Austin
I was born and raised in Austin, Texas.
Austin
I’m the third of four boys.
Music
My dad was a working musician in Austin. He played in several bands.
Music
Which eventually allowed me to blend that passion with community.
Check out our charity event ROCK LOTTERY
New York
I moved to NYC in 2008.
This was my favorite halloween, ever
New York
Where I began the majority of my career.
New York
And where I met my husband.
Collecting
Like this vintage NORCREST FURLAND Anthropomorphic Pal.
Collecting
Or this handmade jar I purchased in Montepulciano, IT.
Collecting
I also collect art, including this painting by my friend Mitch Ferrin.
See more of Mitch's paintings here
Collecting
A more recent purchase is this painting by Joan Rivers.
Creating
My grandmother had a professional cake business in Austin.
Creating
That inspired my interest in both enjoying and creating things, like these cookies.
Check out my Breakfast Taco Recipe
Travel
We went to New Orleans often when I was growing up (it's where my grandfather was born).
I was at this fair!
Travel
The first country I visited was Mexico. We spent time in Mexico City.
Travel
The next was France.
Travel
Now I’ve lost count of how many places I’ve been since!