Kids Take Over the Kitchen: Easiest Recipes If your kiddos are anything like mine, they are eager to help out in the kitchen, any hour of the day. And if you’re anything like me, you’re more than happy to oblige (as long as it doesn’t involve dangerously sharp objects, boiling water and/or sizzling hot grease). […]
Family-Friendly Hike + Bike Trails In Austin One can never say enough about the planning behind Austin’s parks, trails and green space. It truly is a one of a kind city that allows you to leave behind the hustle and bustle and find yourself on a lush, green trail within minutes. Former Mayor Roy Butler, […]
DIY: Reusable Food Savers It’s that time of year. The kids are out of school and you have to pack the entire pantry just to go to the splash pad/pool/playground for an hour. I don’t know about you, but I’m super tired of cleaning those small compartments in our lunch boxes, and I don’t […]
If you’re anything like me, you love a good festive tee. And there’s isn’t much better than being able to create a custom one that involves kiddo participation! So here’s a clever way to save some money and make a one-of-a-kind tee for the holidays. Added bonus? You can make it in 5 minutes from […]
Listen, I know it’s about to be a Texas summer and all, but you can never go wrong with a super easy, healthy AND tasty meal, right? Hey, maybe it’s even quite delicious served cold on those hot, muggy, humid summer days?! Well, it is! Think gazpacho. Oh, and a bonus? It keeps really well […]
Spring has sprung! And during these magnificent days, where shall we take the kiddo(s)? With all the amazing green space and proper park planning that Austin has done, this decision can actually be quite tricky. But no worries, I’ve gone ahead and narrowed it down to a few parks worth checking out, based on very […]
Chow! (Man, I crack myself up.) I have been a seagan for just about a year and a half. it really is ok to laugh and say to yourself, ‘How ridiculous!’ I do it a lot too, but I find there is no better description for what I am because I eat fish, while […]
Oh, Valentine’s Day… as a child, you were one of my most favorite days of the year. We would hang up our paper folders on the side of our desk and wait for a valentine to be placed inside. And sometimes, if we were really lucky, we would receive a safety pop or a sticker. […]
Perhaps this blog post should begin with how I wanted to do less procrastinating in 2018, and how this particular piece should have been written and posted over two weeks ago. Yep, winning on the resolution front. But in all seriousness, wouldn’t it be nice to make an obtainable resolution and then, in 365 days […]
If your husband is anything like mine, he buys whatever he needs whenever he needs it (and then some). Often finding the perfect gift to fend-off the ‘Woe is Me’ song is quite tricky. But, have no fear, the greatest list of all is here — husband gifts for all. Or at least a good […]
