Adventures

I recently had one of my favorite kinds of adventure getaways that I host... At one of my new magical venues... It was a private Bachelorette Adventure Getaway, full of ladies from all over the country... who knew how to rock the back of a pick-up truck. Full of shotgun shells... Fun…

Oh friends, time does seem to be flying by, every time I look up it is a new month. I'm trying to savor summer, it is hot, hot, hot in Austin and I have a little sunburn to show for it, what is it like where you are?This are the things that happened to me…

We have finally lined up all of our Adventure Getaways for the coming months and I'm excited to share the next one on the docket in Montana. You've read about my wild adventures in Montana at previous events I've hosted... Remember "Bulls, Steer & Freezer Beef?" Or "Girls, Guns & Butter?"Well we're going to do…

A lot happened in May. It is all a blur really, that blends into June so that it is hard to say where and when it all began and ended. Here is much of what transpired, my friends, in all of its gory and glorious detail. I cooked for Inside Edition for a particular segment…

Since I hosted my first Girl Hunter Weekend a year and half ago, I have been overwhelmed by the enthusiasm and demand for these trips. And I'm so grateful to have met so many wonderful people along the way and to share all kinds of adventures, laughter, and good food with them. I've made friends…

I have a friend named Beth Beverly who is pretty much the coolest cat there ever was. First of all, look at that green jump suit. The fact that she can rock that says it all. We have been friends for quite a while, since she sent me this amazing brooch. She now has a…

If you've been reading this site for a while, then you have read about my favorite antique market in America. It takes place west of Austin on the way to Houston in an area called Warrenton and Round Top. It is miles, and miles, and miles of antique dealers from around the country who set…

It's me! Remember? The girl who used to write on this website? Sorry, I know I've been terrible about updating this blog 'o mine recently but I have the world's greatest excuse. I've been writing something much bigger, much more substantial for you... my next book! And I spent the last two weeks literally at…

One of my promises to myself this year was that I would be intentional about slowing down. That I would take the time to savor life rather than plow through it with intensity. I'm treading a little lighter these days, stopping to smell the rosemary, laughing more, forgiving more.I work too hard, it is…