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Field Fashion Friday: Bullet Bracelet
One of the things former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was known for were the subtle messages conveyed by her jewelry. Once during her term, a Baghdad paper called her a “serpent” for…
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Fun Camping and Hiking at Inks Lake
This weekend, Brandon and I went on a quick overnight trip to Inks Lake State Park. My sister in law Stephanie loves to camp here and we’ve been talking about going for ages…
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How to Make Starbucks Quality Coffee in the Great Outdoors
Coffee is a wonderful thing, I think we can all agree–especially on crisp mornings in the back country! Unfortunately, when you’re out in the wild, there is no Nespresso or a Starbucks for…
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9 Things to Love about Pace Bend Park on Lake Travis
Brandon and I spent the weekend at Pace Bend, a large park on the edge of Lake Travis near Austin. The lake was full, the weather didn’t go above 75 degrees, and we…
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How to Make a Reservation at a State Park
For anyone wishing to camp in state park, it’s necessary to make a reservation. I recommend at least 2-3 months in advance. Skating in at the last minute works sometimes, but rarely! (Apologies…
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West Texas Off-Season Must See: Balmorhea State Park is Magical!
Last week my mom and I went on a little road trip through West Texas and into New Mexico. Along the way, we stopped at Balmorhea State Park, a spring-fed pool in the…
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Field Fashion Inspired by GMA’s Amy Robach
Wednesday morning of last week, I was sitting in my warm kitchen having coffee and watching Good Morning America when the scene on the television cut to Amy Robach, one of their correspondents,…
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Shotgun Shell String Lights
At my Christmas party this year, one of my friends brought the ultimate hostess gift: a string of grey shotgun shell Christmas lights. I love them so very much and think she’s brilliant…
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Field Fashion Friday: Cable Knit Sweater
Barbour Ursula Sweater, Orvis, $199 A beautiful, simple cable knit sweater. Barbour is one of my favorite brands and gives a polished look no matter what the setting. I can picture this sweater…
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Afield in Europe with Prois
While I was in Europe over the past few weeks, I made three observations: Puffer jackets are VERY in Scarves are still in, and French women have mastered the art of tying them…