If you are new to Texas, have no fear, in the past few years there have been lots of newbies accepted into the Republic. Thankfully, you'll find that Texans are outgoing, friendly and willing to help and guide you if you just moved into town. But as you adjust into your new Texas life, you'll ... READ the POST
A Weekend at the Southern Chic Retreat in Downtown McKinney
When you get the opportunity to stay in downtown McKinney, you gotta go for it! I felt like I was Lorelei for a weekend walking into an episode of Gilmore Girls. What's not to love about this sweet town? Even better, when the Southern Chic Retreat spoils you rotten for a complete weekend. So I left ... READ the POST
Where to Find Pumpkin-Flavored Everything in North Texas
Pumpkin-Flavored Treats in North Texas Let’s face it North Dallas: its time to say goodbye to time to the lake, SPF 100, and floating around your pool in a giant flamingo raft. Just kidding. This is Texas, so rest assured, the weather will have spikes of 90 degree days as we approach ... READ the POST
Part 2: The Great Coffee Giveaway in Collin County
Welcome back to another Coffee Giveaway in North Texas! Our first was right before Daylight Savings Time and was a blast! Check it out here (and the LIVE video is over HERE) So many amazing cafes participated including (click on the cafes to see their websites): XO Coffee in Downtown ... READ the POST
TIPS to Hire a Baby Sitter or Nanny
TIPS to Hire a Baby Sitter or Nanny - How can you find the best fit for your family? Finding the right baby sitter or nanny is difficult- you want a person who fits in with your family routine, values, and energy level, and you want to know you can trust them with your children. It’s ... READ the POST
Brio Tuscan Grill: From Allen Texas to a Villa in Italy
My husband and I were recently invited to BRIO Tuscan Grille at Watters Creek to partake in a spectacular dinner for two. We jumped at the chance because we just love this beautiful area with walking trails, live music, creeks and ponds and lots of variety. Its just a place that has something for ... READ the POST