In my world, thank you notes are a given, but any handwritten note is just a signal of someone else taking time to say hello, that they were thinking of you. I’m a big fan of handwritten notes – even if it says nothing but “hello, I miss you!” And once again, my Texas pride has […]
It seems every couple years in life, I kind of redefine what I think (notice how I didn’t say what others think) gives me strength and confidence. At one time it was actually being physically fit, working out, and having a strong body. I felt confident and strong and unstoppable. At another point in my life, […]
I’m not sure when I got all into the whole DIY craze, but I have and it’s time to embrace it. Recently, I ran across this DIY Pun-kins post from Studio DIY and I decided to give it a go for myself. (If you’ve never checked out Studio DIY, do yourself a favor and do […]
Here is the original link I found these Candy Corn Donuts at (click it and you’ll see a ton of helpful tips). I love following Chez CateyLou’s recipes and her blog and recently fell in love with her Candy Corn Donuts (they are way easier to make than you’d think). Ingredients For the Donuts 1 […]
Read The Blonde Side’s latest on Elite Daily, in the sports section. The NFL season is upon us, and boy, does it mark a glorious time in our lives. But along with your fantasy points and actual team wins comes dealing with the most annoying sports fans known to man. These fans are a necessary […]
Change it up: 5 Ways to Breathe New Life into Your Running Routine: Running is one of the most effective exercises for keeping fit, preparing for a competition or losing weight. However, no matter what your goal is, most runners hit a plateau at some point. Or they get injured, like I currently am. Many […]
My sweet tooth is undeniable. It’s sad, really. So I’m always on the hunt for new recipes that aren’t crazy-awful for you. I recently ran across this Easy Banana Chocolate Chip Bread recipe from the amazingly cute blog, The First Year and decided to try it last night. Here is the recipe from that blog […]
Even though it doesn’t really feel like fall here in Houston, I’m still going to use the new season as an excuse to treat myself. It’s been a rough year, especially the last few months with my dad being sick (who is now on a miraculous road to a full-recovery after a 1-Million Dollar hospital […]
Funny how I consider myself well-versed in the kitchen these days (a whole lot more than I used to), but I had never made RICE KRISPIES TREATS until the other day. Every person I have ever known has made these at least once in their life, but not me. Then I got a newsletter from […]
Week 3 is upon us and the Texans are heading to primetime (which usually doesn’t fair well for them) to take on the New England Patriots, sans-Brady. Here are some of our favorite stats for this Week 3 matchup. (Although the Texans 2-5 record for Thursday games isn’t necessarily a favorite stat.) I love living back […]
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