight of it. We cannot underestimate the significance of living this paradox before our children’s eyes: we can grieve the past and present...
2018 was a year of discovering what makes me feel healthiest. With four kids in tow, I had been saying “Kids are my cardio” for over a decade, and that excuse just wasn’t cutting it anymore. I felt weak and tired ALL the time, so I had to make real...
There was a spot in my favorite tree where one branch divided into two horizontal branches forming the perfect “Y” on which I could perch for hours devouring the latest American Girl or Babysitters Club book as a young girl. I can picture it like it was just this...
Did you know that Austin’s very own Central Library earned a place in Time Magazine’s list of 100 Greatest Places to visit in the world? Whether it had made the list or not, it makes our family’s list of choice hot-spots in Austin. ...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Or…is it? The truth is that many individuals have a difficult time during the holiday season.The fantasy of a cookie-cutter perfect holiday experience can be derailed by the pressures of family gatherings, finances,...
