death by cookies cake

If you follow me on Instagram you might have seen the cake that I made for my hubby’s birthday a couple weekends ago. If you don’t follow me on Instagram… sniff, sniff, that’s so sad and you are really missing out. Anyway, I was excited to give this cake a try because I wanted to […]
road trip memories + diy tote bag

It’s hard to pick a favorite from all my road trip memories from growing up. I remember my dad carrying me out to our packed minivan in the early morning before it was even light out. I remember being half asleep snuggled up in “my seat” as the sun slowly crept up over the horizon. […]
diy cutoff shorts + printables

As a mom to four kids under the age of six, I do a lot of laundry. In fact, a load or two everyday–it’s never-ending! I do even more so now that the weather is warming up and we’re spending more time outside. All this extra time outside seems to equate to more wear and tear on […]
Hyatt Wild Oak Ranch review in San Antonio

Let me set the scene for you. The year is 2012 and my husband’s big 30th birthday is quickly approaching. My goal every year is to make his birthday as special as possible because he is very much the type of person who says that his birthday is “just like any other day.” Insert eye roll here. […]
diy concrete raised beds

We have been busy, busy, busy working in the yard. I was determined that we would have things ready in time to get a garden planted before it got too late in the year. When we moved into this house there was a pre-existing orchard area. Then last year we built a new fence that was […]