And then there were four.

The other day I was talking to a friend on the phone and she asked me how we’re adjusting to being a family of four.  It’s funny, I replied, it feels like Issa’s always been here, like I can’t imagine our family without her already.  I sort of...

Before Baby Number Two: A Letter to My First Born

  Dear Cora, At some point in the next few weeks, a really humongous change is going to take place in our family.  I know we’ve been talking about it for awhile now, and you seem to be pretty excited about baby sister’s arrival.  But I know it’s...

Happy Love Day! {Super Easy DIY Non-Candy Valentines}

You may have noticed that you rarely see crafts or DIY projects here at Haute in Texas.  That’s because it is so far from my forte, it really would be an insult to the magnificent bloggers out there who can make burlap look like fine art.  But Valentine’s...

Haute Tip: Beauty Products I’m Loving Right Now

As I near the end of this pregnancy, I am growing tired of feeling just “bleh” all day, every day.  Everything is puffy, nothing fits anymore, and sleep is immensely difficult to come by.  Care to hear me complain a little more?  Perhaps not, but there is...