Our One-Week California Road Trip
California has so many uniquely beautiful destinations: the misty waters of the San Francisco Bay, the dramatic cliff sides of Big Sur, the sunshine and sea lions of San Diego. When we decided to plan a trip to California last year, we knew we couldn’t...
XOXO Dining Room in Dallas, TX
As Miley Cyrus once said, “Pink isn’t a color. It’s an attitude too.” And there’s no better place to embody pink than XOXO Dining Room in Dallas. Being a huge fan of all things pink myself, I’ve had this adorable restaurant on my Texas todo...
Tanglewood Resort Weekend Trip
This summer we spent a relaxing weekend beside the calm waters of Lake Texoma at Tanglewood Resort. We were amazed by our comfortable suite, the beautiful new swimming pools on the grounds, and the delicious food. Here’s everything we experienced on our lovely couples getaway...
All About The State Fair of Texas 2022
For us, the State Fair of Texas is more than a casual October pastime – it’s a major family tradition! I’ve attended the fair with my dad every year of my life (minus my senior year of college, when I was studying abroad in London),...
Candle Making with MNC Candle Co at Grady Ln Boutique
I’m always excited about an opportunity to try a new craft, so when MNC Candle Co invited me a candle making class at Grady Ln Boutique in Downtown McKinney, my answer was an immediate yes! Here’s what we learned and how our beautiful candles melted...
Blueberry Picking at Blase Family Farm in Rockwall, TX
Austin and I have enjoyed the annual pumpkin patch at Blase Family Farm in Rockwall together every year since we got married as one of our favorite fall traditions. But this summer was the first year I made it over to the farm for their...
Everything We Know So Far About Meow Wolf in Dallas, TX
Last year, Meow Wolf announced they would open two of their world renowned interactive art installations in Texas: one in Houston, and one in Dallas. There are only three other Meow Wolf locations in existence, so this is pretty monumental news for Texas! As excitement...
The Official Stranger Things Store Debuts in Dallas, TX
Travel to the Upside Down right here in Dallas, TX! The Official Stranger Things Store opened this weekend on Saturday, May 21 at Grapevine Mills, and you can step straight into your favorite scenes from the show. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the premiere...
My Gnome Cones Review
Is it a gnome hat… or an ice cream cone? If you’ve seen pictures of Gnome Cones on social media, it has doubtless captured your imagination with its inventive treats. Have you ever tried the cutest shaved ice/ice cream shop in Denton, TX? Here’s my...
Habitat Plants + Coffee in McKinney, TX
Downtown McKinney is one of my favorite corners of the DFW metroplex. It’s full of lovely, quirky local businesses that are all within walking distance from each other (which you can read more about here). One of the newest businesses to pop up in the...
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