california summer

July 30, 2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

This past weekend was a quintessential summer weekend, and I loved every minute of it. It has been hot here (I know, coming from a Texas girl), but we don’t have AC, so there’s no escaping it. After a busy couple of months of traveling and having visitors, we are so grateful for some weekend […]

take me out to the ball game

August 22, 2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

This past weekend we made it to a baseball game for our friend Oscar’s birthday. The Houston Astros were playing the Angels, and it was perfect weather for an afternoon ballgame. We of course got the baseball game necessities (nachos, hotdogs, bratwursts), and we got to see four home runs. We had the biggest little […]

the in-laws visit

April 25, 2013.Reading time 5 minutes.

My in-laws (still weird saying that) visited last week for nine days (and yes we all stayed in our little one bedroom apartment). We love having our friends and family visit, so we get a chance to show off our new home and city! Whether we’ve visited these places or restaurants before, it’s always fun […]