TRAVEL TEXAS- Happy Camper
Evan has asked me on a couple of occasions, “Mom, You like old things, don’t you?” Yep. I love old furniture and homes. I love adding vintage touches around our house and yard. I kinda love old...
View ArticleAn Interview with Leigh Country
I am suddenly being asked quite often if I would accept guest blog posts, would like to do collaborations, or would like to donate items to a cause or a drawing. With all of them, I let them know how...
View ArticleTRAVEL TEXAS- Hamilton Pool
It has been over two years since I heard about (and have started dreaming about) Hamilton Pool. Nestled into our beautiful Texas hill country, it seemed like such an incredible little oasis. But I...
View ArticleTRAVEL TEXAS- South Padre Island
We did it again! Our annual beach trip to South Padre! Lots of sand, sun, and sea. Froyo every day. A fun outing. Lots of great food. And not a single lick of sunburn. How do I do it? Careful...
View ArticleThe Kendall County Fair
Another fair in the books! More fun had, more memories made, more accomplishments, more prize ribbons! The weekend started with me sneaking over to the fairgrounds to check the big chunk of our...
View ArticleCamp Drunken Arrow
Last year I was a sponsor. But this year I got to be a sponsor AND a camper! So…. My adventure began a few weeks ago, when I had to start sterilizing jars and taking inventory of my ingredients....
View ArticleGUEST POST! By Gabriel Diego Delgado
I’m not sure how many of you know that I’m also a photographer. For the last ten years I’ve only focused on children and families. But for the first three years, I photographed everything. I loved...
View ArticleBoerne Handmade Market!!!
I am still sore this morning. And still SO thrilled. Wanna shout from the rooftops how wonderful it was to see so many friendly faces and meet so many new people, to have sales like never before, to...
View ArticleBoerne Diva Night!
This evening took months of planning for us local retailers. Some blood, sweat, tears… and a lot of love. And the evening went like so: The check-in stations at Dienger Trading Company and The Flower...
View ArticleGUEST POST! By Candice Curry
I am so excited to go live with our next guest blog post! And while I assumed her post was going to be about her involvement with Alamo City Moms Blog, her book (The Con Man’s Daughter, which I...
View ArticleTRAVEL TEXAS- Ox Ranch & Drive Tanks!!!
This was our third Christmas without gifts, our third Christmas to celebrate experiences and our family. Two years ago was Galveston and Moody Gardens. Last year was Waco, Cameron Park Zoo, and the...
View ArticleKendall County Jr. Livestock Show
The broiler project for the Jr. Livestock Show has certainly been an experience! 2014 was Ben’s first year participating. We decided to move the boys’ water trough (that we had been using for a...
View ArticleAn Interview with Leigh Country
I am suddenly being asked quite often if I would accept guest blog posts, would like to do collaborations, or would like to donate items to a cause or a drawing. With all of them, I let them know how...
View ArticleKendall County Jr. Livestock Show
The broiler project for the Jr. Livestock Show has certainly been an experience! Over the last five years, we’ve raised the chickens indoors (in the garage) and outdoors. In handmade buildings...
View ArticleMy Favorite Accounts!
The other day, our entire Boerne retailers group was asked to list a few of our favorite LOCAL lifestyle, food, fashion, travel, style, and influential instagram accounts and bloggers. I was surprised...
View ArticleGUEST POST! By Tori Bellos & Erika Yount
So excited to snag a few more guest blog posts before our next anniversary and annual model search! And this one comes to us from our very own Boerne Convention & Visitors Bureau! Near and dear...
View ArticleMarket 1023
This happened quickly! I was planning a full weekend in the College Station area. We were hoping that our camper would be finished. I had made reservations at Lake Somerville. We were spending all...
View ArticleThe Joy of Raising Chickens
IF YOU’VE BEEN CONTEMPLATING RAISING CHICKENS OF YOUR OWN, CONSIDER THIS: -you may spend countless hours each week watching FARM TV in your backyard -you may end up being labeled a “Crazy Chicken Lady”...
View ArticleTRAVEL TEXAS- Chalk Bluff Park and Krause Springs
Just wrapped up the first two camping trips of the year. Of course, they were supposed to be in our new vintage camper. Instead, I was in a tent. But that’s another story… The first location we...
View ArticleNational Handmade Day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I created a national holiday, y’all! Me! I proposed my idea, made its case, paid the processing fee, and waited. It was so exciting to hear back from them, that from now on, the first Saturday in...
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