Trying to fit as much as possible into a three-day trip can be a challenge. With so many incredible sights to see in Mexico City, I didn’t want to waste a minute– even for a good meal. The solution? Finding restaurants where we could grab a bite to eat with picturesque views….
Where to Stay in Mexico City: Domingo Santo Hotel Boutique
Five years ago, Holden and I celebrated our honeymoon in Ixtapa, Mexico, and we hadn’t been back since. We’ve always talked about going back for our ten-year anniversary and had decided to stick closer to home for our 5-year. Our flight and hotel was booked for a New Orleans trip to celebrate….
What’s Inside My Retro Mint Green Mini “Beauty Fridge”?
I had no idea how popular the concept of a “beauty fridge” was until I started searching online for something compact in which to store camera film. Then I found this adorable mint green mini fridge for less than $60 on Amazon, and it was everything I didn’t know I needed (but…
A Place at the Table | The Market at Bonton Farms
It would be so easy to write a traditional restaurant review for The Market at Bonton Farms. If the delicious dishes and instagrammable decor weren’t enough to drive hoards of Dallas foodies through its doors, the baby goats (yes, you read that correctly) would surely seal the deal. At first glance, one…
Do You Hear the People Sing?
A short post today, because after another night of protest and marching, I am tired. My voice is hoarse from chanting, and the words run dry. These photos shouldn’t need much explanation. How much more symbolic can you get than a hearse and coffin leading the march through downtown Dallas to the…
Rest for the Weary: Social Justice and Solidarity
Behold the brave battalion that stands side by side Too few in number and too proud to hide Then say to the others who did not follow through You’re still our brothers, and we will fight for you (“Newsies”) I’ll never understand people who disparage peaceful protestors. I’ve read terrible commentary these…