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Texas

Remember the Alamo: Honoring My Texas Roots

Remember the Alamo Today marks the 177th anniversary of the fall of the Alamo in the Texas Revolution. From the Texas State Historical Association: March 06, 1836 On this day in 1836, the chapel of San Antonio de Valero Mission, under siege for thirteen days by the Mexican army under General Antonio Lòpez de Santa Anna, was […]

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Motherhood and Parenting

Mama, He’s Crazy: My Mother’s Wisdom About My Future Husband

It means the world to me that my mother knew my husband before it was too late. I remember telling my mother about my feelings for my future husband, heartbroken about his feelings for someone else at the time, during my freshman year of college.  That conversation always make me think of one of my […]

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Grief and Mental Health

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup This recipe is so easy and delicious and perfect for cooler weather! Ingredients 4-6 frozen boneless, skinless chicken breasts1 carton chicken broth1 package frozen corn1 can diced tomatoes1 can diced green chiles(You can also use Rotel or similar instead of tomatoes and chiles.)1 tbsp. cumin1 tbsp. chili powder3 garlic cloves, […]