Jul 20, 2016 | Beauty, Giveaways, San Antonio
A big, big thank you to all who participated in the Southern Soul contest up until the last minute yesterday! They were all such great responses and we absolutely loved reading your stories. Now, drumroll please, we have selected our four finalists, one from each...
Jul 18, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Today’s sponsored post is brought to you by Disney Channel and Latina Bloggers Connect! Having daughters who are Latina has been both surprising and enlightening for me. In parenting Cora and Issa, we have tried to speak Spanish with them, travel in Latin...
Jul 15, 2016 | Beauty, Giveaways, San Antonio
It’s been six years now since I left my Yankee hometown in Indiana and fully converted to the Southern lifestyle. Whether we’re in Texas or Mexico, I feel like “Southern hospitality” and a generally relaxed pace of life follows us wherever we...
Jul 13, 2016 | Marriage, Thoughts on Life, Travel
In just a few hours, I’ll be headed to the airport. I’ll pull up to the arrivals doors, and he’ll be standing there waiting for me. I probably won’t tackle him to the ground, but that’s how my heart will be feeling. The whole jumping into...
Jul 11, 2016 | Family, Maternity, Motherhood
Well, you guys, if you were wondering what the absolute perfect theme for a baby shower is – my family and I discovered the answer on Saturday. We threw an ice cream social for my sister Kelsey in honor of her impending motherhood, and it was the best way to...