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** This is not a sponsored post and I did not receive anything in exchange for mentions in this post. I first heard about San Sebastián years ago because this small city in the Basque Country region of Spain is known for its amazing cuisine. San Sebastián, or Donostia to locals, has more restaurant Michelin…
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Ahh traveling with kids. It’s a constant struggle between wanting to create memories and experiences, and dreading the actual process of getting there. Traveling with kids means you’ll be packing more and relaxing less. More time spent entertaining and less time for that book you’ve been trying to read for three months. It’s all about…
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Ahhh where do I start? I’ll never forget the first time I laid eyes on Lake Tahoe. I had heard about its beauty, but no description or pictures could do it justice. It’s simply magical and I was at a loss for words. A giant lake of crystal clear blue water meets white sand beaches…
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*This post was originally published November 2020 I have yet to host a big holiday meal our extended family including 8 kids and when we do it will likely be more casual than this, but I thought it would be fun to put together a tablescape based on pins I’ve saved over the years and…
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*This post is not sponsored in any way and these opinions are all my own. In September we left Austin for our first trip away in seven months and decided to go down to the Texas Coast for a beach weekend. Justin is from Corpus Christi and we actually go down there a few times…
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We recently took Paloma to the beach for the second time and also brought Runner to the beach as a baby a number of times. I’ve learned a few things about how to survive a beach day with a baby and wanted to share some tips that have worked for us. SHADE This one probably…
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Paloma is on the move! Girl isn’t fully crawling yet, but she’s got this one legged scoot going on and she can definitely get around, so it was time to create an area for her to play and move safely. When we had Runner, we were living in a small condo, so the living room…
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“You have a baby…in a bar.” Pretty much. Well, not really a bar, but an outdoor beer garden. I may not be a huge beer drinker, but I do enjoy a good brewski every once in a while and I love sitting outside at a brewery with the family on a beautiful day. In honor…
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Valentine’s Day is coming up which means it’s also time for Galentine’s celebrations! I’ve got a list of spots in Austin that are my favorite for a day or night with my ladies. Grab your girls and go! Taquero Mucho 508 West Ave. & 11101 Burnet The popular all pink Mexican food restaurant from Gabriela’s…
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*This post was originally published in January 2023 It’s been a while since I’ve put out a blog post. I last published a post in June and have several drafts of posts from around that time I haven’t finished. My dad got very sick over the summer and passed away in July. Since then, I’ve…
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