Mar 24, 2022 | Cora Marie, Issa Brooke, Travel
This year for Spring Break, we stayed in San Antonio for the better part of the week so the girls could kick (pun intended) off their Martial Arts camp. The second weekend though, I knew I had an event in Dallas and thought it would be a great time to get away. My...
Dec 17, 2019 | Cora Marie, Family, Fashion & Style, Giveaways, Issa Brooke, San Antonio
I spend a lot of time thinking about what the girls will remember from their childhood as they get older. As I’m experiencing it, right now, in the moment, I wonder which will be the stories that we’ll tell around the dining table for years to come? What...
Aug 13, 2019 | Cora Marie, Family, Motherhood, San Antonio
Do y’all remember those first-time mom worries? That nagging feeling you’d get in the pit of your stomach when even the tiniest thing seemed off? I know I stayed up late worrying about so many things with Cora that in hindsight seem silly. I was terrified...
Aug 27, 2018 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Dear Cora and Issa, Sometimes I do this weird thing where I see a baby on the street and think how much that mom and I have in common. Then I turn my gaze down to you and see that, in fact, I don’t. I don’t have babies with squishy leg rolls and tummies...
Jan 19, 2018 | Cora Marie, Events, Motherhood, San Antonio
Every year as soon as Christmas wraps, I need something to divert my attention from the lull in festivities. It doesn’t take me long before I realize there’s another celebration just around the corner – Cora’s birthday! This year she turned six...
Jan 12, 2018 | Cora Marie, Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, Thoughts on Life, True Beauty
On the eve of Cora’s 6th birthday, there are a lot of things that I’m thinking about as her mom. I see her facial expressions shifting, from silly little toddler to thoughtful little girl. I see her stretching an inch every day, it seems, and talking about...