Monthly Archives: May 2014

Texas Poetry That Makes Your Heart Say “Yee-Haw!”

Yesterday marked a monumental day in history when one of the great American author and poets of our time, Maya Angelou, at the age of 86, passed away. Known for her soul-stirring written works that appealed to many, she is often … Continue reading

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Perfect Texas-Themed Wedding Gifts & Party Favors!

In 2013, The Knot indicated that “the most popular months to marry are June followed by September and October.” Pardon me? Did they say June?! Well June is right around the corner, which means that we’ve got some gifting to do! Wedding … Continue reading

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4 Great Ways to Remember Fallen Soldiers This Memorial Day

There are several holidays throughout the year that are marked by time with family and friends, such as the major holidays like Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving. There are a few other annual holidays that lend themselves to great times shared together with … Continue reading

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3 Simple Ways to Plan Your Memorial Day Party

Memorial Day is a special day. A day set aside to remember those who have fallen in the line of duty, protecting our country; it is a great day to be with friends and family. Many businesses are closed on Memorial Day … Continue reading

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5 Reasons to Show Salsa Some Respect in May!

Did you know that May is National Salsa Month? This fun fact may change your mind about how much respect you show that delicious sauce before you eat it! (Usually it just goes on a chip and down the hatch!) … Continue reading

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Give Your Clients A Texas-Flavored Snack Break

In an office setting, you can never underestimate the value of a break room. In this helpful article on how to create an ideal break room, the author insists “A company’s break room is the social and cultural epicenter of the … Continue reading

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How to Show Mom Love as Big as Texas this Mother’s Day!

Moms are somethin’ special, aren’t they? Knowing that there’s someone “out there” who’s rooting for you, always holding you close to her heart, and probably willing to do your laundry if you asked her to, is pretty doggone special! Sometimes, though, … Continue reading

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(Texas) Treat Mama to Somethin’ Special This Mother’s Day!

Husbands and children, lend us your ears! This is your friendly reminder that Mother’s Day is next Sunday! Did you know that “The American incarnation of Mother’s Day was created by Anna Jarvis in 1908 and became an official U.S. holiday in 1914?” … Continue reading

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How to Host a Fun, Festive Cinco De Mayo Fiesta!

Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that commemorates May 5, 1862, the day the Mexican army defeated the French army at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War (1861-1867). Cinco de Mayo festivities have evolved very much over time! Starting as a … Continue reading

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