Whitakers Head West 2016: Part One

You can read all about our journey from Texas to California, and back, in parts one, two, three, four, five and six!  Remember that time when we went on an epic road trip, like 3,600 miles epic, and I forgot to tell you all about it? I’m here to rectify that. I finally went through all 1,467…

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20 Really *is* Great

Two days ago, the Mr. and I celebrated the big 2-0. That hardly seems possible. I had great intentions of getting this post up on the big day, but rather I chose to enjoy it, unplugged, and completely present to my husband and family. No regrets. Enjoy the photos and the look back! If you…

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Why I Love My Husband: Anniversary Edition

17 years. Seventeen! Nearly 21 years ago, I met the Mister on a blind date at Texas A&M, under the arches of the Corps of Cadets Quadrangle. I will blog about that sweetness in the coming weeks. But, we have lived a lifetime since then. And a blessed life it has been. Newlyweds and the…

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Charleston: Day 4 (Our Last!)

This week, I’m sharing my southern getaway to Charleston, S.C., with my husband and no kids (first time in four years!) I’m dishing on food, hot spots and some fun stories. You can follow along from Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3. Oh, I hope I haven’t bored you with all the reminiscing from our adult-only getaway to Charleston.…

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Charleston: Day 3

This week, I’m sharing my southern getaway to Charleston, S.C., with my husband and no kids (first time in four years!) I’m dishing on food, hot spots and some fun stories. You can follow along from Day 1 and Day 2. It was at this point in the vacation I started to wonder, can it get any…

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