Have you ever received mail in your mailbox from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital? We receive mail all the time and donate to St. Jude whenever we can, but after watching the movie “The Heart of Christmas”, I don’t...
Christmas is my favorite time of year. There's just something about it that I love -- and it's not the gifts (although, I do have my eyes on a lovely pair of earrings). I love decorating, and the music...
The holidays are a time full of family fun and traditions (hopefully anyway). Traditions can create so many wonderful memories for us as we grow up then as we have our own families. I hope that some of those...
Today is November 26. My due date is December 26. Whoa. One month left. I can't believe we're here. Two fellow December mommies-to-be that I know had their babies last week. If that doesn't make it hit home that...
Last year we posted a few things we were thankful for and since 'tis the season to be thankful, we're at it again.
Vanessa
5. My job. I am so grateful for my job with IDEA Public Schools. There are days...
Starting October 1st my mood instantly changes. Fall is officially here, the holidays are fast approaching, and I get so excited about beginning our family's own traditions rather than just living by our families traditions that were created by...
When Allison was pregnant with Lincoln, her sweet friend Brandy gifted her with a personal letter from Wesley to the little man. There were tears galore and the letter permanently hangs in Lincoln's room and is a constant reminder...
Tomorrow is National Adoption Day and that warms my heart. If you have followed Austin Moms Blog for a while (and if you haven't it is never too late to start) you may remember my post on "10 things...
I love Buffalo Wings so much. They are easily in my top 5 favorite foods of all time. Before we had Lucy, Todd and I would spend our Sunday mornings at Bully's Sports Bar in Reno, dining on beer...
My husband doesn't travel near as often as he used to but when he does, I'm literally counting down the hours until he gets home. As much as I get annoyed about his Tasmanian devil effect when he gets...