Life in the Coastal Bend

There are more than enough holiday activities in the Coastal Bend to keep your family busy this season.  From light displays to visits with Santa, performances to family outings – you’ll find something to keep everyone in the holiday spirit! ***...

My family lives in Corpus Christi, and aside from downed fences and missing shingles, our home did well during Hurricane Harvey. We are fortunate our friends and family members are safe. But our friends and neighbors throughout the Coastal...

I want to start by saying Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! I went back and forth this last month on the thought of writing something at all for this Holiday: could I, a middle-class white woman, possibly delve into...

Corpus Christi Hello Coastal Bend Moms! I am beyond excited for the opportunity to share some laughs, tears and some of my crazy, fun, chaotic life. I was raised in Corpus Christi, graduated from Carroll High School and soon after...

Kingsville Restaurant Guide Looking for somewhere to eat in Kingsville, TX? We’ve got your comprehensive guide to all the great restaurants in Kingsville!  *Currently most restaurants are operating on a to-go/curbside or delivery option only. Please call ahead prior to visiting any of...

I used to love Spring Break when I was younger. It meant no school for a whole week! We could sleep in or go to the beach, do whatever our little hearts desired. Then I got older, and it...

  Museums are wonderful places to explore for a number of reasons. They can serve as a low-cost or even free adventure for the family. Our area museums have a ton to offer. Check out the list below to discover...

Spring is here! One neat outdoor event to do with your family is to head to a local farmers market. Around the coastal bend there are a few certified farmers markets that you can experience. I live in Alice, and...

One of my favorite things to do with my kids in Corpus Christi is to visit the local libraries. Our community has a fantastic network of local libraries. There are six libraries in total spread throughout the city and all...

I know that Spring Break means "bored kids" for some of you. But we've found some Spring Break Camps in the Corpus Christi area for your family! Don't forget to sign up early to ensure a spot for your child!...