Dirty (clean) little secret: I LOVE baths. I have always loved baths. I thought I needed a hot tub until I realized all I really ever wanted was a bathtub. You know what makes baths even better? wine Epsom Salt. And not just the stuff from CVS—although it’s fine in a pinch—if you want to…
And now I remodel it. To a week of work on my new house, thankgodformama, my dad came in to help, and I’m so happy.
A story of wtf. This is the story of a time I bought a house, and my mom came in town to help me with some remodeling, and I only had 30 minutes at the gym while she walked my dog around the neighborhood around the gym, and I ran into my favorite trainer and…
I carry a nalgene with me almost everywhere, and I drink the water out of it through a stainless steel straw. But I recently got the chance to sample New Zealand water 1907Water, a naturally-sourced alkaline water, and it is delicious, even if it does come in individual water bottles. Maybe because said water bottles…
I took a last-minute business trip to Fresno, California earlier this week. It was an awesome, informative, jam-packed trip, made all the more fun by a constant game of “Where am I now?” with my own personal poor (wo)man’s JJ Watt*, who once lived in Fresno (mine, not JJ). He answered near-constant texts not only…
alice + olivia is donating a prom dress for every dress sold thru May 17 … as if you needed more excuses for a new dress. alice + olivia is one of my go-to brands. Here are a few of my faves. The brand sells an average of 700 dresses every week, and anticipates a donation…
I mention the mama a lot on this blog, and not only because she’s been a constant reader since ::gasp:: 2007!, but mainly because she’s been a constant supporter of this blogger since 1984. My mom is a business partner, co-investor, best friend, champion, teacher, and provider. She has the most integrity of any person I have…
I want it. REED x Kohl’s also might make a good gift for a mama. REED boxer satchel $109
“War is ugly… it is not pretty,” says Shari Duval. “These men and women write a blank check to our country and give their lives. They come home from combat aschanged people. They’re depressed, angry, and have survivor’s guilt. We have a responsibility to take care of these veterans. That is why I am here.…
Is it any wonder why all I want to do when I come home to Austin is hang out at my parents’ house? Raw milk lattes all day followed by great wine, food, and laughs all night. So grateful for this place I can call home, with parents I love.