Life in the Coastal Bend

Corpus Christi Celeste, the youngest of four siblings, is from Robstown, just outside of Corpus. She graduated from Robstown High School in 2008, and subsequently attended the University of Texas at Austin. While in Austin, Celeste met her best friend...

We are so thrilled to re-introduce long-time contributor, Erin, to our CCMB Readers! Corpus Christi For a Christmas vacation in 2013, my husband and I decided to spend a week in Port Aransas. Even though I am a native Texan, I...

Corpus Christi Hello Mamas!! My name is Daniella or babe or mama. But everyone calls me Daniella. I was born in Ft. Leonard Wood, MO, but raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. Corpus is home for my family and I. My...

Summer is by far my favorite season of the year. Usually, my summer is filled with lots of swimming, cookouts, and most of all: extra time relaxing with my kids.  However, this summer has been quite different for my family. ...

Date nights don't have to be the standard dinner-and-a-movie. Those are great, but when you have time off from the kids, sometimes it's good to mix it up with a fun outdoor date! Here are some ideas for date nights...

Moms Movie Night Out! || Clueless! at Alamo Drafthouse As if!! Let me tell you what....you do NOT want to miss this! Some of our favorite moms in real life are bringing the FUN and we want YOU to be a part of...

Prior to moving to Corpus Christi, the thought of living in a place that a hurricane could hit was TERRIFYING to me. Which, is kind of ironic since I spent most of my childhood living in NE Oklahoma where...

What started simply as a group of friends wanting to rally around a friend whose son had just gotten a devastating diagnosis, in just one year, has evolved into non-profit charity Battlin’ BBQ: an organization aiming to help children...

Some of the best views in the Coastal Bend {in my opinion} come from standing on a boat or on a pier in the early morning light holding a fishing pole. The early morning breeze, the sound of water hitting...

I see it every time I go to the pool or beach.  A frantic mom desperately trying to apply sunscreen as quickly as possible to wiggling kids who are eager to get wet and not at all interested in their...