There's been a fair bit of controversy since I first started making this recipe about what it's actually called.  I call it Tex...

My sister and I got my parents a family photo session for their 40th wedding anniversary this year. I don't think we've had profess...

Remember this ledge? A little closer... We had to do something about that drop-off to the yard below. A person making the...

No biggie, except that he just happened to turn FIVE today! After last year's party was cancelled due to Piper's early ...

September 23, 2012 3 lbs 9 oz September 23, 2013 15 lbs 6 oz We gave her on of the cupcakes left over from Amery's birthda...

It's not my fault! We've had a whole lotta rain over the past week or so, and it caused some delays in the concrete finishing.  The ...

Not a lot to share today.  We (finally) got some rain last night. Great for Austin, not so great for curing concrete.  Since the new patio h...

The crew installed the piping for the French drain and constructed the concrete forms yesterday. Sorry for the crappy photos.  I forgot to t...

I'm going to attempt to keep up with our backyard renovation on the blog to share with our family and others who are planning similar pr...