Life in the Coastal Bend

Happy Tuesday, Friends!! I am so antsy and excited about Mom's Night Out this week PLUS we have Storytime with Santa coming in less than a month - SO. MUCH. FUN. I have absolutely LOVED putting together these events, along...

Hey Coastal Bend Families - Happy Tuesday! I don't know about you, but this morning I woke up in THE BEST mood. Finally some sunshine and gorgeous weather! We are so, so, SO excited that our first ever Mom's Night...

YOU GUYS! While we totally love Halloween & Thanksgiving - we are jumping up and down and squealing with delight (like Buddy the Elf!) in anticipation of this year's "Storytime with Santa" event! In fact, we just heard heard from...

In our family the Fall season is something we all look forward to.   As far back as I can remember our family has come together as a family to attend one of the local church's annual Fall Festival.  It all...

The tagline is "Love where You Live," right? From its beautiful downtown waterfront to miles of untouched beach, you don't have to look far in Corpus Christi to find an inspiring view, mouth-watering seafood, and family-friendly activities. When I imagine...

You guys. It's National Taco Day and I could not be more excited. I'm pretty sure that eating delicious tacos (and guac, obvi) ranks right up there next to zip-lining, dancing at weddings, and getting married on Star Wars Day {May...

True Life Confession: I am LOVING that the recent rains have brought on some cooler temps. Not only that, the yard is looking on fleek and our water bill is going to be way less since I haven't had...

Who is ready for fall?? Um, I feel like EVERYONE.  To me, fall means the possibility of cooler weather, time to get back into a school routine, and of course all things pumpkin!  It can be a busy season...

We are in the midst of hurricane season. With memories of Harvey still very fresh, and a possible tropical storm forming over the next few days in the Gulf of Mexico, with a couple more on her heels, my...

Hurricanes Earthquakes Fires Shootings Despair Remembering...   I've had a heavy heart lately. Each morning I wake up and watch the news. It's heavy, real heavy, full of natural disasters and a mass shooting.  I look at the social media which is heavy with photos and...