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  • Foodie Gift Ideas (That Aren’t Dumb) For Your Spouse $100 And Under

    By Kelsey | November 14, 2020

    Hi foodies! If you’re here, you’re probably looking for some fun holiday gift ideas for a special foodie in your life. I loooove sharing these ideas with you, because Nate and I have collected so…

  • We’re Moving In Austin For The Next Chapter Of Life

    By Kelsey | November 11, 2020

    “I’ve always dreamed of raising my family in the suburbs.” <- a very unfancy thing to say. And a lot of people won’t understand that, but when I’m following my own north star, it’s always…

  • Milo’s First Birthday And Thoughts On My First Year Of Motherhood

    By Kelsey | October 31, 2020

    My baby boy is ONE! In a year that turned out absolutely nothing like anyone expected (I’m sure you’re in the same boat, too), the first year of motherhood was relatively easy and fun, even…

  • Ember Mug Review: A New Mom’s Opinion

    By Kelsey | October 5, 2020

    I’ve had my Ember Mug for nearly a year and I’ve used it hundreds of times, so I’m definitely due to write an Ember mug review. This was my Christmas gift in 2019, about 2…

  • The Best Tex Mex Restaurants in Austin

    By Kelsey | October 2, 2020

      The search for the best Tex Mex in Austin has long haunted me, mostly because it feels like an overwhelming task. There are SO MANY Tex Mex restaurants in Austin, y’all. And I don’t…

  • My Stay At The Hyatt San Antonio Riverwalk

    By Kelsey | September 25, 2020

    My friend Caitlin invited me and Milo to go on a weekend trip to the Hyatt San Antonio Riverwalk hotel with her, and I was so excited! I planned on doing lots of short trips…

  • Milo’s 10 Month Update

    By Kelsey | September 9, 2020

    I haven’t written one of these since his 3 month update, and I know that I’ll blink and Milo’s 1st birthday will be here! *sob* And then he’ll be a toddler and then he leaves…

  • Family Owned Austin Restaurants

    By Kelsey | September 2, 2020

    If Austin restaurants are the heartbeat of our city, then family-owned restaurants are the electrical activity that keep the heart pumping. Our city WOULD NOT be the same without the mom and pop shops that…

  • Tex Mex in South Austin: Habanero Cafe

    By Kelsey | September 1, 2020

    If you’ve been following along on Instagram, you know that I’ve been on the hunt for the best Tex Mex food in Austin! (Similarly to my best burgers or best tacos post, I’ll do a…