Happy Texas Independence Day, y’all! Us Texans have so much to be proud of – and boy, do we know how to show it. Only in Texas do cities have tight communities and small town have even bigger heart. Although it’s a diverse place, Texas Independence Day is one to celebrate what brings us together….

Whether you’re Irish or not, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day is loads of fun. It’s the beginning of springtime and everything is starting to turn green outside (literally). For a split second, us Texans are able to enjoy pleasant weather that’s not too hot and not too cold. March 17 is the one day out of…

It goes without saying that Texans LOVE their tacos. We chase taco trucks around from neighborhood to neighborhood and demand breakfast tacos at all hours of the day. We’re so passionate about them that there was even a breakfast taco “war” last year. Austin and San Antonio faced off against each other in a feud that…

The holidays bring countless traditions that hold a special place in the heart. As soon as Thanksgiving is over, everyone starts shopping and planning their Christmas festivities. But here in Texas, one tradition reigns across many cultures, backgrounds and family dynamics: tamales. Whether you make them, sell them, enjoy them (or a combination of all three), tamales…

September is here! And with it comes back-to-school season and hurried schedules. Store shelves are somehow already stocked with pumpkins and Halloween candy, and it’s easier than ever to get into the fall spirit. But us Texans know all too well that the warmer weather sticks around until mid-October. This is probably why we took…