Oh Charlotte! We were happily surprised (3 weeks early) to welcome our 2nd baby Saturday night in Dallas, Texas. A healthy 6 pound, 7 ounce baby girl we named Charlotte Marianna – named after my grandma and Jakob’s babcia (grandma in Polish). Of course, we weren’t expecting her to come early and we weren’t prepared. …read more →
What is the Napa of Texas Really Like? Road Trip to Fredericksburg
Ready for wine country y’all? A few weeks ago we took a road trip to Fredericksburg in the heart of the Texas Hill Country – aka the ‘wine region’ of the Lone Star State. Before you get your grape-stomping boots packed for a fall or spring excursion to Fredericksburg, I have a few tips on …read more →
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Stripes & Sand on Galveston Island. We’re Not in California Anymore
After a nearly 4-hour drive from Dallas to Houston a few weeks ago, we decided to forge on to the gulf. Yep! Galveston. The coast, the ocean, the sand – we were so excited! We’d heard about the coastal resort town, but didn’t know what to expect as we drove across the bridge with the …read more →
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The ‘Mom Jeans’ of Skirts Worth Chasing Now!
In case you don’t remember the ‘huge style scandal’ of January ’09, here’s a recap. Jessica Simpson took the stage to perform at a chili cook-off in Florida in a skin-tight black tank, thick leopard-print belt and those infamous high-waisted blue denim ‘mom jeans.’ Tabloids had a field day speculating about weight gain and TMZ …read more →
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Summer of Love in San Francisco (Don’t Forget Your Hand Sanitizer)
‘If you’re going to San Francisco be sure to wear some flowers in your hair.‘ Toss a few bottles of Purell into your handbag while you’re at it if you’re heading to SF this summer to celebrate the 50th anniversary of 1967’s ‘Summer of Love! The ongoing celebration has a lot to offer visitors. If …read more →
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Pink x Pink x Pink! Artsy Night out in Victoria Beckham for Target
Let’s go to an art museum with a 2-year-old. Not the brightest idea, but if you want to infuse about 20 minutes of art and culture into your Saturday night, it’ll work. Of course, never let your toddler out of your sight (or arms) unless you have $15K+ laying around or your Visa handy to …read more →
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