Welcome to So Much Life!
I've been writing about living each day to the fullest since 2014.
(I'm guessing you're here because you care about living a big life, too.)
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The Perfect Kid-Friendly 4-Day Austin Itinerary
I live in Austin and have tried pretty much all of the “kid-friendly things to do in Austin.” If you’re planning a family vacation here, you might be wondering: how many days in Austin do…
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Weekend Trip To San Diego Without A Car: Where To Eat + Drink + Stay
I’m having a bit of a love affair with San Diego right now. Last summer I went to San Diego for my 35th birthday, and this spring we went back to San Diego for Nate’s birthday…and…
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Ironman 70.3 Little Elm 2026: My First Half Ironman Race Recap!
I owe y’all a race recap for IRONMAN 70.3 Little Elm! I wrote a race recap for myself, but I never got anything up on my blog…and it’s been an entire month since the race! …
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Coolest Bachelorette Airbnbs in Austin
Ok, listen: I’m already married and I’ve had my bachelorette shindig, but sometimes I still consider having a girls’ weekend or a just-for-fun party in Austin and doing an epic staycation at one of these…
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I’ve Been Married For 9 Years…Here’s What It Feels Like
Hi y’all! This is my longest-running annual feature (can we call it a feature? unknown.) on So Much Life and I looooove going back and reading those early years of marriage posts. I mean….cute. Can…
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My Favorite Running Books (That Have Actually Helped Me Improve!)
Hi! Very excited to share a few of my favorite running books with you. (PS who was around when I would share monthly book reviews? That was a fun stage! Maybe I’ll bring it back…
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How To Choose A Word Of The Year (That Actually Means Something)
Picking a Word Of The Year is a popular goal-setting exercise for January 1. It’s sooo cute and trendy to put up the Instagram post sharing your “word of the year” and what it means…
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Dallas Half Marathon Recap 2025
This race felt SO special. I have this belief that every time we accomplish a goal, we climb a “confidence ladder” that makes us feel even MORE confident that we’re capable of accomplishing new things.…
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How I Lost 25 Pounds…And Kept It Off For 10 Years
You might be wondering why an Austin food blogger (hi!) is writing about weight loss when it’s something I’ve literally never talked to y’all about in my decade+ of blogging. I know it might feel…
