Life in the Coastal Bend

“At the beach, life is different. Time doesn’t move hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides, and follow the sun.” –Sandy Gringas Thank you to SEASCAPE PROPERTIES & SPOWELL.COM REAL ESTATE for making...

As a city girl gone country, if you had told me thirteen years ago I would find myself raising my children in the country and the owner of animals I knew nothing about, I would have laughed at you and called...

Looking for the best 4th of July Fireworks Displays in the Coastal Bend? We've compiled a list the Corpus Christi area's biggest and best fireworks shows, as well as the best places to watch them! 4th of July Big Bang Celebration When: July 4th...

Some years my family is able to head out of town for a nice little getaway vacation. Other years, work obligations, sports, and more, don't allow us to travel. Those years, we try to still make the break fun,...

But first, coffee. May your coffee be stronger than your toddler. Life begins after coffee.  You have seen the catchy coffee phrases on mugs, t-shirts, and posters. There is a special relationship between a mom and coffee. It is our...

Are you a local consultant for Xyngular, Monat, Lularoe, Rodan+Fields, MaryKay, Young Living, Usbourne Books or another similar company? Do you run your own online boutique, salon, bakery or other business? We want to feature you! There is nothing Coastal Bend Mom...

Planning a party can be stressful - so we've taken some of the work off of your plate and researched this fun list! Whether you're looking for bouncing, bowling, or just a beautiful place, this comprehensive guide will help you...

I’ve decided the only way to describe where I’m from is to say “Texas.” I was born and raised near Houston by a surfer father, so we also spent many weeks every year on the beaches in Brazoria County....

My family love, love, LOVES the beach. HOWEVER, we do NOT like crowds. Our favorite way to spend a day or weekend at the beach is to head down the National Seashore (PINS) until we can't see any more...

Whether you are native to the Corpus Christi area or new to the Coastal Bend, it doesn't take long to realize that IT. IS. HOT. We are so lucky to live near the beach, but not every day (sadly!)...