Oct 3, 2016 | Haute Tip, Motherhood, San Antonio
Is anyone else just PUMPED that October is finally here? For me, August and September are a horrible dead period of no major holidays to celebrate, so October marks the beginning of the most wonderful time of the year! Now the whirlwind of Halloween, Thanksgiving, and...
Sep 26, 2016 | Cora Marie, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
It has been a strange, rainy couple of months here in San Antonio, and as the weather takes an oh-so-subtle shift towards fall, I am running out of activities to keep my little ones occupied. We love chalk on the back porch, walks to the park, and diving in the pool,...
Sep 16, 2016 | Mama Memos, Motherhood, San Antonio
In 1998, my friend Leslie’s boyfriend shot and killed her [Editor’s Note: read Colleen’s post about that here.] But as sad and shocking as Leslie’s murder was, gun violence wasn’t something I thought much about afterward. Seven years later, I became a...
Sep 14, 2016 | Events, Fashion & Style, Fashion Week Reviews, Street Style, Travel
When I first started this tiny little blog, we would watch livestream recordings of the big shows in New York and patch together a report of the designer’s work using photos from our favorite fashion websites. This year, for the first time in Haute in Texas...
Sep 9, 2016 | Family, Motherhood, San Antonio
Car seat safety is one of those things I find extremely intimidating as a parent. It seems the rules are changing constantly, the mom shame is never ending, and just when you think you’ve got your kid’s routine down they outgrow their current model....
Sep 7, 2016 | Ask A, Motherhood
It’s been almost a year and a half since Issa was born, but I still have conversations on a regular basis about our experience with home birth, midwives, doulas, the whole bit. The questions are almost always coming from a place of sheer curiosity. It’s as...