Life in the Coastal Bend

Corpus Christi I never thought I would end up staying in Corpus Christi. I always aspired to get out of this town. But the second I got the chance I got cold feet. With family all across the US, I...

Corpus Christi Moms Blog continues to GROW! But running this little blog of ours takes a LOT of work. We could use some help behind the scenes and are seeking an Event Coordinator and Sponsorship Coordinator to join our Executive Team. Event Coordinator Time Commitment...

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,...

I got in my car this morning, and the temperature read 94 degrees! Ugh! When our two types of weather are "Hot" and "Hotter," we have to find ways to keep cool. Don't worry, though, you don't have to...

My husband and I are well known among our friends and family as the beach bums of the group. Having a baby didn't change that title, okay maybe a little bit, but we are still very determined to enjoy...

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...

Voting.  Elections. Politics.  What to do at the polls. Once upon a time, a long, long time ago I earned a Political Science degree from the University of Wisconsin.  The plan was to go to law school and become an...

Fall is here and the Coastal Bend is full of fun fall activities for all ages! From pumpkin patches to haunted houses, trunk or treats to fun events at our local libraries, fall festivals to pumpkin floats, there's so...

Before we had kids, we had pets. I did not grow up with pets. I had a few goldfish, but I consider them to be completely pointless. My apologies to any diehard goldfish lovers out there. My husband had dogs growing...

Family Friendly Things to Do in the Corpus Christi Area {June 2017} Wondering what there is to do in and around Corpus Christi? You're in luck! We put together our Mom's Guide to June, which outlines our top picks for...