Welcome to So Much Life!
I've been writing about living each day to the fullest since 2014.
(I'm guessing you're here because you care about living a big life, too.)
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Milo’s OkTWOberfest
We celebrated Milo’s second birthday with beer, friends, and Easy Tiger pretzels! I can’t believe my babe is already two years old. His first birthday was in the height of the pandemic (plus we were…
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Local Austin Gift Guide: Support Small Businesses This Holiday Season
Fa la la! The holidays are upon us, and I’m sharing my local Austin gift guide to help you find the *perfect* unique, locally-made Austin gift for that special someone on your list. I’ve shared…
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The Smartest Baby Monitor I’ve Found: Cubo Ai Review
I recently gave birth to my second baby boy, and I’ve got to tell you: caring for the second baby has been so much easier than caring for my firstborn! It’s not that his temperament…
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18 Best Upscale Special Occasion Restaurants in Austin
In the last decade, Austin has become a really fun place for special occasion restaurants. We have no shortage of high-end, upscale, and downright fancy restaurants. From steak to sushi, these 18 restaurants on my…
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Dayton’s Newborn Pictures
I can’t believe I forgot to share Dayton’s newborn pictures with you! My friend Kiera came over to our home to take these photos when Dayton was 8 days old. (You can tell because he’s…
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3 Tips To Deal With Instagram Jealousy
Today’s Monday Chat is definitely a personal one. It’s something I’ve been working through and meditating on and haggling ever since I started blogging. I’ve slowly found a couple things that work for me when…
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The Best Food at Fareground Austin – Now Reopen!
Fareground at One Eleven, the epic downtown Austin food hall that was designed by Michael Hsu and features local restaurants, is now officially reopen! It closed in March 2020, shortly after the pandemic hit the…
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Dayton’s Natural Birth Story
I’m still a bit shocked that I’m putting “natural birth story” in the title of Dayton’s post. It was not in my ideal birth plan to do this without an epidural, but that’s what ended…
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Third Trimester, Second Pregnancy
Hello! I’m writing to you two days out from my due date with baby boy #2. I nearly forgot to write this third trimester recap…and then I remembered and nearly decided to just skip it.…