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,...
My husband and I met for a quick lunch date today at the new Austin Java location on Manchaca. In spite of the rainy day it was light and bright inside with a cheerful modern vibe. There are tables for enjoying a sit down meal with the family, but also some low...
Fall flavors are hitting our grocery stores! Pumpkin spice coffee, Honeycrisp apple pie, Maple bacon…who doesn’t love the nostalgia and comfort of seasonal products? While traditional flavors like pumpkin, apple, cinnamon and caramel will continue to dominate, they...
