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I've been writing about living each day to the fullest since 2014.

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  • The Ultimate Guide To The Best Cookies In Austin

    By Kelsey | January 16, 2019

    A “best cookies in Austin” guide is a long time coming. I’m just a wee bit of a Cookie Monster, and I’ve been eating cookies around Austin for years, taking mental notes, taking photos, and trying…

  • Bar Peached, Peached Tortilla’s New Bar in Austin Texas, Is Now Open

    By Kelsey | January 14, 2019

    Here’s the thing: social media rules our modern world, and more restaurants than ever are designed to be “insta-worthy” spaces. It’s pretty smart, if you think about it: if the restaurant is completely instagram-able, diners…

  • 5 Restaurants You Need To Try in ATX (1/11/19)

    By Kelsey | January 11, 2019

    Every other Friday I share a round up of some of my favorite restaurants I’ve tried recently! From the brand new to the old tried-and-true, these are a few places that are worth checking out:…

  • Monday Chat: Weight Gain, Food Blogging, and Body Image

    By Kelsey | January 7, 2019

    Hi friends! Happy Monday! I’m starting a new series called Monday Chat. (I thought of doing a Weekend Chat or a Saturday Chat,” but then I decided that the weekends already get enough love, and…

  • 24 Tried-And-True Brunch Spots in Austin For Your Bucket List

    By Kelsey | January 4, 2019

    Brunch in Austin is quite the event. Many of the popular places will have hours-long queues and folks scrambling to get tables, but once you’re seated, you’re in luck: brunch means booze before noon, sweet…

  • This Boutique Hill Country Hotel Is Just 15 Minutes From Downtown Austin

    By Kelsey | January 2, 2019

    Say hello to The Wayback Cafe and Cottages, the newest boutique hotel to grace Austin’s scene! Rachel and I drove out to Hill Country to check out the new space and enjoy lunch at the…

  • 12 Little Monthly Goals for 2019

    By Kelsey | January 1, 2019

    I shared this post on the first day of 2018 with 12 little monthly goals for my year. It was a fun mix of some goofy goals and a few really challenging ones. I think…

  • Welcome To 2019! Here’s What To Expect On SoMuchLife.com

    By Kelsey | January 1, 2019

    Happy New Year! New year, new goals, new content. Oh, how I love the very first day of a brand new day. Breath out any old residual crap from the old year, set our eyes…

  • Top 10 Restaurants That Opened in Austin in 2018

    By Kelsey | December 29, 2018

    Hiya friends! 2018 is about to wrap up, but I’m going to take a moment and look back at my picks for the top 10 restaurants that opened in Austin in 2018. These are the…