Category: Lifestyle

  • Early Black Friday Deals

    Early Black Friday Deals

    Beat the Crazy Black Friday rush and start shopping today. These deals are out early on Amazon so you do not have to stress about getting your shopping in the day of. Kid Tablets Look, we all weren’t going to have these for our kids – right!? Same, but with parental guidance, tablets can be…

  • My Best-Kept Secret of 2023
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    My Best-Kept Secret of 2023

    For 5 long months, we’ve kept this news close to our chest. Not for any particular reason, but we can’t keep quiet any longer. Our best-kept secret of 2023 is, we are having a baby in 2024! Adding Another Bum to Our Beach I’m halfway to our due date, February 11th 2024. Lenox and the…

  • 24 Hours in Fort Worth Wedding Anniversary Celebration

    Last weekend Logan and I celebrated our third anniversary. I’m lucky to have married in 2020, because remembering how many years we’ve been married is very easy. We don’t get away much without Lenox so it was special to spend 24 hours in Fort Worth with just us. We went to Fort Worth and stayed…

  • Navigating friendships in your 30s

    Navigating friendships in your 30s

    Moves, marriage, children, job life.. all these things take a significant role in our 30s. Many put challenges and pressures on our friendships. In our 20s all we care about are our friends – but when life starts settling down and major changes get in the way how do you navigate your friendships in your…

  • How I’m Surviving the Hot Summer Texas Heat

    Ya’ll it’s hot here in Texas. Every summer we question why we live here and endure the hot summer Texas heat – continually we remind ourselves it’s for our family. So moving away anytime soon just isn’t happening! So here is my list of Texas-approved heat wave items that are keeping us going until fall:…

  • Our Back-to-Back Date Nights Featuring the Post Malone Concert in Dallas

    The time has finally come to one of my most anticipated days of the year – our Post Malone concert in Dallas, Texas at the Dos Equis Pavilion, Fair Park. When I mentioned to Logan that he was coming to Dallas I never imagined he’d buy us tickets to go! Much to my surprise, he…

  • Unconditional Happiness
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    Unconditional Happiness

    My goal for this month is unconditional happiness. By this, I mean that no matter what condition is presented to me I will be happy. I will test the old theory that we control our own happiness. If I keep allowing someone to affect my happiness maybe I need a break from this person. If…

  • Woodland Baby Shower
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    Woodland Baby Shower

    My mom and sister threw me the sweetest woodland-themed baby shower when I was pregnant with Lenox. It was perfect with woodsy decor and themed food. If you want any ideas check out this post to inspire your own woodland baby shower. We made pinwheels and labeled them tree slices. Our ladybugs were babybel cheese…

  • Babyless Dallas Lunch: Hillstones

    Babyless Dallas Lunch: Hillstones

    I’m going to start a mini-series about my babyless Dallas lunches. Tuesday and Thursday he goes to “school”. So this is Daddy and I’s opportunity to get out alone. If I’m not housecleaning or napping I’m typically begging Logan for a lunch date. This week is about our trip to Hillstones. Where we used to…

  • My Member Morning Walk at the Dallas Arboretum

    Being a member of the Dallas Arboretum you are gifted with 2 beautiful hours before the park opens to the public, called member morning walk. I’ve never taken advantage of the member morning walk until last week. I’m getting into a great routine of walking every morning. Here in Texas, if you don’t get your…