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

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  • The Top Luxury Hotels In Austin: Here’s Where To Stay

    By Kelsey | March 9, 2021

    For the swankiest stays in Austin, here are the most beautiful luxury hotels in Austin, Texas. Let’s face it: we all deserve a 5-star vacation after what we’ve been through in the past year. Enjoy…

  • The Icy Week From Hell

    By Kelsey | February 22, 2021

    Hello! If you live in Texas: congratulations. You made it through last week. A typical “week from hell” in Austin happens in mid-August, when temps range from 105-108 and the sidewalk is still too hot…

  • First Trimester, Second Pregnancy

    By Kelsey | February 9, 2021

    Oof, first trimester… There are lots of pages on the internet dedicated to these delightful 13 weeks of life because it’s a crazy time! This was the second time I’ve been through the first trimester,…

  • We’re Pregnant With Baby #2!

    By Kelsey | February 4, 2021

    I’m so excited to be sharing this news with you today! I’ve been eagerly awaiting this day for the past few months. Nate and I found out we were pregnant at the end of 2020,…

  • 34 Best Austin Murals and Walls (Updated For 2021)

    By Kelsey | February 2, 2021

    I’ve been living in Austin Texas for YEARS and I still love going out and standing like a tourist in the front of the “I Love You So Much” mural on South Congress. (It’s located on…

  • Top 12 Sushi Restaurants In Austin

    By Kelsey | January 12, 2021

    This post has moved!! Go to The Austin Things, my new Austin travel-based website, to see the BEST SUSHI RESTAURANTS IN AUSTIN.  Happy eating! 

  • A Peek Into Life Lately

    By Kelsey | January 11, 2021

    Hey my friends. How are you doing on this Monday? Today is going to be a very casual, candid chat so I can fill you in on the odds and ends of life lately. Here’s…

  • How To Read More This Year

    By Kelsey | January 8, 2021

    Let’s talk BOOKS! Every time I see this quote, I get even more excited about reading good books: I just set my annual reading goal on Goodreads and I’m excited in advance for all the books…

  • The Best Bowls Of Ramen In Austin

    By Kelsey | January 4, 2021

    I recently read David Chang’s new memoir, and it was this funny reminder to me that ramen hasn’t been popular in the United States for very long… In fact, I had my first taste of…