Katie Schmid

Can you believe it?!  It's almost prime bluebonnet season again!  I've already seen a few patches showing up here and there on the Texas highways.    And, I know it's a Texas tradition to...

My seven year old daughter and I share a journal. And honestly -- it's one of the best traditions I've started! I often doubt my parenting skills or choices (I mean, not a week...

Truth be told -- we only ever go to two places to see Santa Claus ... so, naturally, I think they are the best!  But it's a tradition I love ... not so much...

If  you have never eaten food from a food truck (or trailer), then you are missing out.  It seems you can't drive anywhere without seeing a random food truck on the side of the...

I know, I know -- sometimes it is so much easier said that done -- especially if everything seems to be going wrong.  You woke up late, the kids are on your last nerve,...

Yes.  You read that right.  I had an unmedicated VBAC (a vaginal birth after cesarean) birth with my  son ... which I know is not as common as it could be.  I think a...

It's almost that time again! Back to school is upon us ... 21 days for those of you who are counting. ;) And you know how much I love a good photograph to capture...

Have you ever wished that you could instantly make a popsicle for your kiddos?   You come in from outside and you are hot and miserable and your kiddos are begging for something cold....

I know some schools in Austin area already out for the summer -- but those of us in Round Rock ISD and Leander ISD are still going strong. And by strong, I mean the...

Tomorrow a team of friends and I are running a 90 mile relay race from Enchanted Rock to Laguna Gloria.  It's a different kind of race ... where the goal is for all of...