SURPRISE! We're officially adulting. I didn't really want to let people know until now but Shaun and I have secured a piece of our pie in Austin, Texas. We've purchased a house! For the longest time we thought we would be priced out. In a community that has so many people coming in from California… Continue reading Surprise! Roots! We purchased a house in Austin, Texas!
Category: North America
Eclipse Bound? Make Sure to Hit the City Museum!
If you lovelies find yourself in or around St. Louis, make sure to hit up the City Museum! Some important things you absolutely should know: They sell kneepads for a reason. If you want to be climbing and exploring, ditch your pride and get a new pair of kneepads! They do have an adult night.… Continue reading Eclipse Bound? Make Sure to Hit the City Museum!
Texas Flood – My Heart Broken into a Million Pieces
I’m sure by now you’ve noticed that I’ve taken quite the break from writing and photography. It has been over two years since my soul shattered into a million pieces and I’m just starting to be okay with talking publicly about what happened to Shaun and me Memorial Day 2015. I’ve re-written this post 10+… Continue reading Texas Flood – My Heart Broken into a Million Pieces
Essential EDC Packing List
Remember that one time that I thought it was a good idea to go to the Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) in my early to mid thirties? Wow! Was I in for a surprise when I wasn't able to hang with the hordes of beautiful young twenty somethings full of PLUR and rave booty (Thank you rave booty!)… Continue reading Essential EDC Packing List
Mardi Gras in New Orleans – I’m Hooked on NOLA
As January is coming to a close and Austin is already seeming like it is courting Springtime, I'm starting to get the pangs of FOMO as I think back on one of the rowdiest and adventurous experiences I've had - Mardi Gras in New Orleans. I didn't expect to fall as hard and fast for… Continue reading Mardi Gras in New Orleans – I’m Hooked on NOLA
Burning Man 2015 – Home Edition
Damn it. I had held it together up until this point. I looked at the calendar. Tuesday. I think that is a new record or something. I made it 3 days in before my first tears of Burning Man FOMO rolled down my cheeks. And all due to my friend who had it in her… Continue reading Burning Man 2015 – Home Edition
A Romantic Valentine’s Surprise – New Orleans
"I would still like to take you to New Orleans for Valentine's Day and Mardi Gras." Shaun whispered into my ear while snuggled up in bed. Shaun had been planning a romantic getaway for us for well over 6 months - and somehow had done it all without me noticing. I can normally read him like… Continue reading A Romantic Valentine’s Surprise – New Orleans
My First Gallery Showing – First Friday, Kansas, MO
The plane rolled up to the jet bridge and I nervously gathered up my carry-ons. I had just arrived in Kansas City, MO and to be quite honest, I didn’t know what to expect. The butterflies in my stomach began fluttering just thinking about the fact that I had a photo gallery showing in 3… Continue reading My First Gallery Showing – First Friday, Kansas, MO
Endless Summer at Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island
I clasped the blankets closer to my chest as I woke up, shivering. "What the hell is going on?" I wrap myself in a blanket burrito as I slug over to my computer. W-E-A-T-H-E-R.COM - 53 degrees (yes, I'm a weenie). I look outside in horror. Where did my summer go? How is it already… Continue reading Endless Summer at Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island
Why I Don’t Have Pictures for Burning Man
I can’t wait to see all your pictures from Burning Man! My Facebook feed was filled with glee and excitement from my readers and friends who were unable to make it home to the the playa this year. Well, my friends, I’m here to tell you that… well… I have no pictures. I have a… Continue reading Why I Don’t Have Pictures for Burning Man
Can’t Contain the Happiness – Burning Man Inspiration
Burning Man has officially taken over my mind and I'm constantly looking for Burning Man inspiration as a way to continue the "feels" off the playa. Welcome to my daily life over the past few months (not including the chaos and delight of the Texas Souk Project). Impromptu dance attacks. Poetry floating through my head. The realization… Continue reading Can’t Contain the Happiness – Burning Man Inspiration
14 Fab Photos of Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island
In the case that you guys missed our very awesome #SavedByTheShell campaign, here are some photos of Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel to provide you some amazing eye candy to get you through your day. From stunning, shell filled beaches, to some of the most gorgeous sunsets I've seen, we were not disappointed. A much needed vacation… Continue reading 14 Fab Photos of Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island
All Business in Chicago
Have you ever been drawn to a city before? I don’t quite understand it but I feel like I’m torn in a million different directions due to it. I don’t like big cities. I like my quaint, you can get everywhere in Austin in 20 minutes (without traffic) sized city. But for some reason I… Continue reading All Business in Chicago
Wanderlust Wednesday – Dallas
We are starting to take Guest Photos for Wanderlust Wednesday. If you are interested, please contact us! Did you ever see Dallas from a DC-9 at night? Well Dallas is a jewel, oh yeah, Dallas is a beautiful sight. And Dallas is a jungle but Dallas gives a beautiful light. Did you ever see Dallas… Continue reading Wanderlust Wednesday – Dallas
Our 5 Favorite Foods from Around the World
One of the fabulous perks about being on the road is that you get to have new culinary experiences that just are not available at home. Whether it be new ingredients or different standards for health codes, there are always tasty adventures to be had. In light of the many adventures we’ve during our travels,… Continue reading Our 5 Favorite Foods from Around the World