Understanding my DSLR is one thing that has been on my to-do list for the longest time. It’s one of those things that I would love to accomplish but it takes time, practice and patience. I bought my first DSLR a few years ago and I’ve used it tons although admittedly, it is in automatic mode. There is nothing wrong…
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Fall weather is officially here and I couldn’t be more excited. I absolutely love Summertime but the Texas heat can be a beating, especially when it lasts almost 6 months. A cool weathered break that allows me to enjoy a hot coffee, put on a sweater and cuddle up on the couch is always welcomed. Halloween is the time of…
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This holiday season is a little different for me this year. It is my last Christmas with my husband as just the two of us. At the beginning of next year, we will be welcoming a sweet baby boy to our lives and we couldn’t be any more excited. Along with the excitement comes a lot of change. We found…
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1. Spicy Pumpkin and Apple Bundt Cake – The big chunks of pumpkin and apple in the batter not only allow you to taste the fruits in all their glory, they also bring so much flavor and texture to the cake! The blend of spices is simply perfect, too. It sort of makes you want to get up and dance 2….
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Being a homeowner has major perks. Although, it’s unpredictable with all sorts of repairs that need to be made, a laundry list of “honey-dos’ and endless cleaning, the fact that it’s all mine (regardless if it’s dirty) is an amazing feeling. Since moving into my house, we’ve been making small improvements here and there. We recently finished two bathroom remodels…
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It’s baseball season and the Texas Rangers are killing it!! Do you think they’ll win the World Series? Baseball season is in full swing, and there’s no better way to enjoy a Texas Rangers game than with your whole family. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the ballpark, finding the perfect outfit that showcases your team spirit…
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One tradition that my husband and I started was taking a Carnival cruise every single year. We both work for ourselves which means we rarely get a day off because there is always something that needs to be done. It doesn’t help that we both work from home too. Working from home makes it very difficult to separate home life…
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Not only is it sometimes hard to find the perfect outfit for yourself on Halloween but having to dress a whole family brings it to a different level. I absolutely love when you see families and groups of friends dressed in a similar theme – they are my favorite. Matching Halloween costumes are a great way to show off your…
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Updated 09/18/2023 The State Fair of Texas, an annual extravaganza held in the heart of Dallas, is a beloved Texan tradition that draws millions of visitors each year. From thrilling rides to tantalizing fried foods, and iconic Big Tex himself, the fair offers an array of unforgettable experiences. But before you step into this world of excitement, there are some…
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Bring cash for parking at the State Fair of Texas or ride the DART.
Even though the State Fair of Texas lasts almost a month long, sometimes our schedule doesn’t allow us to go more than once. There have been years where I went over 10 times and other years where I could only make it once. No matter how many times you visit each year, it’s essential to make the most out of…
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