Apr 23, 2018 | Beauty, Events, Family, Motherhood, San Antonio
For the third year in a row this May, I’ll have a MAYnicure with one finger a different shade than the rest. Not because I’m trying to be trendy, but because I’m raising awareness for the 1 in 5 children who are affected by mental illness disorders....
Mar 27, 2018 | Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Sometimes I catch myself cuddling a friend’s new baby and thinking how tough this phase of life is. The newborn, up all night, needing you every single second stage of motherhood. Then I glance over at my baby, my newly minted three-year-old, and I realize...
Mar 15, 2018 | Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Dear Issa, I feel like I’ve told this story before, but just in case it hasn’t been saved for posterity, here goes. When I was pregnant with you, I distinctly remember sitting down with a friend who had already given birth to multiple children. I told her...
Jan 19, 2018 | Cora Marie, Events, Motherhood, San Antonio
Every year as soon as Christmas wraps, I need something to divert my attention from the lull in festivities. It doesn’t take me long before I realize there’s another celebration just around the corner – Cora’s birthday! This year she turned six...
Jan 12, 2018 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, Thoughts on Life, True Beauty
On the eve of Cora’s 6th birthday, there are a lot of things that I’m thinking about as her mom. I see her facial expressions shifting, from silly little toddler to thoughtful little girl. I see her stretching an inch every day, it seems, and talking about...
Dec 12, 2017 | Cora Marie, Events, Family, Holiday Gift Guides, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, San Antonio
Am I the only mom that worries about my kids remembering activities? I feel like I’m in a holding pattern just waiting, waiting, waiting, and wham! My kids are old enough so we must do ALL. THE. THINGS. I know I have memories from preschool and kindergarten, so...