Beauty

I just thought I'd check in with an update of what's been going on around here. First of all, it's summer. Second, it's hot. Third, I was made very aware of the heat over this past weekend in Houston watching Caroline play soccer. She and I left San Antonio on Thursday for Houston and checked into the Marriott Courtyard before heading to the soccer fields that evening. By the time we made our Read More

So I thought since we are fully into summer at this point that it might be a good time to share my current summer beauty favorites. But, first, I wanted to share this beauty. Fearless Faith is my new one hundred day devotional for girls that officially releases on Tuesday, August 7th. My friend Heather Gauthier did the cover art, just like Church of the Small Things and Everyday Holy, and Read More

Well, I really didn't plan to write a post on beauty products this week but, in the immortal words of Loretta Lynn when Ernest Tubb asked if she'd play the Grand 'Ol Opry the next week, "I ain't got nothin' else to do". Plus several of you wanted to know Gulley's thoughts on Clinique's Even Better Eyes Dark Circle Corrector. And here's her official response, "The jury is still out". The guy Read More

I decided since it's really officially summer according to everyone but the state of Texas education department it would be a good time to share a few of my favorite summertime items. This is not by any means a comprehensive list, but it's what immediately came to mind at 10:54 on Tuesday night. And I'm also hoping that you might return the favor and share a few of your own favorite summer Read More

Well. I don't want to get all puffed up and full of pride, but I have kept all my goals for 2012. Granted, it's only 8:00 p.m. on January 2 but I'll take my victories where I can get them. P took Caroline to school and I put on my running attire and hit the streets. I'm trying out this new sprint interval workout that I saw on Pinterest. Mainly because it was on some diet/exercise plan Read More

So about a month ago (or maybe longer but I can't really remember because the last two months have been a crazy blur and wasn't it just summer and why do people have Christmas lights in their yard when it's surely only August?) my sister called me with the news she'd found a hair product that had changed her life. Because in my family we don't believe in simply stating that something is really Read More